Jaap van Lagen

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Lagen, not Lagen.

Jaap van Lagen (born 22 December 1976 in Ede) is a Dutch racing driver, who is a former competitor in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series and a former Eurocup Megane Trophy champion. He has also raced in the World Touring Car Championship.^[1]

Jaap van Lagen
Lagen at the 2009 FIA WTCC Race of Japan.
Nationality	Dutch
Born	(1976-12-22) 22 December 1976 (age 47) Ede, (Netherlands)
Racing licence	FIA Gold
Previous series
2012 2011 2010 2010 2008–09 2005–07 2006 2004 2003 2000–02 1999	Blancpain Endurance Series American Le Mans Series Superleague Formula BTCS WTCC Formula Renault 3.5 Series Eurocup Mégane Trophy Eurocup Formula Renault V6 Formula VW Germany Formula Ford 1800 Benelux Citroën Saxo Cup Netherlands
Championship titles
2011 2006 2003 2002–01	Dutch Supercar Challenge SS1 Eurocup Mégane Trophy Formula VW Germany Formula Ford 1800 Benelux

Racing career

World Touring Car Championship

In 2008 he raced in the World Touring Car Championship for Russian Bears Motorsport in a Lada 110. For the 2009 WTCC season he returned with full manufacturer backing from Lada.^[2] He never scored a single point. After his return to the class and Lada in 2015, he scored 16 points.

Van Lagen driving the Lada 110 WTCC car at Brands Hatch in 2008.

Van Lagen's Audi RS3 TCR in 2017, where he made a one-off entry in ADAC TCR Germany.

