Circuit Zandvoort
About Circuit Zandvoort
Circuit Zandvoort is a renowned motorsport circuit located in the Netherlands, known for its challenging layout and stunning coastal backdrop. The track, which opened in 1948, has hosted numerous iconic motorsport events, including Formula 1 Grand Prix races. With its combination of high-speed straights and technical corners, Zandvoort is both a favorite among drivers and a thrilling experience for spectators. The circuit was modernized in recent years, ensuring it meets contemporary safety and technical standards, while maintaining its classic charm.
Facts about Circuit Zandvoort
- Circuit Zandvoort is located near the North Sea coast, around 25 kilometers west of Amsterdam.
- It was originally built in 1948 and hosted its first Formula 1 Grand Prix in 1952.
- The track underwent major renovations in 2020-2021 to meet F1’s current standards, including the addition of new grandstands and a revised layout.
- Zandvoort is known for its challenging corners, including the famous “Tarzan Corner,” which requires precision braking and acceleration.
- The circuit is famous for its sand dunes, with much of the track running close to the coastline, offering picturesque views during races.
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