According to 2020 Dutch Grand Prix spokesman Jan Lammers, a steeply banked corner will be an exciting feature of the refurbished seaside Zandvoort circuit which returns to the Formula 1 calendar for the first time since 1985. Lammers, a former F1 driver who also won Le Mans and later went into team management, is referring to the circuit's plans for a corner that will have an even steeper gradient than at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Zandvoort CEO Robert van Overdijk told BRN Nieuwsradio that the gradient will be 15-degrees, which is 4.5-metre in height from the bottom to the top. In comparison, the Indianapolis bankings are around 10 degrees. Lammers told De Telegraaf newspaper it...
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