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F.Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
1999	Radio 538 Saxo Cup	Match Racing	8	3	2	3	4	107	2nd
2000	Formula Ford Festival	Geva Racing	1	0	0	0	0	0	14th
	Formula Ford 1800 Benelux		10	0	1	2	1	46	9th
	Formula Ford 1800 Netherlands		?	?	?	?	?	48	10th
2001	Formula Ford Festival	Van Amersfoort Racing	1	0	0	0	0	0	18th
	Formula Ford 1800 Benelux		11	1	1	4	8	140	1st
2002	Formula Ford Festival	MP Motorsport	1	0	0	0	1	0	3rd
	Formula Ford 1800 Benelux		10	7	6	3	8	143	1st
	Formula Ford 1800 Netherlands		?	?	?	?	?	102	1st
	German Formula Three Championship	Van Amersfoort Racing	2	0	0	0	0	0	NC
	Masters of Formula 3		1	0	0	0	0	0	27th
2003	Formula Volkswagen Germany	WT Motorsport	14	8	9	7	11	336	1st
2004	Formula Renault V6 Eurocup	Interwetten Racing	19	1	1	0	2	145	7th
2004-05	Dutch Winter Endurance Series	?	2	0	0	0	0	22	44th
2005	Formula Renault 3.5 Series	KTR	16	0	0	1	1	49	9th
	ADAC Volkswagen Polo Cup	ADAC Motorsport	1	1	0	0	1	0	NC
2005-06	Dutch Winter Endurance Series	?	3	1	1	0	2	145	7th
2006	Formula Renault 3.5 Series	Comtec Racing	5	0	0	0	0	8	28th
	Eurocup Mégane Trophy	Equipe Verschuur	14	4	6	7	8	151	1st
	Volkswagen Endurance Cup Netherlands	Duits Racing	1	0	?	?	0	199	6th
2007	Formula Renault 3.5 Series	Red Devil Team Comtec	2	0	0	0	0	0	28th
		Eurointernational	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Porsche Supercup	Bleekemolen Race Planet	7	0	0	0	0	40	14th
	BRL V6	?	2	0	0	0	0	11	24th
	Dutch Winter Endurance Series	?	2	1	?	?	1	28	30th
	BMW 120d Endurance Series	?	1	?	?	?	?	?	?
2008	24H Series - SP1	Equipe Verschuur	1	0	1	?	1	18	3rd
	24H Series - SP2	Audi CR-8 Team	2	0	0	1	0	0	5th
	Porsche Supercup	DAMAC Kadach Racing	11	1	1	3	4	94	7th
	World Touring Car Championship	Russian Bears Motorsport	19	0	0	0	0	0	NC
	Volkswagen Endurance Cup Netherlands	Duits Racing	1	0	0	0	0	253	22nd
2009	World Touring Car Championship	LADA Sport	21	0	0	0	0	0	NC
	Dunlop Sportsmaxx Clio Cup	Match Racing	?	?	?	?	?	5	26th
2010	Porsche Supercup	Bleekemolen Harders Plaza Racing	8	0	0	1	2	98	4th
	Superleague Formula	GD Bordeaux	2	0	0	0	0	372	11th
	Argos Supreme Toerwagen Diesel Cup	Team Bleekemolen	2	0	0	1	2	35	33rd
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	Konrad Motorsport	1	0	0	0	1	0	NC
	Belgian Touring Car Series - T2	Pollys Racing	1	1	0	0	1	40	15th
	Dutch Supercar Challenge - Supersport 1	Bas Koeten Racing	16	6	7	10	7	210	2nd
2011	Dutch Winter Endurance Series	?	2	0	0	0	1	?	?
	Porsche Carrera World Cup	Land Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	0	11th
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany		9	1	1	2	2	86	6th
	American Le Mans Series - GTC	Green Hornet/Black Swan Racing	1	0	1	1	0	13	26th
	Dutch Supercar Challenge - Supersport 1	FE Racing	18	6	6	6	9	249	1st
	24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Pro	Prospeed Competition	1	0	0	0	0	N/A	8th
	24 Hours of Barcelona	Bovi Motorsport	1	0	0	0	1	N/A	2nd
2012	Dutch Winter Endurance Series	Mad & Daring	4	2	2	3	3	56	1st
		FE Racing
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	FE Racing by Land - Motorsport	17	0	0	0	2	158	6th
	Porsche Supercup		1	0	0	1	1	0	NC
	24 Hours of Barcelona - 997	ARC Bratislava	1	1	0	1	1	N/A	1st
	Supercar Challenge - Super GT	FE Racing	4	0	0	1	1	0	NC
	Supercar Challenge - GT		5	1	1	2	2	76	7th
	VLN Series	?	?	?	?	?	?	5.5	719th
	Blancpain Endurance Series - Pro-Am	Race Art	2	0	0	0	0	1	38th
2013	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	FE Racing by Land - Motorsport	17	2	2	1	3	159	7th
	VLN Series	Timbuli Racing	1	?	?	?	1	?	?
	Porsche Supercup	Lechner Racing	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
	Supercar Challenge - Super GT	Lammertink Racing	2	0	0	0	0	?	?
