Nathan Vanspringel

ABOUT
"Being a driver is more than just chasing victory. It is a passion that requires rigor, preparation and a constant desire to surpass oneself. Whether on the track or off, every moment counts to refine one's performance."
Nathan
HIS STORY
Nathan Vanspringel is a young, passionate Belgian driver who has been linked to the Ford universe since the beginning of his career. His racing debut dates back to the Fiesta Sprint Cup in 2019, where he achieved several podiums and won the Rookie of the Year (RACB) title at just 17 years old. From the start, he knew that motor racing would become more than just a passion.
In 2022, Nathan joined the BGDC (Belgian Gentlemen Driver's Club), where he drove a MARC Focus V8 in endurance races under the colours of VDS Racing with Raphaël Van Der Straten .
In 2023, one of his most notable races was the 24H of Spa-Francorchamps in Creventic where he still teams up with Raphaël van der Straten, VDS Racing. They will finish 1st in this race.
Over the past two years, Nathan has achieved several podium finishes and has shown great endurance throughout every competition he has entered.
In 2024, Nathan took on a new challenge by joining the TeamFloral/Vanspringel team to compete in the SRO GT4 European Series , driving a Ford Mustang GT4. He raced on several prestigious circuits, Spa, Hockenheim and Monza alongside his teammate Nico Verdonck . Despite technical challenges related to chassis settings and tires, he was able to show great performances throughout the season.
Nathan is also very attached to the family business, Vanspringel Automobiles , a Ford dealership based in Wavre, Brussels Centre and South. Run by his father, Patrick Vanspringel , he works there with his two brothers when he is not on the track or training. Vanspringel Automobiles is a loyal partner of Ford and Nathan continues this tradition by representing the brand on the circuits, notably through his collaboration with Ford Performance and Multimatic for the Mustang GT4 project.
Today, Nathan continues to progress in the world of motor racing, ready to take on new challenges and aim ever higher.
Each race is an opportunity for him to surpass himself and continue to evolve as a professional driver.