Aug.25 Dutch GP organisers still have a hurdle to clear before the F1 engines fire up at Zandvoort next weekend. On the face of it, the event has been given the green light, with the government limiting the crowd to 66 percent capacity – a crowd of 70,000 per day. 'The grand prix can go ahead precisely because we can meet all the conditions,' sporting director Jan Lammers told the Dutch magazine Formule 1. Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte, however, has warned that the Zandvoort crowd must be vigilant about staying in their grandstand seats to limit the spread of covid. But Lammers says the fuss is 'mainly a matter of perception', because 'everyone who comes is either vaccinated or...
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