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Rick Dreezen is a Belgian kart racer associated with international gearbox karting. He won the 2014 CIK-FIA European KZ Championship, a title decided through competition in the senior 125cc gearbox category, and earlier results also placed him in other European karting series. His record makes him relevant to followers of professional karting, especially the KZ class, teams, and drivers progressing through high-level European competition.
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Who is Rick Dreezen?
Rick Dreezen is a Belgian kart racer who competes in international gearbox karting. His career highlight is winning the 2014 CIK-FIA European KZ Championship.
What is the KZ class that Rick Dreezen won in 2014?
KZ is karting's top 125cc gearbox category, using two-stroke engines with six-speed manual gearboxes and no electronic driver aids. It is the fastest class sanctioned by the CIK-FIA, the FIA's karting commission.
What does winning a CIK-FIA European KZ title actually mean?
The CIK-FIA organizes the European KZ Championship as a series of rounds held at circuits across Europe. Taking the 2014 title put Dreezen at the top of senior gearbox karting, a category many professional racing drivers pass through on their way up.
How fast do the KZ karts Rick Dreezen races actually go?
125cc gearbox karts are the quickest machines in karting, with top speeds reported around 140–150 km/h on long straights. Their power-to-weight ratio also gives them acceleration that rivals much larger performance cars.
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