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Zandvoort plans spectacular corner banking for Dutch GP

Jun.17 Zandvoort is hoping to incorporate a spectacular banked corner in its Formula 1 circuit layout for the 2020 Dutch GP. In 2005, the Michelin tyres struggled to cope with Indianapolis' famous 9 degree banked corner at that year's controversial six-car US GP. De Telegraaf reports that Zandvoort wants one of its corners to have 18 degree banking. Italian company Dromo has been charged with carrying out the circuit modifications. "We are now waiting for the FIA, FOM and the circuit to handle everything," said Dromo's Jarno Zaffelli. "The design has to be completed in September. If that proposal is approved, we can start work in November. We expect this to last until...
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