P1racenews AI automatic summary:
F1 has announced that the Dutch Grand Prix will not be on the calendar past 2026, having penned a singular-term extension to the event’s existing deal.
“The announcement of the end of the Dutch Grand Prix era in 2026 was made by Robert van Overdijk, Director of the Dutch GP, who expressed confidence in the upcoming events in 2025 and 2026, highlighting the new addition of the Sprint in 2026. As a privately owned business, the Dutch GP must weigh the benefits of continuing to host the event against other risks and responsibilities. The decision to conclude with two more Dutch Grands Prix in 2025 and 2026 was made while the event enjoys strong support from fans, residents, and the Formula 1 community. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali acknowledged the collaborative effort to find a solution to extend the race, with considerations such as alternation or annual events being discussed. Further updates on this development will follow.”