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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FIA, Formula 1 and teams reach agreement on shortening Grands Prix in 2027

May 23, 11:04
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Several Grands Prix will be shorter in 2027 than this season. The FIA, the teams, and Formula 1 have agreed to this, GPblog understands. This adjustment is a first step to help secure a majority for t...

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Max Verstappen confirms: 'I'm staying in Formula 1 in 2027'

May 23, 10:20
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After dropping a few hints during his press moment ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen has now confirmed it: he will remain active in Formula 1 in 2027 as well. Whether that future lies w...

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Jos Verstappen and Wolff spotted together: What did they talk about in Canada?

May 22, 15:44
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Jos Verstappen and Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff had an extensive chat on Thursday in Canada, and they made sure everyone knew it. What might Max Verstappen’s father and the Austrian have discussed? Toto Wo...

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FIA plan for new F1 engines in 2027 on shaky ground after manufacturers' opposition

May 22, 12:16
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The announced engine adjustments for the 2027 season that were recently revealed by the FIA may ultimately not happen after all. Only Mercedes and Red Bull want to push the plan through; the other man...

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NASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies aged 41

May 22, 00:21
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The American motorsports world is in mourning following the sudden death of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch. The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion passed away on Thursday at the age of 41 after a short ill...

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'Esteban Ocon could leave Haas as early as this season and quit Formula 1'

May 21, 17:15
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For Esteban Ocon, the end of his Formula 1 career is in sight. After the current season, or perhaps already in 2026, the Frenchman will be sidelined by Haas F1, according to Ralf Schumacher’s expectat...

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Nyck de Vries understands criticism of current F1: 'Overtakes feel artificial'

May 20, 18:02
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Formula E driver Nyck de Vries understands the current criticism of Formula 1. While several drivers fear that the premier class is increasingly moving toward Formula E, the Dutchman shared his though...

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Verstappen will have to wait to discover if he can race at Nurburgring in 2027 event

May 19, 18:03
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Max Verstappen will have to wait and see whether he can also take part in the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring in 2027. Formula One Management is currently hard at work shaping the F1 calendar and cannot r...

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Top driver misses 24 Hours of Le Mans due to surgery: Cadillac names replacement

May 18, 20:30
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Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA will be without one of the most experienced drivers on the grid for the upcoming 24 Hours of Le Mans. Alex Lynn will miss the iconic race due to surgery.  The Briton had alre...

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Verstappen completes just one lap in night-time debut at a wet Nürburgring

May 14, 23:51
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Max Verstappen and his team ended the opening day for the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring in third place, behind the #80 Mercedes and the #1 Audi. The evening session was a slight disappointment for Verst...

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