| Kees Koolen | |
|---|---|
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| Nationality |  Dutch |
| Born | August 19, 1965 Bergeijk, North Brabant |
| Dakar Rally career | |
| Debut season | 2009 Dakar Rally |
| Current team | Maxxis Super B Dakarteam |
| Car number | 254 |
| Starts | 10 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Best finish | 17th in 2013 Dakar Rally and 2017 Dakar Rally |
| Previous series | |
| 2015-2017 2016 | FIM Cross-Country Championship (Quad) Silk Way Rally |
| Championship titles | |
| 2017 2022 | FIM Cross-Country Championship (Quad) World Rally-Raid Championship (truck) |
Kees Koolen (born 19 August 1965 in Bergeijk, North Brabant) is a Dutch rally raid racer and businessman. Koolen participated in various rally raid competitions in a variety of vehicles. Koolen also was the CEO of Booking.com. Currently he is the Chairman/CEO of Koolen Industries: a Dutch clean energy conglomerate.