2014	ADAC GT Masters	GW IT Racing Team Schütz Motorsport	16	2	0	1	7	188	2nd
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	Aust Motorsport	2	0	0	1	1	50	15th
		TECE MRS-Racing	6	0	0	1	1
		ZaWotec Racing	2	0	0	0	0
	United SportsCar Championship - GTD	Park Place Motorsports	1	0	0	0	0	1	125th
	Blancpain GT Series - Pro	Tonino Team Herberth	2	0	0	0	1	16	16th
	Porsche Supercup	MOMO-Megatron	2	0	0	0	0	7	20th
2015	24H Series - 997	Lechner Racing Middle East
	Dubai 24 Hour - 997		1	0	0	0	1	N/A	3rd
	Dutch Winter Endurance Series	?	?	?	?	?	?	7	68th
	24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9	Black Falcon	1	0	0	0	0	?	5th
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	Lechner Racing Middle East	4	0	0	0	0	45	15th
		KÜS Team 75 Bernhard	2	0	0	0	0
		Aust Motorsport	2	0	0	0	0
	World Touring Car Championship	Lada Sport Rosneft	10	0	0	0	0	16	15th
	Porsche Supercup	Fach Auto Tech	1	1	1	0	1	29	15th
		Land Motorsport	2	0	0	0	0
		MOMO Megatron Team PARTRAX	2	0	0	0	0
	ADAC GT Masters	Reiter Engineering	2	0	0	0	0	0	NC
2016	ADAC GT Masters	HB Racing WDS Bau	14	0	0	?	1	32	23rd
	24H Series - 991	Lechner Racing Middle East	1	1	0	0	1	?	?
	24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9	Walkenhorst Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	0	DNF
	Porsche Supercup	MOMO-Megatron Team Partrax	1	0	0	0	0	6	20th
2017	24H Series - SP2	Bovi Motorsport	1	1	1	1	1	29	?
	Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup	Walkenhorst Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
		Attempto Racing	1	0	0	0	0
	TCR International Series	Leopard Racing Team WRT	4	0	0	0	0	8	29th
	TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship	Certainty Racing Team	3	2	1	2	3	67	19th
	ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship		2	0	0	0	0	10	36th
	24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 LG	Walkenhorst Motorsport	1	?	?	?	1	N/A	2nd
	24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9		1	?	?	?	0	N/A	DNF
	Porsche Supercup	MOMO-Megatron Team Partrax	1	0	0	0	0	14	21st
	Intercontinental GT Challenge	Attempto Racing	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
2018	Porsche Supercup	Fach Auto Tech	10	0	0	0	2	89	8th
	TCR Europe Touring Car Series	Leopard Lukoil Team WRT	2	0	1	1	2	38	13th
	TCR BeNeLux Touring Car Championship			2				55	9th
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	FÖRCH Racing	10	2	1	0	6	0	NC
	Supercar Challenge - GT	BODA Racing	2	0	1	0	0	17	21st
2019	24H GT Series - A6	MP Motorsport
	Dubai 24 Hour - A6-Am		1	0	0	0	0	0	DNF
	Porsche Supercup	martinet by Alméras	10	0	0	0	0	N/A	10th
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	FÖRCH Racing	15	0	0	0	2	141.5	5th
	TCR Spa 500	NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Racing	1	0	1	0	0	N/A	DNF
2020	24H GT Series - Continents Series - GT3	MP Motorsport	1	1	0	0	0	29	8th
	24H GT Series - Europe Series - GT3		1	0	1	0	0	5	11th
	Dutch Winter Endurance Series	JW Raceservice	1	1	0	0	1	12	17th
	Porsche Supercup	Fach Auto Tech	8	0	0	0	0	43	11th
	Supercar Challenge - GT	BODA Racing	0	0	0	0	0	0	NC
2021	24H GT Series - GT3	MP Motorsport
	Dubai 24 Hour - GT3-Am		1	0	0	0	0	?	4th
	GT Cup Open Europe - Pro-Am	Q1 by EMG Motorsport	2	1	1	1	1	7	13th
	Porsche Carrera Cup Germany	HRT Motorsport	2	0	0	1	0	18	20th
	Clio Cup Europe	Chefo Sport	2	0	1	0	1	69	36th
	Porsche Supercup	Dinamic Motorsport	1	0	0	0	0	0	NC
	Belcar Endurance Championship - GT	Q1 Trackracing	1	0	0	0	1	?	?
2022	24H GT Series - GT3	MP Motorsport
	Dubai 24 Hour - GT3-Pro Am		1	1	?	?	1	?	1st
	Porsche Supercup	Martinet by Alméras	8	0	0	0	0	35	11st
2023	Dubai 24 Hour - GT3-Pro Am	MP Motorsport	1	0	?	?	0	0	DNF
	Porsche Supercup	Dinamic GT	8	0	0	0	0	44	11th
2024	Porsche Supercup	Dinamic Motorsport	8	0	0	0	1	60	9th

