Max Verstappen is uninjured and okay following his huge accident on the opening lap of the Dutch Grand Prix, RacingNews365 understands.
On the first tour of Zandvoort, Verstappen lost control of the Red Bull rounding the banked final corner, with rain having fallen in the 30 minutes prior to the race, and smashed into the concrete wall on the outside of the track.
Lewis Hamilton airs Ferrari frustration after Charles Leclerc drama: ‘We will take it offline’
Lewis Hamilton has aired his frustration at how Ferrari left him behind Charles Leclerc for too long, costing him a likely Dutch Grand Prix podium.
The seven-time world champion started in fifth but spent much of the first half of the race in sixth before going long at the end of his first stint.
Three F1 drivers handed penalty points after Dutch GP incidents
Franco Colapinto, Arvid Lindblad, and Liam Lawson have all been awarded penalty points on their F1 superlicences following the Dutch Grand Prix.
The trio finished 14th, 12th, and seventh, respectively, but all were handed the points for infringements made under yellow flags at Zandvoort.
Liam Lawson issues ‘impossible’ response after frightening Max Verstappen crash
Liam Lawson has insisted the opening lap of the Dutch Grand Prix was “just impossible” in the mixed conditions, as he had the perfect view of Max Verstappen’s frightening crash.
Heavy rainfall ahead of the Grand Prix made for an interesting opening lap at Zandvoort, as the first half of the circuit remained dry while the final sector was wet.
Kimi Antonelli offers George Russell praise over late Mercedes team order
Kimi Antonelli has labelled team-mate George Russell as a “great team player” following the imposition of team orders in the Dutch Grand Prix.
In the closing stages, Russell was asked to let Antonelli through into second place with Lewis Hamilton fast closing in to launch an attack to steal a podium finish.
2026 F1 Dutch Grand Prix – Zandvoort results
Lando Norris has won the Dutch Grand Prix, taking back-to-back victories for McLaren.
The reigning champion crossed the line ahead of Kimi Antonelli, who moved in front of team-mate George Russell following a team order call late on.
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