News Details

Zandvoort: All is going according to plan

Five months before the first Formula 1 race in the Netherlands since 1985, organizers have finally started the elaborate renovation of their picturesque, but outdated, circuit in the sandy seaside dunes of Zandvoort. A range of environmentalist claims and court cases in recent months threatened to put the Dutch Grand Prix in danger, as organizers still had to obtain the necessary permits for the race. But race directors on Monday said they were certain that the event would go ahead on May 3 as planned. 'All is going according to plan,' circuit director Robert Overdijk told reporters. 'We have no concern whatsoever about making it on time.' Earlier this month, a court dismissed claims by...
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Onboard: This is what the Dutch Grand Prix circuit...

Zandvoort, host venue of the Dutch Grand Prix in 2020, is a historic...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

F1 perfume a whiff of burning rubber and rain on...

Formula 1 fans hooked on the sights and sounds of grand prix racing will...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Alfa Romeo: Laptimes say very little on Fridays

Track conditions at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix are a mighty variable –...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Lammers: Zandvoort's steep banked corner will test...

According to 2020 Dutch Grand Prix spokesman Jan Lammers, a steeply...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou’s Indy 500 win immortalized on...

Alex Palou’s likeness has been added to the iconic Borg-Warner Trophy,...

RLL locks in Louis Foster with extended IndyCar...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced an extension to its contract...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Real Madrid star Thibaut Courtois claims one Arsenal...

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has named Arsenal counterpart...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal, Man United & Spurs contact Ballon d'or...

Arsenal and Manchester United are reportedly interested in an ambitious...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Chelsea ready to return for £79m-rated Arsenal and...

Chelsea remain interested in signing the Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz....
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Clinical' 45-goal star 'appeals' to Arsenal but Man...

Arsenal, Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain are among the clubs...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.