{"id":846027,"date":"2026-08-06T21:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T21:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/846027\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T21:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T21:26:15","slug":"max-verstappen-wants-government-response-as-lewis-hamilton-impact-hailed-racingnews365-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/846027\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Verstappen wants government response as Lewis Hamilton impact hailed \u2013 RacingNews365 Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Max Verstappen has called for the Dutch government to take action and offer greater support to motorsport in the Netherlands to ensure a constant flow of talented drivers.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Motorsport in the Netherlands has reached a difficult moment after several remarkable years, with Zandvoort preparing to host the Dutch Grand Prix for the final time and Verstappen&#8217;s future remaining unclear.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/racingnews365.com\/max-verstappen-calls-for-government-action-as-dutch-motorsport-enters-uncertainty\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE: Max Verstappen calls for government action as Dutch motorsport enters uncertainty<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tLewis Hamilton &#8216;power&#8217; hailed as Ferrari transformation opens F1 title door<\/p>\n<p>1996 Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill has hailed the &#8220;power&#8221; Lewis Hamilton holds, which has helped transform Ferrari back into title contenders.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The seven-time world champion is enjoying his strongest form since 2021, sitting second in the drivers&#8217; standings with one win and four further podium finishes.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/racingnews365.com\/lewis-hamilton-power-hailed-as-ferrari-transformation-opens-f1-title-door\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton &#8216;power&#8217; hailed as Ferrari transformation opens F1 title door<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"content-field__images__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/XPB_1429283_HiRes.jpg\" width=\"650\" alt=\"Motor Racing - Formula One World Championship - Hungarian Grand Prix - Race Day - Budapest, Hungary\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"window.utilitiesPictureTagFallbackHandler(this)\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\u00a9 XPBimages<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tExclusive: Audi share five-word summary of first F1 season at halfway stage<\/p>\n<p>Mattia Binotto has delivered a simple but revealing assessment of Audi&#8217;s maiden F1 campaign, insisting the team is building a solid foundation despite an inconsistent opening half of the campaign.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Audi arrived on the grid this season carrying enormous expectation. After years of preparation and significant investment, the German marque&#8217;s works operation entered F1 with serious ambition.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/racingnews365.com\/exclusive-audi-share-five-word-summary-of-first-f1-season-at-halfway-stage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE: Exclusive: Audi share five-word summary of first F1 season at halfway stage<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tCharles Leclerc discloses knowledge of new F1 track<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari&#8217;s filming day at the Madring in July has given the Scuderia a head start on the rest of the F1 paddock, and Charles Leclerc has now shared his first impressions of the circuit that will host the Spanish Grand Prix in September.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The nine-time grand prix winner, alongside Lewis Hamilton, completed laps of the 5.416km quasi-street circuit built around Madrid&#8217;s IFEMA exhibition complex.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/racingnews365.com\/charles-leclerc-discloses-knowledge-of-new-f1-track\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">READ MORE: Charles Leclerc discloses knowledge of new F1 track<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"content-field__images__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786051575_907_XPB_1429286_HiRes.jpg\" width=\"650\" alt=\"Motor Racing - Formula One World Championship - Hungarian Grand Prix - Race Day - Budapest, Hungary\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"window.utilitiesPictureTagFallbackHandler(this)\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\u00a9 XPBimages<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tToto Wolff offers &#8216;miserable&#8217; 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