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Assen takes a step closer to hosting Dutch Grand Prix

The advent of Max Verstappen as a shining star in Formula 1 has prompted a great deal of interest in hosting a grand prix in the Netherlands with Assen – the famous TT circuit – now a candidate to be part of the world championship calendar for the first time since 1985. FIA appointed Formula 1 director Charlie Whiting gave the venue a thumbs up, subject to some tweaks and upgrades, which has the circuit owners cautiously positive about taking embarking on a grand prix project. TT Circuit Assen chairman Arjan Bos revealed that it would take approximately 2-million to upgrade the circuit and facilities to Formula 1 level. This mainly involves the application of kerbstones,...
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