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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Should Hamilton have retired? His Ferrari victory gives a crystal-clear answer

Jun 15, 07:02
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Should Lewis Hamilton have simply retired sooner? Does he still have the real drive? Is Ferrari paying him far too much money? These were questions that were frequently asked in recent months, but wit...

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Hope for Verstappen: Red Bull confirms crucial upgrade for Austria

Jun 14, 19:28
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Finishing fourth, Max Verstappen managed to maximise the result in a weekend where Red Bull Racing didn’t have the pace to seriously fight with Ferrari, Mercedes, and McLaren. But there is hope: at th...

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Global superstar Alan Walker unveils new F1 anthem: 'Capturing the emotions of F1'

Jun 14, 10:11
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The world-famous DJ Alan Walker hopes he has created a new Formula 1 hit with The Sting Within Me. Last Saturday, the track premiered during a show in Barcelona; beforehand, the artist spoke with GPbl...

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Gasly feels he rightfully finished third in Monaco: 'I can't judge Russell and Piastri'

Jun 13, 21:01
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Pierre Gasly does not dare to say with certainty that Oscar Piastri and George Russell were wrongly penalized for speeding in the pit lane during the Monaco Grand Prix. "I don't know if it's the same...

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Verstappen speaks out on F1 compromise: 'It's all politics'

Jun 13, 19:01
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Max Verstappen is no longer surprised that a seemingly half-hearted compromise has been found in terms of the power unit rules for the 2027 season. “It’s all politics,” the Dutchman said, likely corre...

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Controversial decision sparks uproar: F1 teams feel aggrieved

Jun 13, 07:01
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Alpine was extremely pleased that Pierre Gasly got his third place from the Monaco Grand Prix back after a decision by the stewards. Rival teams, however, were very annoyed, especially about how this...

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McLaren and Red Bull intend to appeal stewards' decision on Alpine

Jun 12, 14:11
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McLaren has confirmed to GPblog its intention to appeal to the International Court of Appeal against the stewards' decision to overturn Pierre Gasly’s time penalty in Monaco. This website also underst...

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Red Bull baffled by FIA verdict: 'Are we the fastest on the straights?'

Jun 12, 10:19
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Frustration is running deep within Red Bull. The FIA's decision to classify the Red Bull Ford power unit as the strongest on the grid sparked widespread confusion throughout the Milton Keynes camp on...

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FIA takes Red Bull's ADUO evaluation results under review again

Jun 12, 09:50
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The FIA is currently re-examining the outcome of the preliminary ADUO (Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunity) evaluation, which identified Red Bull Ford Powertrains as the benchmark engine ma...

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Aston Martin chooses Fernando Alonso for the 2027 season

Jun 12, 09:32
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Fernando Alonso is Aston Martin's preferred choice to remain Lance Stroll's teammate next season, GPblog understands. Should the Spaniard decide that he wants to continue racing in Formula 1 in 2027,...

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