F1 to continue in Holland until 2025

Formula One announces contract renewal for Dutch GP celebrations this Thursday At the Zandvoort circuit until the end of the 2025 season after the success of the registered public since its return to the World Cup in 2021.

The charm of local pilot Max Verstappenthe former two-year F1 champion with the Red Bull team sold out the Zandvoort race, and the same will happen at the 2023 Grand Prix on August 27.

Agreements made with Dutch organizers It is assumed that the existing three-year contract will be extended for two years.

There are two Dutch drivers in F1 next season. Nick de Vries next to Verstappen On the AlphaTauri team.

Growing interest in F1 in the Netherlands since Verstappen’s participation in the 2015 World Cup This prompted the heads of the Zandvoort circuit to change the circuit in accordance with the requirements to host the race and signed a three-year contract with the idea of ​​entering 2020, but the pandemic delayed the plan by a year. I had to. .

The Netherlands first hosted Formula 1 races in 1952 and held them until 1985. From then until 2021, the circuit was the stage for competitions across Europe.

F1 president Stefano Domenicali, an Italian, celebrated the contract extension:”The Dutch GP quickly became a fan favorite, brings incredible energy and wonderful experiences every year. After being sold out for the last two years, we have raised the bar in terms of organisation, spectacle and sustainability. We are delighted to extend our relationship,” he said in a statement.

Sports Director of the Dutch GP, “Fans will enjoy two Dutch drivers,” said Jan Lammers. “Let the world see how we Dutch organize events. It’s great to be on the calendar alongside world cities like Las Vegas, Monaco and São Paulo. As I say behind closed doors, We are ready for tomorrow.”