Only Verstappen Made Dutch GP Possible – Ecclestone
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Drivers have complained about the new rules. But fans seem to love the new F1. The sport is more popular than ever. This year, all eleven GP races have been sold out and interest continues to grow among both women and fans under 35.
The Dutch champion has gone 11 games this year without a win and is in danger of recording its worst season since 2015.
Only Verstappen made Dutch GP possible – Ecclestone
Aug.5 Bernie Ecclestone says Formula 1 would never have returned to Zandvoort without Max Verstappen. The Dutch GP rejoined the calendar in 2021 after a 36-year absence, but this month's race will be its last for the foreseeable future. 'The real reason is Max,' the former Formula 1 boss told f1-insider.com. 'Without him, it would never have...
Ecclestone: Max Verstappen the ‘real reason’ for F1 Dutch GP return
Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has named Max Verstappen as the “real reason” the Dutch Grand Prix was reinstated in 2021. Having been held at Circuit Zandvoort since 1950, the Dutch Grand Prix was axed from the Formula 1 calendar back in 1985 and seemed unlikely to return, until it was historically revived in 2021 after a 35-year hiatus. Verstappen’s win upon its return in the ‘21 season marked the first time a Dutch driver had won or even rea…
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