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David Coulthard predicts no F1 return to Zandvoort after this weekend

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 12:25 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

David Coulthard predicts no F1 return to Zandvoort after this weekend

Summary

David Coulthard anticipates that Formula 1 will not return to Zandvoort following the venue's last scheduled event. The coastal circuit is set to host its final Grand Prix this weekend, concluding a three-year run since its return in 2021. Coulthard cites significant physical and commercial challenges that hinder the circuit's viability for future races as central to his prediction. The Dutch Grand Prix has been a notable part of the F1 calendar, but the upcoming event marks its end for now.

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•David Coulthard predicts no future races at Zandvoort.
•The final Dutch Grand Prix takes place this weekend.
•The circuit returned to the F1 calendar in 2021 after 35 years.
•Coulthard cites physical and commercial constraints.

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12:25 PMMotorsport.com — David Coulthard predicts Zandvoort will never return to F1 calendar

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Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard believes the championship will never return to Zandvoort, citing severe physical and commercial constraints ahead of the venue's final Dutch Grand Prix. The coastal circuit is preparing to host its final scheduled F1 event this weekend. After making a successful return to the calendar in 2021 following a 35-year absence from the series, the race's ...Keep reading
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