Zandvoort Archives - Motorsport

Oscar Piastri has talked about the conversation McLaren wanted to have with him and Lando Norris regarding how they celebrate the outcome of the F1 championship fight

Oscar Piastri on McLaren consulting the drivers about how to celebrate the outcome of the F1 championship fight

Senjuti Jash17 hours ago17 hours ago07 mins

Oscar Piastri has opened up about the conversation McLaren sought to have with the drivers to understand their individual wishes for handling the outcome of the two-way F1 championship battle and the reaction of Andrea Stella to Lando Norris’s retirement in Zandvoort. Following the contentious driver swap after the first and only round of pit…

F1 Academy Dutch GP Wild Card Esmee Kosterman, first Wild Card to score points in 2025

F1 Academy Wild Card Esmee Kosterman overjoyed to score points in Zandvoort

Olivia Pursehouse1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

Joining the F1 Academy Dutch GP grid as a Wild Card entry with TeamViewer, Esmee Kosterman put her best foot forward, securing points by the end of the weekend. This marked her as the first Wild Card of the 2025 season to score points. Scoring six points at the Dutch GP put Kosterman into P13…

Mercedes team representative Bradley Lord discusses the extent of George Russell's damage and his swap with Kimi Antonelli at the F1 Dutch GP

Bradley Lord discusses the extent of Russell’s damage after Leclerc clash and his swap with Antonelli at F1 Dutch GP

Senjuti Jash2 weeks ago2 weeks ago07 mins

Mercedes team representative Bradley Lord has opened up about the damage George Russell’s W16 had sustained following his collision with Charles Leclerc, the subsequent loss of performance, and the team order issued to swap places with Kimi Antonelli during the F1 Dutch GP on Sunday. After managing to set the fifth-fastest time in qualifying, Russell…

Williams Racing's Team Principal James Vowles during 2025 F1 Dutch GP.

Vowles defends Sainz after F1 Dutch GP penalty, labels it a clear racing incident with no driver at fault

Yi Xing Lim2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Williams Racing and James Vowles enjoyed a rather strong finish to their 2025 F1 Dutch GP, despite the setbacks on Carlos Sainz’s side of the garage due to his 10-second time penalty. Williams still managed to walk away with valuable points on Alex Albon‘s side of the garage to add to their tally, in what…

Colapinto and Gasly during Sunday's race at the Dutch Grand Prix

Gasly and Colapinto reflect on Alpine’s no score at the F1 Dutch GP

Antonina Jaromin2 weeks ago2 weeks ago07 mins

Alpine left Zandvoort empty-handed despite both Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto showing promise in a chaotic wet-dry F1 Dutch GP. Split strategies briefly put both cars in contention, but ultimately neither driver converted the opportunity into points. Gasly explains Alpine’s gamble Gasly started from 14th and attempted a bold one-stop strategy, running 23 laps on…

Laurent Mekies has talked about the potential of Isack Hadjar's promotion to Red Bull after his P3 finish at F1 Dutch GP

Laurent Mekies on Hadjar’s Red Bull promotion prospects after maiden F1 podium at Dutch GP

Senjuti Jash2 weeks ago2 weeks ago08 mins

Laurent Mekies has shared his opinions on Isack Hadjar’s maiden F1 podium finish at the Dutch GP and his potential promotion from Racing Bulls to Red Bull in the near future. Turning the heads of many with a fantastic lap in qualifying, Hadjar lined up in P4 on Sunday after securing an F1 career-best grid…

Laurent Mekies discusses the unfortunate timing of the safety car for Tsunoda, as well as his mapping during the F1 Dutch GP.

Mekies: Pit stop timing cost Tsunoda at F1 Dutch GP

Shania Wallage2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Laurent Mekies discusses the unfortunate timing of the safety car for Tsunoda, as well as his throttle mapping issue during the F1 Dutch GP. Since the Imola GP back in May, Yuki Tsunoda has endured a difficult run of races, walking away without points and often exiting in Q1 during qualifying. The Dutch GP, however,…

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur defends tyre call with Charles Leclerc and praises Kimi Antonelli for owning up to the crash at the F1 Dutch GP.

Fred Vasseur weighs in on Charles Leclerc’s strategy call and Kimi Antonelli’s apology at F1 Dutch GP

Rohit Bhaskar2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Ferrari endured a bruising weekend at the F1 Dutch GP, leaving Zandvoort without points after Lewis Hamilton slid into the barriers at turn 3 and Charles Leclerc collided with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli. The team recorded their first double DNF of the season. Team principal Fred Vasseur addressed both the strategy debate with Leclerc and…

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has discussed Max Verstappen's Lap 1 heroics at the F1 Dutch GP

Laurent Mekies discusses Red Bull’s bold tyre strategy and Verstappen’s Lap 1 heroics at F1 Dutch GP

Senjuti Jash2 weeks ago2 weeks ago013 mins

Team principal Laurent Mekies has opened up about the ambitious tyre strategy, Red Bull’s turnaround from Hungary, the objectives for the remainder of the season, and the pit wall’s reaction to Max Verstappen recovering from a wild slide on the opening lap of the F1 Dutch GP to gain a position. After qualifying in third…

Williams' driver Albon on his surge through the field during the Dutch GP

Albon on amazing start and superb drive to P5 in F1 Dutch GP

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 weeks ago2 weeks ago012 mins

Starting the F1 Dutch GP from 15th on the grid, Williams driver Alex Albon immediately carved his way through the field. Five places were gained on the opening lap alone. The Williams driver then seized every opportunity, overtaking with precision and defending with grit. By the flag, Albon secured a superb fifth place. Albon gained…