Formula One has announced the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort will drop off the calendar after its final running in 2026. F1 returned to Zandvoort, on the outskirts of Amsterdam, in 2021 as it bid to capitalize on the huge swell of interest and fandom around Max Verstappen.

The Dutch Grand Prix will fall off the Formula 1 calendar after 2026. A one-year contract extension to host the race at the Zandvoort track, which returned to the schedule in 2021 after a 36-year absence, has been signed to ensure there will be two more events.

Quadruple world champion Max Verstappen's home Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the calendar after 2026, Formula One announced on Wednesday.

The Formula 1 in Zandvoort will end in 2026. The contract between the Formula One Management (FOM) and the circuit will not be renewed after that, the organization announced. The Dutch Grand Prix wants to stop while it is at its peak.

The Dutch Grand Prix in 2026 will be held in the sprint format for the first time. Next year’s race will take place over the weekend of 29-31 August with the Formula 1 calendar unchanged from 2024. McLaren leads Ferrari by 36 points with three races to go. Red Bull is third and 49 points back of McLaren.

By Alan Baldwin ABU DHABI (Reuters) -Quadruple world champion Max Verstappen's home Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the calendar after 2026, Formula One announced on Wednesday. A one-year extension has been agreed with the local promoter for 2026,

The Italian Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 calendar until at least 2031 after a six-year extension was announced Wednesday.

Max Verstappens home Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the calendar after 2026; Director Robert van Overdijk said: We are a privately owned and operated business, and we must balance the opportunities presented by continuing to host the event,

The Dutch Grand Prix will be held for the last time in 2026. Alex Pantling - Formula 1/Formula 1 via The Dutch Grand Prix will be removed from the Formula 1 calendar after 2026, it has been confirmed.

Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen’s home Grand Prix will only be on the calendar for two more years after it was announced Wednesday that 2026 will be the last edition.