Simon Balcaen

Simon Balcaen is a Belgian racing driver with a growing presence in the world of motorsports. Born in Kortrijk, Belgium, Balcaen has built a solid foundation in various racing series, showcasing his talent and determination. He is categorized as a Bronze driver by the FIA.

Balcaen's recent racing endeavors include participation in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS), specifically in the SP9 Pro-Am class, driving an Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo for PROsport Racing. In January 2024, he competed in the 24h Dubai race with PROsport Racing, piloting a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, finishing fifth in the 992 Am class. He also participated in the Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring, driving a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup for PROsport Racing.

While official statistics show Balcaen with limited podium finishes, his participation in events like the NLS and 24h Dubai demonstrates his commitment to endurance racing and his ability to compete in challenging environments. He has competed in 175 races and achieved 31 podiums with 2 fastest laps. With experience in GT racing and a continuous drive to improve, Simon Balcaen is a driver to watch as he progresses in his racing career.