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. While his focus was on football, his true passion lay in motorsport.
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.
Ludo is currently using all of his experience to make GPblog the ultimate motorsport site in the Netherlands. Over the past years, he has had several exclusives for GPblog and has spoken with motorsport legends such as Mario Andretti and Jacques Villeneuve. In addition to his work for GPblog, Ludo also contributes to the sports editorial team at Nu.nl.
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Radar confirms fresh weather update for Brazil GP Sprint race

Nov 08, 13:23
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The sprint race and qualifying are expected to start as scheduled, as the feared storm seems to be bypassing the Interlagos circuit. GPblog understands that the sprint race will likely be held under m...

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No Brazil GP sprint at 2 p.m. – What are F1’s options?

Nov 08, 11:46
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Due to severe storms in Sao Paulo, it is highly uncertain whether the Sprint race in Brazil can start at 11:00 local time (14:00 UK time). What options are available to Formula 1 if racing cannot begi...

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Cyclone feared: Weather puts F1 Brazil GP Sprint race further in doubt

Nov 07, 19:49
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It is becoming increasingly uncertain whether the Sprint race in Brazil will take place at its scheduled time (2 pm BST) this Saturday. A new weather update indicates a significant chance of a cyclone...

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Confirmed! One of the Red Bull drivers will miss out entirely on 2026

Nov 07, 16:53
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It is now certain that one of Red Bull’s well-known names will not have a place on the Formula 1 grid in 2026. Either Yuki Tsunoda, Liam Lawson, or Arvid Lindblad will miss out on a seat for next seas...

Franco Colapinto at Silverstone

Why this driver deserves another chance, but must do better

Nov 07, 14:55
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Franco Colapinto can prepare for a second season with Alpine, GPblog reported last Wednesday. Anyone who looks at the Argentine’s development can only understand this decision by the French team. For...

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Concerns over the Sprint race in Brazil due to extreme weather

Nov 07, 14:40
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There are major concerns about whether Saturday’s sprint race at the Brazil Grand Prix can go ahead without issues. Extreme weather conditions are expected, and it remains to be seen whether it would...

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This driver is looking around for 2026: Is a quick move in F1 coming?

Nov 04, 13:36
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With Franco Colapinto likely to confirmed this week as an Alpine driver for 2026, it’s now clear to Jack Doohan that there will be no place for him at the Enstone-based team. The big question is: wher...

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Leclerc paid this gigantic amount for Alexandra's engagement ring

Nov 03, 13:17
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Charles Leclerc has paid an enormous amount for the engagement ring of his future wife, Alexandra Saint Mleux. It is said to have cost more than half a million dollars. Charles Leclerc and his girlfri...

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What 2026 F1 car launches will look like as Red Bull has a date

Oct 30, 14:21
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Most Formula 1 teams are working on a special launch event to unveil their 2026 cars for the first time. Only Red Bull Racing and Racing Bulls have a date so far. There is not much holiday time for t...

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Red Bull Racing has set the date for the launch of Verstappen's RB22

Oct 30, 11:32
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Red Bull Racing will launch the RB22, Max Verstappen’s new F1 car, on January 15, 2026, with the event taking place in Detroit, USA, home to the headquarters of new engine partner, Ford. Not only wil...

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