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Zandvoort to add American oval-style last corner

As part of the plans to bring Zandvoort circuit up to scratch for the Dutch GP next year, the banking at its final corner will be made twice as steep as Indianapolis. Zandvoort has confirmed that the banking at the final turn will be angled at 32% – the equivalent of 18 degrees. This is twice as steep as the Indianapolis track which hosted the United States Grand Prix from 2000-07 where the banking was around 9 degrees. Romain Grosjean spoke earlier this year when his F1 future was in doubt about his fear of racing on ovals, citing it as a reason why he would be reluctant to race on such circuits in IndyCar, so this news may not go down well with him. But, Zandvoort CEO Robert van...
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