Toine Hezemans

Toine Hezemans (born 15 April 1943 in Eindhoven[1]) is a former Dutch touring and prototype racing car driver in 1960s and 1970s. After retiring from racing, Hezemans spent some time as a manager of Phoenix Carsport team. One of the drivers was his son Mike Hezemans.[2]

Toine Hezemans at the Circuit Zandvoort in 1973

Hezemans won the European Touring Car Championship in 1970 with Alfa Romeo GTAm and in 1973 with BMW 3.0 CSL and 1975 Euro GT class with Porsche 934. In the 1970s Hezemans drove also Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 prototype racers, winning the 1971 Targa Florio with Nino Vaccarella in an Alfa Romeo 33/3.[3]

Toine has 2 sons, Mike Hezemans and Loris Hezemans.

Wins

Le Mans results
Year Team Co-Driver(s) Car Class Laps Pos Class

Pos

1970 Autodelta SpA Masten Gregory Alfa Romeo T33/3 P 3.0 5 DNF DNF
1973 BMW Motorsport Dieter Quester BMW 3.0 CSL TS 5.0 307 11 1
1975 Gelo Racing Team Gijs van Lennep Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GTS 316 5 1
John Fitzpatrick
Manfred Schurti
1976 Gelo Racing Team Tim Schenken Porsche 934 Gp.4 GT 277 16 2
1977 Gelo Racing Team Tim Schenken Porsche 935 Gr. 5 269 DNF DNF
Hans Heyer
1978 Weisberg Gelo Team John Fitzpatrick Porsche 935/77 Gr.5 +2.0 19 DNF DNF
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References
  1. "Hezemans, Toine (NL)". teamdan.com/people. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  2. Toine Hezemans profile on SnapLap: Toine Hezemans profile on SnapLap, accessdate: 11. heinäkuuta July
  3. "Toine". historicracing.com. Retrieved 2010-10-12.


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