Geert-Jan van der Spanjer

Geert-Jan van der Spanjer Jr. (born 3rd June 1974) is a Dutch racing driver competing in the British Touring Car Championship for someone, probably. His father, Geert-Jan van der Spanjer Sr. is the owner of well known Dutch company Spanjco, a popular chain of European supermarkets in the Benelux region, southern England, and north western Germany.
== Early Life ==
Spanjer Jr. is the second youngest of four to parents Liesbeth and Geert-Jan van der Spanjer Sr. He has lived in Meliskerke for most of his life until moving to Harwich in the United Kingdom in 1997. His siblings, Fransien, Harm, and Annemarije all work for their family business Spanjco and manage the various regions the stores are located in. Fransien van der Spanjer is also notable for having a short-lived foray into motorsport, having competed in the inaugural EFDA Nations Cup competition in 1990.
== Racing Career ==
=== Junior Formulas and Karting (1986-1997) ===
In 1997 Spanjer won the final ever Formula Vauxhall championship before joining the British Touring Car Championship. In part due to his sponsorship, Spanjer was able to sign with Vauxhall.
=== British Touring Car Championship (1998-) ===
==== Vauxhall (1998-) ====
== Business Career and Personal Life ==
Geert-Jan van der Spanjer Jr. is also a head executive for Spanjco, largely dealing with all locations in southern England. Despite this, he does not have any degree in business.
== Racing Record ==
=== Racing Career Summary ===
==== Formula Vauxhall ====
==== British Touring Car Championship ====
Category:Sports Car
Category:Drivers
Category:Dutch
Category:Active Drivers
Category:Touring Car