The end of an era: Dutch GP says goodbye to F1!

The Dutch Grand Prix will leave the Formula 1 calendar in 2026. Last races take place in Zandvoort.
The Dutch Grand Prix will leave the Formula 1 calendar in 2026. Last races take place in Zandvoort. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

The end of an era: Dutch GP says goodbye to F1!

An era in international motorsport is coming to an end: the Grand Prize of the Netherlands is deleted from the Formula 1 calendar after the 2026 season. This decision was confirmed by the organizers, as reported to laola1.at . The last time the race in Zandvoort will be held on a weekend in 2026, whereby a sprint race is to be held to crown the event. Robert van Overdijk, the director of the Dutch GP, said positively and emphasized that the decision to end the event was well over.

The Dutch GP had given his comeback in 2021 after a long break, and the four -time world champion Max Verstappen quickly became a magnet for the audience after he emerged as the winner in 2021, 2022 and 2023. According to skysports.com be sold out to be profitable. Despite the considerations of continuing to run the race, the organizers ultimately decided to conclude a glossy conclusion and announced that there would be two more great races in 2025 and 2026 before the GP is forever.

F1 President Stefano Domenicali praised the innovative strength and the efforts of the organizers, who increased the standard for European Grands Prix and developed sustainable solutions. The focus is now on the last two outstanding events in which fans and participants can celebrate the history of this fascinating race before the curtain falls.

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OrtZandvoort, Niederlande
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