Ludo van Denderen

Ludo van Denderen

Ludo van Denderen was active in football for many years, working for clubs such as Feyenoord and Fortuna Sittard. As a journalist, he worked in the sports editorial teams of publications like Algemeen Dagblad and Omroep Brabant. 
When Jos Verstappen made his Formula 1 debut, Ludo was watching it on TV. Since 1996, he has had a piece of the 1995 Simtek, which came from the bankruptcy of the British team, in his living room. Since the 1990s, he has been following Formula 1 closely, often attending races around the world. Other racing series also capture his interest, including WEC, DTM, IndyCar, and more.
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Mercedes deals a significant blow: strong engine gets even better after updates

Sep 05, 12:22
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Mercedes HPP plans to add performance to its already strong power units soon, GPblog understands. The Germans will do so with a new turbocharger at the very least, but more upgraded components are lik...

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Verstappen sees familiar face return at Red Bull for rest of the weekend

Sep 05, 11:55
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Gianpiero Lambiase returns as Max Verstappen’s race engineer for the third free practice session of the Italian Grand Prix. In FP2, Tom Hart took on that role, but from Saturday, the familiar voice of...

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Red Bull issue statement after FIA ruling restores Hadjar podium

Sep 04, 21:12
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Red Bull Racing have issued an statement after the FIA International Court of Appeal ruled in favour of the team and McLaren in the case surrounding Pierre Gasly’s penalties at the Monaco Grand Prix....

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Verstappen’s mysterious GT reserve driver could be none other than himself

Sep 03, 20:01
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Did Max Verstappen indicate that he won’t take part in a GT race in Portugal, or did he choose his words so deftly that he actually threw up a smokescreen? The latter seems the most likely. Verstappe...

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Will Verstappen race a GT car in Portimao: the Dutchman reacts

Sep 03, 16:53
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Max Verstappen answered a question about the rumour of him racing a Mercedes-AMG GT3 of his own team in Portugal in October. Due to a clash with WEC, two of his drivers may not be available. Rumours s...

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Hadjar or Lawson alongside Verstappen: Red Bull has made its decision

Sep 02, 16:00
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Isack Hadjar will not return next weekend at the Italian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen’s teammate at Red Bull Racing. According to the Austrian team, the Frenchman has not sufficiently recovered from a...

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Haas faces a huge dilemma after testing three drivers in Portimao

Aug 29, 15:33
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After testing three potential drivers for the 2027 season, no clear favorite has emerged for Haas. GPblog understands that Rafael Camara, Leonardo Fornaroli, and Ryo Hirakawa were all very close to ea...

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Formula 1 teams are completely fed up with the proliferation of made-up 'news'

Aug 28, 12:00
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There is a growing proliferation of (anonymous) social media accounts with “Formula 1 news.” The teams in the sport are fed up with the fabricated or out-of-context stories found there. Marc Limacher....

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Bulgarian poised for F1 debut with Racing Bulls

Aug 28, 11:34
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Red Bull junior Nikola Tsolov is now allowed to make his debut during a Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend. The Bulgarian covered more than 300 kilometers during his very first F1 test, which permits him to...

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Bearman accepts Haas’ brutal decline: ‘We are the 10th best team’

Aug 27, 20:01
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Haas started 2026 competitively, but within a few months has been overtaken by almost the entire Formula 1 grid. Oliver Bearman sees a painfully familiar problem returning: the American team can build...

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