^* Season still in progress.

Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	DC	Points
2005	KTR	ZOL 1 18	ZOL 2 10	MON 1 2	VAL 1 14	VAL 2 Ret	LMS 1 DNS	LMS 2 NC	BIL 1 13	BIL 2 Ret	OSC 1 7	OSC 2 4	DON 1 4	DON 2 Ret	EST 1 19	EST 2 4	MNZ 1 9	MNZ 2 6	9th	49
2006	Comtec Racing	ZOL 1	ZOL 2	MON 1 Ret	IST 1 Ret	IST 2 9	MIS 1	MIS 2	SPA 1 5	SPA 2 Ret	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	DON 1	DON 2	LMS 1	LMS 2	CAT 1	CAT 2	28th	8
2007	Red Devil Team Comtec	MNZ 1 11	MNZ 2 11	NÜR 1	NÜR 2	MON 1													28th	0
	Eurointernational						HUN 1 Ret	HUN 2 Ret	SPA 1 DNS	SPA 2 DNS	DON 1	DON 2	MAG 1	MAG 2	EST 1	EST 2	CAT 1	CAT 2

Complete World Touring Car Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	DC	Points
2008	Russian Bears Motorsport	Lada 110 2.0	BRA 1	BRA 2	MEX 1	MEX 2	ESP 1 Ret	ESP 2 Ret	FRA 1 21	FRA 2 18	CZE 1 21	CZE 2 Ret	POR 1 15	POR 2 21	GBR 1 DNS	GBR 2 18	GER 1 14	GER 2 22	EUR 1 19	EUR 2 18	ITA 1 Ret	ITA 2 19	JPN 1 18	JPN 2 17	MAC 1 21	MAC 2 Ret	30th	0
2009	LADA Sport	LADA 110 2.0	BRA 1 17	BRA 2 17	MEX 1 17	MEX 2 17	MAR 1 20	MAR 2 14	FRA 1 Ret	FRA 2 13	ESP 1 21	ESP 2 Ret	CZE 1 14	CZE 2 18	POR 1 Ret	POR 2 DNS	GBR 1 Ret	GBR 2 21									24th	0
		LADA Priora																	GER 1 10	GER 2 20	ITA 1 Ret	ITA 2 DNS	JPN 1 13	JPN 2 Ret	MAC 1 23	MAC 2 DNS
2015	Lada Sport Rosneft	Lada Vesta WTCC	ARG 1	ARG 2	MAR 1	MAR 2	HUN 1	HUN 2	GER 1 11	GER 2 9	RUS 1 10	RUS 2 Ret	SVK 1 NC	SVK 2 6	FRA 1 10	FRA 2 11	POR 1 8	POR 2 Ret	JPN 1	JPN 2	CHN 1	CHN 2	THA 1	THA 2	QAT 1	QAT 2	15th	16

