Dutch GP in pictures as F1 prepares for Zandvoort farewell
Summary
The Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort is hosting its final Formula 1 race this weekend before being removed from the calendar. The race returned in 2021 after a 36-year break but will end due to financial problems despite its popularity.Key Facts
- The Dutch Grand Prix first ran as a Formula 1 race in 1952.
- Zandvoort hosted the race until 1985, then it took a 36-year break.
- The race returned in 2021 with large crowds supporting Dutch driver Max Verstappen.
- Despite being popular, the event was not financially sustainable for the organizers.
- The 2024 event is the last Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.
- The article shows historical photos from the race’s past, including famous drivers and incidents.
- Max Verstappen won the Dutch Grand Prix in 2021 and subsequent years on its return.
- Formula 1’s sandy trackside dunes are compared to golf’s Open Championship viewing experience.
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