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The Ostbelgien Classic is finally back!

November 29, 2021 6:16 pm Published by Comments Off on The Ostbelgien Classic is finally back! This time, it’s for real! On Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th December, the second episode of the Ostbelgien Classic will finally take place after a successful inaugural edition at the end of 2019. Since then, the health crisis has hit but ‘The Event’ team, led by Michael Bartholemy, has done its utmost to offer an event worthy of...

The Ostbelgien Classic 2021 is in the starting blocks… and it’s promising!

November 12, 2021 9:35 am Published by Comments Off on The Ostbelgien Classic 2021 is in the starting blocks… and it’s promising! In less than a month, on Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th December, the 2nd edition of the Ostbelgien Classic will be in full swing! And, it must be said, things are looking good for Michael Bartholemy and his team from Eupen. “In fact, everything is ready and we are looking forward to welcoming once again the contestants in...

The Ostbelgien Classic wants to host the final of the FIA Trophy for Historic Regularity Rallies in 2022!

October 25, 2021 6:26 pm Published by Comments Off on The Ostbelgien Classic wants to host the final of the FIA Trophy for Historic Regularity Rallies in 2022! If you don’t move forward, you move backwards… While the team of ‘The Event’ around Michael Bartholemy is working hard on organising the 2nd edition of the Ostbelgien Classic, scheduled for Friday 3rd, Saturday 4thand Sunday 5th December, the masterminds of this regularity event for historic cars, which showcases East Belgium, are moving forward by officially announcing their intention to...

An ‘ Ostbelgien Classic Light’ category to get you started

September 1, 2021 7:30 pm Published by Comments Off on An ‘ Ostbelgien Classic Light’ category to get you started Whereas some regularity events combine their contest with a ‘ride’, generally without any ranking, the Ostbelgien Classic has opted for another formula, called ‘Classic Light’, allowing the less experienced contestants to maximise their enjoyment and gain experience in this precision event. On the weekend of Friday 3, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 December, two different rankings will be used for...

The Ostbelgien Classic will support the city of Eupen after the terrible floods

August 20, 2021 3:41 pm Published by Comments Off on The Ostbelgien Classic will support the city of Eupen after the terrible floods Whilst Michael Bartholemy’s company ‘The Event’ is multiplying initiatives to promote East Belgium in general, and Eupen in particular with regard to the Ostbelgien Classic, the disastrous floods in July have plunged the lower part of the city into obvious disarray. For the municipal authorities, the current priority is to allow Eupen to return to as normal a life as...

The Ostbelgien Classic 2021 will also involve Spa- Francorchamps by Night!

June 23, 2021 5:38 pm Published by Comments Off on The Ostbelgien Classic 2021 will also involve Spa- Francorchamps by Night! After a successful first edition of the Göhltal Classic, Michael Bartholemy and the entire ‘The Event’ team have already switched to Ostbelgien Classic mode! From Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th December, the regularity event for vintage cars based in Eupen will be held for the second time, especially as many teams among the references of the discipline have already assured...

The regularity rally leaders in FIA mode at the starting line of the Ostbelgien Classic and the Göhltal Classic 2021!

March 20, 2021 12:54 pm Published by Comments Off on The regularity rally leaders in FIA mode at the starting line of the Ostbelgien Classic and the Göhltal Classic 2021! A few weeks ago, ‘The Event’, the organisers of the Ostbelgien Classic and the Göhltal Classic, announced that the December event had been awarded the title of Qualifying Event for the 2022 FIA Trophy for Historic Regularity Rallies. This was enough to further boost registrations for an event showcasing and honouring East Belgium, a region which is an ideal setting...

The Ostbelgien Classic 2021 becomes a Qualifying Event for the FIA Trophy for Historic Regularity Rallies!

February 6, 2021 11:37 am Published by Comments Off on The Ostbelgien Classic 2021 becomes a Qualifying Event for the FIA Trophy for Historic Regularity Rallies! Even if the second edition of the Ostbelgien Classic, initially scheduled for the beginning of December 2020, has been postponed for a year for obvious health reasons, the future prospects of the event organised by Michael Bartholemy from Eupen and his team remain excellent. So much so that on Friday 3, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 December 2021, the Ostbelgien...

Registration for the Ostbelgien Classic 2021 is open

December 3, 2020 10:02 pm Published by Comments Off on Registration for the Ostbelgien Classic 2021 is open Friday 4th December. The day of the grand start of the Ostbelgien Classic 2020. The second edition was unfortunately postponed until December 2021, for the health reasons we are all aware of.  A certain bitterness can be felt in the ranks of the organisation… but everyone is already looking to the future. The batteries are fully recharged, the adventure can...

Ostbelgien Classic 2020 postponed

November 4, 2020 10:01 pm Published by Comments Off on Ostbelgien Classic 2020 postponed The Ostbelgien Classic 2020 will not take place from 4th to 6th December, as originally planned. In exactly one month, this regularity race for vintage cars was supposed to start from the Klötzerbahn in Eupen, before taking the contestants across the borders into four different countries. “After the success of the inaugural edition of our event, the whole team worked...