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Scheivlak Corner
Netherlands

Scheivlak Corner – Zandvoort Circuit

The Tarzan Corner may be the most famous corner at Zandvoort. The corner where all drivers talk about is the Scheivlak Corner. The sprint over the Hunzerug, full throttle through

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Zandvoort circuit - Original layout 1948-1972
Netherlands

Layout Zandvoort circuit – How it changed through the years!

The layout of the Zandvoort circuit has been changed several times. First for safety reasons, later because the construction of a resort on a part of the circuit site. This

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Corner names Zandvoort circuit
Netherlands

Corner names Zandvoort circuit

Today most corner names on circuits are named after sponsors or they are simply numbered. In the old days of motor racing, corners had original names. On this page we

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History

Zandvoort Street Circuit – The history

The Dutch village Zandvoort is well known for its beach and permanent race track, which was the scene of the Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix from 1950 to 1985. But

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Zandvoort circuit 1948 - Aerial
History

Zandvoort Circuit – The history

This article describes the history of the Zandvoort circuit, from the 1939 street circuit to the current permanent race track. Off-course with the focus on the original layout. The origination of

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Circuit Autòdrom Sitges-Terramar - Rental car
Sitges-Terramar

Sitges-Terramar – Track Visit 2008

It was Friday the fourth of July 2008 when I drove with a brand new rented VW Polo and with mixed feelings from Barcelona to the former Autòdrom Sitges-Terramar. This

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Sitges-Terramar race track 2008
Sitges-Terramar

Sitges-Terramar race track – A lap at the oval

In this article I take you for a photo tour arount the Sitges-Terramar race track. The pictures are made in the summer of 2008, when I visited the classic high

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Sitges-Terramar circuit 2008
History

Sitges-Terramar Circuit – The history

This page tells the history of the unknown Sitges-Terramar circuit (official name Autòdrom Nacional Sitges-Terramar). The classic high banked oval race track is located near Barcelona. In 1923 the Spanish

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Spa-Francorchamps Circuit - Eau Rouge and Raidillon
Belgium

Eau Rouge or Raidillon? – Spa-Francorchamps

This page is dedicated to the most famous corner of Spa-Francorchamps, the Raidillon, by mistake often called Eau Rouge. In this article I tell you about the construction of the

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