Complete Porsche Supercup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Pos.	Points
2007	Bleekemolen Race Planet	BHR	BHR	CAT	MON	MAG 16	SIL 11	NÜR 6	HUN 4	IST Ret	SPA 11	MNZ Ret		14th	40
2008	DAMAC Kadach Racing	BHR 10	BHR Ret	CAT 11	IST 1	MON 12	MAG 2	SIL Ret	HOC 2	HUN Ret	VAL Ret	SPA 2	MNZ 19	7th	94
2010	Bleekemolen Harders Plaza Racing	BHR	BHR	CAT 4	MON 3	VAL 4	SIL 6	HOC 5	HUN 5	SPA 2	MNZ Ret			4th	98
2012	FE Racing by Land Motorsport	BHR	BHR	MON	VAL	SIL	HOC	HUN	HUN	SPA 3	MNZ			NC‡	0‡
2013	Lechner Racing	CAT	MON	SIL	NÜR 12	HUN	SPA	MNZ	YMC	YMC				NC‡	0‡
2014	MOMO-Megatron	CAT	MON	RBR	SIL	HOC	HUN	SPA 9	MNZ Ret	COA	COA			20th	7
2015	Fach Auto Tech	CAT	MON 1	RBR	SIL	HUN								15th	29
	Land Motorsport						SPA 12	SPA 27†
	MOMO Megatron Team PARTRAX								MNZ 15	MNZ 13	COA	COA
2016	MOMO Megatron Team PARTRAX	CAT	MON	RBR	SIL	HUN	HOC 11	SPA	MNZ	COA	COA			21st	6
2017	MOMO Megatron Team PARTRAX	CAT	CAT	MON	RBR	SIL	HUN	SPA	SPA	MNZ 4	MEX	MEX		20th	14
2018	Fach Auto Tech	CAT 2	MON 4	RBR 16	SIL Ret	HOC 13	HUN 3	SPA 7	MNZ 6	MEX 5	MEX 12			8th	89
2019	Martinet by Alméras	CAT 5	MON 6	RBR 4	SIL 10	HOC 6⹋	HUN Ret	SPA 7	MNZ 10	MEX 6	MEX 13			10th	71
2020	Fach Auto Tech	RBR Ret	RBR 11	HUN Ret	SIL 5	SIL 13	CAT 7	SPA 6	MNZ 19					11th	43
2021	Dinamic Motorsport	MON	RBR	RBR	HUN	SPA	ZND 8	MNZ	MNZ					NC‡	0‡
2022	Martinet by Alméras	IMO 13	MON 10	SIL 14	RBR 6	LEC 8	SPA 20	ZND Ret	MNZ 11					12th	35
2023	Dinamic GT	MON 10	RBR 9	SIL 5	HUN 21	SPA 14	ZND 13	ZND 13	MNZ 12					11th	44
2024	Dinamic Motorsport	IMO 12	MON 6	RBR 9	SIL 9	HUN 12	SPA 9	ZND 2	MNZ 25					9th	60

^‡ Van Lagen was a guest driver, therefore he was ineligible for points.
^† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
^⹋ No points awarded as less than 50% of race distance was completed.
^* Season still in progress.

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2011	Prospeed Competition	Marc Goossens Marco Holzer	Porsche 997 GT3-RSR	GTE Pro	293	23rd	8th

Complete TCR International Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	DC	Points
2017	Leopard Racing Team WRT	Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR	RIM 1	RIM 2	BHR 1	BHR 2	SPA 1	SPA 2	MNZ 1 Ret	MNZ 2 11	SAL 1	SAL 2	HUN 1	HUN 2	OSC 1 8	OSC 2 Ret	CHA 1	CHA 2	ZHE 1	ZHE 2	DUB 1	DUB 2	29th	8

Complete TCR Europe Touring Car Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	DC	Points
2018	Leopard Lukoil Team WRT	Audi RS 3 LMS TCR	LEC 1	LEC 2	ZAN 1 3	ZAN 2 2	SPA 1	SPA 2	HUN 1	HUN 2	ASS 1	ASS 2	MNZ 1	MNZ 2	CAT 1	CAT 2	13th	38

TCR Spa 500 results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2019	NKPP Racing by Bas Koeten Racing	Gijs Bessem Christiaan Frankenhout Harry Hilders	CUPRA León TCR	PA	27	DNF/Crash	DNF/Crash

References

1. "Under the Lid – Jaap Van Lagen". 24H Series. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
2. "TouringCarTimes - WTCC: Lada confirms three cars for the premiere". Archived from the original on 2009-02-27. Retrieved 2009-02-14. Lada confirms three cars for the premiere

External links

• Jaap van Lagen official website
• Jaap van Lagen career summary at DriverDB.com

Sporting positions
Preceded by Stefan de Groot	Dutch Formula Ford champion 2002	Succeeded by Nelson van der Pol
Preceded by Jeroen Bleekemolen	Benelux Formula Ford champion 2001-2002	Succeeded by Michel Florie
Preceded by Jan Heylen	Eurocup Mégane Trophy Champion 2006	Succeeded by Pedro Petiz