Assen poised to host Dutch Formula 1 race after positive inspection
6 years, 10 months ago

Assen poised to host Dutch Formula 1 race after positive inspection

Dutch News  

Assen and Zandvoort are both considering bringing back Formula 1 racing to their respective tracks. Assen officials have confirmed that only minor changes are needed to meet the safety requirements set by the FIA. Zandvoort officials are also exploring the possibility of bringing back the race, but they are targeting a street race in one of Holland's major cities.

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Formula 1: Dutch Grand Prix to end after 2026 season, say organisers
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Formula 1: Dutch Grand Prix to end after 2026 season, say organisers

Firstpost  

Formula 1 organisers have said that the Dutch Grand Prix will come to an end following the 2026. AP The home Grand Prix of Formula One’s Dutch World Champion Max Verstappen will come to an end in 2026, organisers said on Wednesday. “We have decided to go out on a high with two more incredible Dutch Grands Prix in 2025 …

Dutch F1 Grand Prix to end in 2026: organisers
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Dutch F1 Grand Prix to end in 2026: organisers

The Hindu  

The home Grand Prix of Formula One’s Dutch World Champion Max Verstappen will come to an end in 2026, organisers said on Wednesday. “We have decided to go out on a high with two more incredible Dutch Grands Prix in 2025 and 2026,” GP director Robert van Overdijk said in a statement. “Above all, let’s enjoy the two race weekends …

Dutch Grand Prix to be axed after 2026, organisers cite costs
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Dutch Grand Prix to be axed after 2026, organisers cite costs

Dutch News  

Formula 1 racing will not return to Zandvoort racetrack after the current contract ends in 2026 after organisers said the cost of staging the event was becoming a challenge. Race director Robert van Overdijk confirmed the circuit had decided not to renew its contract with Formula 1 management after days of speculation in Dutch media. They know how we have …

Max Verstappen’s home Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the F1 calendar after 2026
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Max Verstappen’s home Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the F1 calendar after 2026

Associated Press  

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands — World champion Max Verstappen ‘s home Grand Prix will only be on the Formula 1 calendar for two more years after it was announced Wednesday that 2026 will be the last edition. Dutch Grand Prix director Robert van Overdijk said it would be “the end of a monumental era.” The beachside track at Zandvoort has been known …

Dutch Grand Prix to exit Formula 1 calendar in blow to Max Verstappen
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Dutch Grand Prix to exit Formula 1 calendar in blow to Max Verstappen

The Independent  

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Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort disappearing from F1 calendar after 2026
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort disappearing from F1 calendar after 2026

NL Times  

The Formula 1 in Zandvoort will end in 2026. “There were various options on the table to continue,” Dutch GP director Robert van Overdijk told NOS. We would certainly have come to an agreement on that.” The end of the Dutch Grand Prix has to do with major financial risks, he said. A one-off dip is not so bad, but …

Fans and Zandvoort officials express disappointment at news of last F1 race in the town
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Fans and Zandvoort officials express disappointment at news of last F1 race in the town

NL Times  

Dutch F1 fans are very disappointed with the announcement made by the Dutch Grand Prix organizations that the 2026 edition of the Zandvoort Grand Prix will be the last. A response from the municipality, which was also sent on behalf of the mayor and aldermen, stated that on the one hand, Zandvoort is happy that another year can be added …

Formula One Dutch Grand Prix 2023: Max reigns in the rain
1 year, 3 months ago

Formula One Dutch Grand Prix 2023: Max reigns in the rain

The Hindu  

The Formula One bandwagon returned from a month-long summer break with the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort. Even though the on-track action has been quite dull this year with Verstappen on a rampage — this was his 11th win from 13 races — the intermittent spells of rain made the Dutch Grand Prix one of this year’s most exciting races. …

Zandvoort, organizers happy with successful Dutch Grand Prix
1 year, 3 months ago

Zandvoort, organizers happy with successful Dutch Grand Prix

NL Times  

The municipality of Zandvoort, the organizers of the Grand Prix, and the circuit look back positively on the three-day race weekend, in which Max Verstappen took the win in the race on Sunday. “The rain caused a certain kind of fraternization; people took good care of each other,” said circuit director Robert van Overdijk. “But it was still a party …

Dutch Grand Prix looks to secure long-term Formula 1 future
1 year, 3 months ago

Dutch Grand Prix looks to secure long-term Formula 1 future

The Hindu  

As the small seaside town of Zandvoort greeted an orange army of Max Verstappen fans for the third year in a row on Sunday, Dutch Formula One Grand Prix organisers were looking to secure the race’s place on the calendar for years to come. “We feel Formula One is very happy with us,” former F1 driver Jan Lammers, a Zandvoort …

