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Whiting inspection says Assen needs small changes to host F1

The Assen circuit in Holland has moved a step closer to its ambition of holding a Dutch Grand Prix, with Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting saying that the track would need just relatively small changes to hold a race. Whiting visited the TT Circuit Assen in the Netherlands last week for a track inspection, with the venue chasing the Grade F1 licence it would need to hold a grand prix. According to a statement issued on Friday, Assen chiefs said that following the "thorough inspection", Whiting's verdict was that only a few minor changes were required for the FIA to be happy it could hold an F1 race. The necessary changes would mainly involve adding extra kerbstones,...
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