Max Verstappen was impressed by the changes made to Zandvoort after getting a “little” head start by driving the track for the first time yesterday.
Zandvoort articles archive
Pirelli says it’s unlikely to race special Zandvoort tyres
2020 F1 season
Posted onPirelli expects it will not use the special F1 tyres it produced for the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, which drivers tested last week
Zandvoort ready to reopen next week after track changes
2020 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onThe remodelled Zandvoort circuit is due to reopen on Friday next week following the completion of construction work at the track.
Teams to test new tyre designed for Zandvoort banking next week
2020 F1 season
Posted onPirelli will supply new prototype tyres for teams to test next week which have been designed to perform better on the banked corners at the remodelled Zandvoort circuit.
Zandvoort architects not withholding Dutch GP track data from F1 teams
2020 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onThe specifications of the revised Zandvoort circuit will not be withheld from teams in an effort to create more unpredictability when F1 returns to the track this year.
Video: First look at Zandvoort’s changes for 2020 including two banked corners
2020 F1 season
Posted onThe architects behind the changes to Zandvoort have revealed a video showing their plans for the circuit ahead of its return in the 2020 F1 season.
FIA race director Masi visits Zandvoort to inspect track plans
2020 F1 season
Posted onFIA race director Michael Masi visited the Zandvoort circuit this week to discuss the planned changes ahead of Formula 1’s return to the venue next year.
Zandvoort banking will make tyre pressures “painful” – Verstappen
2020 F1 season
Posted onThe new banked final corner being built for F1 at Zandvoort will mean drivers have to use ‘painfully’ high tyre pressures, says Max Verstappen.
Zandvoort changes won’t make overtaking easier – Russell
2020 F1 season
Posted onGeorge Russell doubts the planned changes to Zandvoort will make it easier for Formula 1 cars to overtake when they return to the track next year.
“It’s going to be massively quick”: F1 drivers on Zandvoort’s return
2020 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 drivers say Zandvoort is going to be a “massively quick” circuit for their cars next year, but are concerned overtaking will prove difficult.
How Zandvoort will change to host its first F1 race for 35 years
2020 F1 season
Posted onZandvoort circuit director Jan Lammers says some corners will be eased to aid overtaking at the 2020 Dutch Grand Prix but they won’t change “our Eau Rouge”.
Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort confirmed on F1 calendar for 2020
2020 F1 season
Posted onThe Dutch Grand Prix will return to Formula 1 next year at Zandvoort, 35 years since the race was last held at the seaside circuit.
Russell hopes Zandvoort keeps gravel run-off for F1
2020 F1 season
Posted onZandvoort should retain its gravel run-offs if it hosts a Dutch Grand Prix on the Formula 1 calendar in 2020, says George Russell.
Should Assen or Zandvoort hold the Dutch Grand Prix?
Debates and Polls
Posted onTwo classic racing circuits in the Netherlands are in the running to host the Dutch Grand Prix. But which would suit Formula 1 better?
F1 drivers keen on “mega” Zandvoort but warn passing would be hard
2018 F1 season
Posted onTwo Formula 1 drivers gave enthusiastic responses to the idea of a race at Zandvoort but warned overtaking would be difficult if the track returned to the calendar.
Vettel to drive Red Bull at Zandvoort
Posted onZandvoort, the former home of the Dutch Grand Prix, will see a current F1 car in action this weekend as Sebastian Vettel demonstrates a Red Bull F1 car at the track. Red Bull are sponsoring the annual Masters of Formula Three race which takes place at the Dutch circuit this weekend. Recent winners of the … Continue reading Vettel to drive Red Bull at Zandvoort