Formula 1 will return to Zandvoort for 2024 and 2025 Dutch Grand Prix
2 years ago

Formula 1 will return to Zandvoort for 2024 and 2025 Dutch Grand Prix

NL Times  

The Formula 1 race calendar will include a stop in Zandvoort in 2024 and 2025, organizers announced on Thursday. The Dutch Grand Prix returned to the schedule in 2021 after a 36 year absence. But it was worth the wait since that long wait made our comeback even greater.” The 2023 stop in Zandvoort will not happen until 27 August, …

Dutch Grand Prix Qualifying HIGHLIGHTS: Verstappen clinches pole position, Leclerc second
2 years, 3 months ago

Dutch Grand Prix Qualifying HIGHLIGHTS: Verstappen clinches pole position, Leclerc second

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix qualifying session held at Zandvoort on Saturday. Here are the five drivers eliminated after Q2- Pierre Gasly Esteban Ocon Fernando Alonso Zhou Guanyu Alex Albon 7:11PM IST: Drivers at risk of being eliminated at the moment with five minutes to go in Q2- Pierre Gasly Esteban Ocon Zhou Guanyu Yuki …

NS busy as Dutch Grand Prix, Amsterdam ArenA draw crowds
2 years, 3 months ago

NS busy as Dutch Grand Prix, Amsterdam ArenA draw crowds

NL Times  

Thousands of racing fans will flock to Zandvoort again on Saturday for another day of the Dutch Grand Prix. The seaside resort town and the NS are gearing up for the busy day, where qualifying for Sunday's Grand Prix of the Netherlands in Formula 1 starts at 3 p.m. The NS will use 12 trains per hour throughout the Formula …

Formula 1: Dutchman Max Verstappen expecting 'pretty crazy' return to home Grand Prix at Zandvoort
2 years, 3 months ago

Formula 1: Dutchman Max Verstappen expecting 'pretty crazy' return to home Grand Prix at Zandvoort

Firstpost  

Verstappen warned the clamour of a capacity crowd could be distracting as he faces a much tougher contest. Zandvoort, Netherlands: Max Verstappen is expecting an emotional and “pretty crazy” festival as he heads into his first home race as world champion, seeking his 10th win of the season, at this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix. Buoyant after a run of spectacular …

Massive crowds expected as Dutch Grand Prix kicks off in Zandvoort
2 years, 3 months ago

Massive crowds expected as Dutch Grand Prix kicks off in Zandvoort

NL Times  

Zandvoort is filling up with racing fans hours before the first Formula 1 cars will enter the track at noon on Friday. Dozens of fans were already at Haarlem station in orange clothing or racing team shirts at 7:30 a.m. Amsterdam Central Station was also crowded with Formula 1 fans. NS is running a train every five minutes between Amsterdam …

Formula 1 Grand Prix to return to Zandvoort in September 2022
3 years, 2 months ago

Formula 1 Grand Prix to return to Zandvoort in September 2022

NL Times  

For the second year in a row, the Formula 1 Grand Prix will take place in Zandvoort on September 4, 2022. The first race of the Formula 1 season will be held on March 20, the last in Abu Dhabi on November 20. The total of 23 races next season is a record that should have already been broken in …

Grand Prix organizers happy with successful event, despite crowds criticism
3 years, 3 months ago

Grand Prix organizers happy with successful event, despite crowds criticism

NL Times  

The organizers of the Dutch Grand Prix is very satisfied with a successful return of Formula 1 to the Netherlands. The main criticism on the Dutch Grand Prix this weekend was the crowds, with many on social media criticizing the scale of the event, which allowed some 65 thousand spectators per day. According to Van Overdijk, the Dutch Grand Prix …

Dutch Grand Prix F1 Highlights: Max Verstappen Wins to Take Championship Lead from Lewis Hamilton
3 years, 3 months ago

Dutch Grand Prix F1 Highlights: Max Verstappen Wins to Take Championship Lead from Lewis Hamilton

News 18  

Dutch Grand Prix 2021 Highlights: Max Verstappen thrilled his home crowd by winning the Netherlands Grand Prix in style Sunday to reclaim the Formula One championship lead from Lewis Hamilton. Verstappen’s winning margin of 21 seconds over Hamilton was exaggerated because the British driver had to pit again to wrestle back the bonus point from Bottas. They roared when Verstappen …

F1: COVID-19 in the rear-view mirror as Zandvoort fans cheer on Verstappen
3 years, 3 months ago

F1: COVID-19 in the rear-view mirror as Zandvoort fans cheer on Verstappen

The Hindu  

As 70,000 Max Verstappen fans made their way to the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix at the small beach resort of Zandvoort this weekend, COVID-19 and social distancing seemed almost like a distant memory. READ | Dutch Grand Prix: Improved Zandvoort offers unique track for F1 drivers The Grand Prix, the first in the Netherlands in 36 years, is the …

