Nyck de Vries (born 6 February 1995) is a Dutch racing driver. He won the 2020–21 Formula E World Championship and the 2019 FIA Formula 2 Championship, as well as the 2010 and 2011 Karting World Championships. He was signed to the McLaren young driver programme from January 2010 until May 2019 and Audi Sport […]
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Dutch GP F1 History
How about the Dutch Grand Prix Formula One? The Dutch Grand Prix (Grote Prijs van Nederland) was a Formula One automobile race held at Circuit Zandvoort, near Zandvoort, the Netherlands, from 1952 to 1985. It was a part of the World Championship from 1952, and designated the European Grand Prix twice, 1962 and 1976, when […]
The evolution of McLaren in F1
Overview of the evolution of McLaren race cars in the Formula One; from their beginning in 1966 with the McLaren BRM M2B and Bruce McLaren as driver untill the current 2015 season with the McLaren Honda MP4-30 and Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button as drivers. Click image to enlarge or visit my McLaren F1 1966 […]
The evolution of Williams in F1
Overview of the evolution of Williams Grand Prix race cars in the Formula One; from their beginning in 1974 with the Williams Ford FW01 and Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Gijs van Lennep, Arturo Merzario, Tom Belso, Ian Scheckter and Francois Migault as their drivers untill the current 2015 season with the Williams Martini Racing Mercedes FW37 and […]
The evolution of Ferrari F1
Overview of the evolution of Ferrari race cars in the Formula One; from their beginning in 1950 with the Ferrari 125 and Alberto Ascari, Raymond Sommer, Luigi Villoresi and Peter Whitehead as their drivers untill the current 2015 season with the Ferrari F15T and Sebastian Vettel & Kimi Räikkönen. Click image to enlarge or visit […]
F1 – Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen; born 30 September 1997, is a Belgian-Dutch racing driver who competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing. Aged 17 years, 166 days, he became the youngest driver to compete in Formula 1 at the 2015 Australian Grand Prix for Scuderia Toro Rosso. He is also the youngest driver […]
Dutch Formula 1 Drivers
The Netherlands has had many successful Formula One drivers in the past. Max Verstappen is the most succesful one and of the latest Dutchman to join this exclusive group of drivers. Dutchman Jan Flinterman was the first one in 1952 to race a Formula One Grand Prix. In 2022 we saw a new Dutchman entering […]
F1 – Robin Frijns
Robin Frijns (born 7 August 1991 in Maastricht, Netherlands) is a Dutch auto racing driver, but lives in Belgium. He is the 2012 Formula Renault 3.5 Series champion, and the first driver to have won the series in his debut season since Robert Kubica in 2005. On 18 October 2012, Sauber announced that Frijns will […]
F1 – Giedo van der Garde
Giedo van der Garde (born April 25, 1985 in Rhenen, Netherlands) is a Dutch racing driver. He is currently a test and reserve driver for Sauber. On December 15, 2006 van der Garde was confirmed as the Super Aguri Formula One team’s test and reserve driver for the 2007 season. On February 1, 2007 van […]
F1 – Christijan Albers
Christijan Albers (born 16 April 1979 in Eindhoven) is a Dutch racing driver. After success in the DTM he drove in Formula One from 2005 until the 2007 British Grand Prix, shortly after which he was dropped by the Spyker F1 team. In 2008, he returned to the DTM series as a driver for the […]
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