Aug.20 Dutch GP organisers have had to inform a third of the ticketed spectators for the forthcoming Formula 1 race at Zandvoort that they can no longer attend. With government authorities ruling that only two thirds of the sell-out 105,000-capacity audience may attend due to covid, race organisers devised a sort of ‘lottery' scheme to randomly select the unhappy 70,000 who will miss out. 'It's not simply a draw, but a complex puzzle,' said Dutch GP sporting boss Jan Lammers. 'Ultimately, quite a few fans will not be allowed to come. It's incredibly annoying and unfortunate but we don't have a choice.' Earlier, race organisers had warned that without a full house, Zandvoort may have...
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