Max Verstappen fans turn a seaside town orange for Dutch GP
3 years, 3 months ago

Max Verstappen fans turn a seaside town orange for Dutch GP

Associated Press  

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands — As the doors to trains slid open in the seaside town of Zandvoort, hundreds of racing fans in orange T-shirts poured out. Dutch driver Max Verstappen’s “Orange Army” of fans had arrived. Dutch sports fans are always easy to spot at events like the Olympics and soccer World Cups, sporting clothes ranging from three-piece suits to wooden …

Dutch GP: Improved Zandvoort offers unique track for F1 drivers
3 years, 3 months ago

Dutch GP: Improved Zandvoort offers unique track for F1 drivers

The Hindu  

The Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort this weekend promises to deliver a fast race on a unique track where organisers hope their innovations will make up for a possible lack of overtaking action. "This is a very fast track, the average speed will be very high," former Formula One driver and Zandvoort native Jan Lammers told Reuters on the eve …

Organisers confirm Dutch Grand Prix to go ahead as planned
3 years, 4 months ago

Organisers confirm Dutch Grand Prix to go ahead as planned

India TV News  

The organisers of the Dutch Grand Prix confirmed on Friday that the race will go ahead as planned at the refurbished Zandvoort track between September 3 to 5. After the COVID-19 pandemic caused a year's delay to the race, 2021 will see a Formula one race in the Netherlands for the first time since 1985. The three companies behind the …

Gov’t gives green light to Dutch Grand Prix; First Zandvoort F1 race since 1985
3 years, 4 months ago

Gov’t gives green light to Dutch Grand Prix; First Zandvoort F1 race since 1985

NL Times  

The Formula 1 race scheduled to be held at Circuit Zandvoort will be allowed to go ahead as planned. Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Health Minister Hugo de Jonge will announce final approval for the race when they update the country about coronavirus policy during a press conference on Friday, political sources told broadcaster NOS. Those attending the race …

Dutch F1 Grand Prix asks fans to cycle to track in the dunes
3 years, 6 months ago

Dutch F1 Grand Prix asks fans to cycle to track in the dunes

The Hindu  

How do you get more than 100,000 Dutch Formula One fans to a race track in the dunes of a beach town with only two roads in and out? Situated in the dunes 25 kilometres west of Amsterdam, the Zandvoort circuit is picturesque but hard to get to for large crowds, especially one as big as its first F1 Grand …

Dutch Grand Prix: September F1 race will have a live audience
3 years, 9 months ago

Dutch Grand Prix: September F1 race will have a live audience

NL Times  

Jan Lammers, director of the Formula 1 Heineken Dutch Grand Prix, is confident that the Formula 1 race in Zandvoort in early September will be able to happen with a live audience. He believes the return of the Dutch Grand Prix can happen as was planned for last year, Lammers said to NU.nl. The Dutch Grand Prix is the 13th …

Grand Prix to return to Zandvoort on 2 May 2021
4 years, 2 months ago

Grand Prix to return to Zandvoort on 2 May 2021

NL Times  

The start of the 2021 Formula 1 season will take place in Bahrain on March 14, with the first race on European soil scheduled for 2 May at the Zandvoort circuit in the Netherlands. The first Dutch Grand Prix since 1985 was slated for 3 May 2020, but was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, with the organizers saying they …

Assen poised to host Dutch Formula 1 race after positive inspection
6 years, 10 months ago

Assen poised to host Dutch Formula 1 race after positive inspection

Dutch News  

Assen and Zandvoort are both considering bringing back Formula 1 racing to their respective tracks. Assen officials have confirmed that only minor changes are needed to meet the safety requirements set by the FIA. Zandvoort officials are also exploring the possibility of bringing back the race, but they are targeting a street race in one of Holland's major cities.

Formula One Returns to Zandvoort: Optimism High, But Challenges Remain
7 years, 1 month ago

Formula One Returns to Zandvoort: Optimism High, But Challenges Remain

Dutch News  

Formula One racing can return to Zandvoort, according to research conducted by the town council and the Zandvoort track owners. The council has stated that work will have to be done to improve accessibility but that should not be a problem. The council and track owners now plan to form a consortium to build support and look for investors but …

Formula One Returns to Zandvoort: Optimism High, But Challenges Remain
7 years, 1 month ago

Formula One Returns to Zandvoort: Optimism High, But Challenges Remain

Dutch News  

Formula One racing can return to Zandvoort, according to research conducted by the town council and the Zandvoort track owners. The council has stated that the necessary adjustments and infrastructure improvements can be made within a year, with the potential for a significant economic boost for the local area.

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