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Russell: F1 going to Zandvoort 'pretty much for Verstappen'
George Russell says F1's motivation to return to Zandvoort next year is linked to Max Verstappen's compelling popularity as the track itself is unlikely to produce a thrilling race. Last month, Liberty Media inked a deal with Holland's historic track that will see Grand Prix racing return to Zandvoort's dunes for the first time since 1985. F1's commercial rights holder and the Dutch track are eager to capitalize on the 'Max factor', or the irresistible impact of Verstappen's popularity and the massive following enjoyed by the Red Bull driver in his home country. Horner: Formula 1's return to Zandvoort will be 'immense' From a commercial perspective, Russell understands F1's move but from a...
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