Aug.11 Dutch promoters should give up on the idea of a second Formula 1 race in the Netherlands, according to Zandvoort circuit owner Prince Bernhard van Oranje. He admits the hype around world champion and championship leader Max Verstappen is 'bizarre' – prompting speculation there could be space on the calendar for a second Dutch GP, potentially at Assen. 'We have never had such a talent in the Netherlands,' Oranje told the Dutch publication Formule 1. 'Obviously the first race went amazingly well. After that we were a bit set up as the benchmark for other circuits,' said the Prince, a member of the Dutch royal family. But he says other Dutch promoters need not apply. 'Formula 1...
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