News Details
Madrid F1 track designer wanted ‘more extreme' banking
Aug.27 Zandvoort's famous steep corners helped inspire Madrid's new Formula 1 circuit – with its designer admitting he wanted to go even further. As F1 returns this weekend for the Dutch GP, the seaside venue is preparing for its second-last race before exiting the calendar after 2026. Zandvoort's return in 2021 was marked by a major revamp led by Jarno Zaffelli and his firm Dromo, including the introduction of heavily banked turns that became an instant trademark. 'For us as a company, Zandvoort was truly the highlight,' Zaffelli told De Telegraaf. 'At many circuits you have to make compromises and adapt your initial ideas. That wasn't the case at Zandvoort – we mainly had to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
20h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Lewis Hamilton vows to ‘keep going' ahead of...
Lewis Hamilton has vowed to "keep going, even when it's...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.com
How Aston Martin is preparing for the challenge of F1...
Aston Martin boss Andy Cowell has explained how the team is preparing for...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Aston Martin F1 preparing for more than just 2026,...
©AstonMartin Phillip van Osten
25/08/2025 at 15:1325/08/2025 at 15:10 As...
2d ago from F1i.com
Ford deepens role in Red Bull’s 2026 F1 power unit...
©RedBull Phillip van Osten
20/08/2025 at 16:1220/08/2025 at 15:25 In a...
1w ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Yamaha was disappointing on 2026 MotoGP rider...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales and Somkiat Chantra back on MotoGP...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP’s 2026 pre-season schedule is still up in the...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Chip Ganassi shuts down Alex Palou and Red Bull F1...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar partners with iRacing for standalone video...
The NTT IndyCar Series will feature in a new branded video game title,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers of IndyCar Snap-On Milwaukee Mile...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Mother Nature helped, but Christian Rasmussen was the...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Carabao R3 draw: Arsenal, Chelsea, City get L1 away...
Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City were all handed trips to League One...
5h ago from SkySports.com
Piero Hincapie player profile: How much would the...
Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie has been linked with a move to...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal set to make £15m sale, could raise...
With Jakub Kiwior believed to be close to an Arsenal exit, the Gunners...
9h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Bundesliga club director says he wants to keep Arsenal...
Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes has expressed a desire to...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
McLaren to change team name in eye-watering ‘$100m’ deal
The McLaren F1 team will be known as a different... Read More »
11h ago from GPFans.com
Stella reveals how efficient correlation has helped McLaren...
After the Woking-based outfit won 11 of the first... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
Cadillac to use rival team's car for pre-2026 F1 testing
Cadillac will make use a rival team's car to... Read More »
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
