Pictures from the first day of practice for the 2021 Dutch Grand Prix.
2021 Dutch Grand Prix articles archive
Hamilton pips Verstappen as red flag cuts practice to 22 minutes
2021 Dutch Grand Prix first practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton pipped Max Verstappen to the fastest time in a badly disrupted first practice session for the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.
FIA will not change DRS rules for turn 14 after F1 practice
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1’s DRS rules for the final corner at Zandvoort will not be changed after practice, RaceFans has learned.
F1 drivers tackle a familiar favourite enhanced by “extreme geometries”
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 drivers are eager to tackle the revamped Zandvoort track which is quick, undulating and unforgiving.
Vettel denies modern drivers are more risk-averse after Spa non-race
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 cars are not as well suited to racing in very wet conditions as they used to be, say Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso.
Russell learned before Belgian GP which team he’ll drive for in 2022
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onGeorge Russell knows which team he will drive for in 2022, while Valtteri Bottas has said he’s looking for a long-term F1 contract.
Raikkonen intends to put family first after F1 retirement
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onKimi Raikkonen says he doesn’t yet have plans to race in another series after announcing he will retire from Formula 1 at the end of the season.
Vettel backs Extinction Rebellion’s plan to protest at another F1 race
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onSebastian Vettel endorsed climate change protest group Extinction Rebellion’s plan to protest at this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix.
Hamilton eager to go up against “incredibly talented” Russell at Mercedes
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he will welcome George Russell into Mercedes if the Williams driver is confirmed as his team mate for the 2022 F1 season.
F1 may extend Zandvoort DRS zone to include banking on Saturday – Sainz
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 may increase the length of the DRS zone at Zandvoort after Friday practice if they are satisfied they can do so safely, Carlos Sainz Jnr has suggested.
Verstappen: Hamilton will find Russell “very difficult” as a team mate
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton’s championship rival expects he will have a harder fight on his hands if George Russell joins Mercedes as his team mate next year.
Nothing I can do to stop fans booing Hamilton, says Verstappen
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen says there is nothing he can do to prevent Dutch Grand Prix fans booing his championship rival Lewis Hamilton this weekend.
First pictures from the 2021 Dutch Grand Prix weekend
F1 Pictures
Posted onFormula 1 has returned to Zandvoort after a 36-absence. Here are the first pictures from the build-up to the 2021 Dutch Grand Prix.
Zandvoort expected to remain dry for Dutch Grand Prix
2021 Dutch Grand Prix weather
Posted onAfter downpours prevented Formula 1 from running a single racing lap at Spa-Francorchamps, this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix is mercifully expected to remain dry.
Raikkonen announces he will retire after 2021 season
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onKimi Raikkonen will retire from Formula One at the end of the 2021 season, a decision he says he took last year.
Will Dutch GP see first home winner on its return? Seven talking points
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onWill Max Verstappen become the first home driver to win the Dutch Grand Prix – and take the championship lead? Five talking points for F1’s return to Zandvoort.
No DRS zone through Zandvoort’s banked final turn
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 drivers will not be allowed to use DRS through Zandvoort’s banked final corner, which will make overtaking more difficult at the circuit.
Why Pirelli hasn’t produced special ‘Zandvoort tyres’ again
2021 F1 Season
Posted onHaving produced special tyres for Formula 1’s cancelled return to Zandvoort in 2020, Pirelli hasn’t done so this year.
2021 Dutch Grand Prix TV Times
2021 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onIt’s race week! Formula 1 is making its long-awaited return to Zandvoort with Formula 3 and W Series supporting. Here’s how to watch the Dutch Grand Prix and more.
More F1 venues following Silverstone’s lead in aim for full crowds
2021 F1 season
Posted onAs Silverstone seeks full attendance at the British Grand Prix, race promoters in Hungary, the Netherlands, Italy, Russia, USA and Brazil have the same aim.