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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Red Bull driver kept waiting: Racing Bulls chooses another driver for FP1

May 08, 20:00
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Red Bull junior Nikola Tsolov is hoping for a chance in Formula 1 during a free practice session in 2026, but that doesn’t seem likely to happen at Racing Bulls. The Italian outfit currently has no pl...

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Ferrari completely fall apart: surprise pole position stuns at Spa

May 08, 18:40
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Malthe Jakobsen delivered a thunderous surprise by giving Peugeot its first pole in the World Endurance Championship. World champion Ferrari completely fell through the ice in qualifying for the 6 Hou...

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Rumors of additional Grands Prix in '26 are mounting, but that is premature

May 08, 14:35
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At this moment, there are no concrete plans to add to the current calendar of 22 Grands Prix in 2026 after all, GPblog understands. Formula 1 is keeping an eye on the situation in the Middle East, in...

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Why Felix da Costa has even more respect for Max Verstappen after this decision

May 07, 18:01
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Antonio Felix da Costa and Max Verstappen are very good friends, yet the Red Bull driver did not ask his Portuguese buddy to join him for the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring. The former Formula E world ch...

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Montoya is right: Ford would prefer to see Verstappen in a Mustang over a Mercedes

May 07, 17:01
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Juan Pablo Montoya was right, GPblog understands. Ford would indeed prefer to see Max Verstappen race on the Nordschleife in a GT car from the American brand, but also realises that the choice to driv...

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Red Bull set sights on Piastri as possible successor to Max Verstappen

May 07, 13:01
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The voices suggesting that Oscar Piastri is seen as the intended successor to Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing are growing louder. After GPblog reported some time ago that the Australian was the most...

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Albers slams McLaren: 'Zak Brown is digging his own grave with the Lambiase saga'

May 05, 16:20
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Christijan Albers has criticised what he sees as an “incorrect” attempt by Zak Brown and McLaren to downplay speculation surrounding Gianpiero Lambiase, amid ongoing paddock talk that Max Verstappen’s...

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Why stewards deliberately took their time before making decisions in Miami

May 04, 12:31
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The stewards at the Miami Grand Prix took their time with their decisions. Despite some complaints, this approach was exactly what the teams, drivers, and the FIA had agreed upon. Hours after the Miam...

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Severe weather already battering Miami: Is the race in jeopardy?

May 03, 15:14
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Due to forecast severe weather, the Miami Grand Prix was moved forward by three hours. Thunder and lightning have already been seen near the circuit. Does that still put the race at risk? The Grand P...

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F1 teams may be allowed to work on their cars under Parc Fermé in Miami due to exemption

Apr 30, 15:21
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Formula 1 teams may get the chance this weekend to make adjustments to the cars under Parc Fermé rules, GPblog understands. Normally, it is not permitted to make changes after qualifying and before th...

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