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IDC Assen: Bohlen, Van Kalkeren, Spaan and Merckelbagh Win on Warm TT Circuit Assen

IDC Assen: Bohlen, Van Kalkeren, Spaan and Merckelbagh Win on Warm TT Circuit Assen

Jan-Erik Bohlen (Dutch ProClass), Julian van Kalkeren (Dutch Supersport/NG), Vincent Spaan (Dutch ProClass 1000) and Milan Merckelbagh (Dutch Superbike) won the races on a warm TT Circuit Assen during the fifth round of the season on Saturday. Below are all the results of the races held on Saturday. Dutch ProClass Position Name Differences 1 Jan-Erik Bohlen Winner […] The message IDC Assen: Bohlen, Van Kalkeren, Spaan and Merckelbagh win on warm…Read Article

A Massive Muscle Car Just Squished A Porsche At A Wet Track Day

A Massive Muscle Car Just Squished A Porsche At A Wet Track Day

An exclusive track day at Assen TT Circuit drew numerous high-performance cars. One 911 GT3 RS aquaplaned on the main straight and was struck by a Challenger. A second white and green GT3 RS crashed into the wall during the same event. Even the best performance car in the world has one fatal flaw: it’s still subject to the laws of physics. So when it rains, it slides. Just like everything else. That bit of reality played out spectacularly at the…Read Article

Max Verstappen Harbours 'Secret' F1 2026 Team Desire

Max Verstappen Harbours 'Secret' F1 2026 Team Desire

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Official Commemorative Coin Unveiled for 100 Years of TT Assen

At the place where it all began, a special commemorative coin has been unveiled for 100 years of TT Assen. The coin, minted by the Royal Dutch Mint on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, celebrates 100 years of unique motorsport history in the Netherlands. The commemorative coin is available immediately at www.knm.nl. With the commemorative coin, designed by Alex Jacobs and Ellemieke Schoenmaker, […] The message Official commemorative coin unveil…Assen · Assen Read Article

PostNL Celebrates 100 Years of TT Assen with Special Stamp Sheet

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the TT Assen, PostNL is today issuing the TT Assen 100 years stamp sheet. The issue contains ten different stamps with black-and-white photos of motorcycle racers who achieved at least one victory during the TT Assen. The design is by Jan van Mechelen and Iwo Tuleya of ZEE [typo]graphic design in Rotterdam. Racers in […] The message PostNL celebrates 100 years of TT Assen with special stamp sheet appeared fi…Assen · Assen Read Article

Dutch State Faces €5.7m Payout After Daring Gold Heist

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The Dutch government has earmarked €5.7 million to cover likely insurance costs following the dramatic theft of a 2,500-year-old Romanian gold helmet from the Drents Museum in January.The Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets were stolen when a gang broke into the museum using firework bombs to destroy display cases. The artefacts, considered national treasures in Romania, have yet to be recovered.A Dutch culture ministry spokesperson s…Europe · Romania See the Story

GeenStijl: 'Government Must Pay for Art Theft in Assen'

Guys, those stolen Romanian art treasures from the Drents Museum in Assen are not coming back and the whole thing smells of amateurism. The mess could first be taken away like shit without pushing by a bunch of crooks, then everyone and their mother were suspected and arrested, of which 3 suspects are still in custody and keeping their mouths tightly shut. Now the government also assumes that it will be thrown at compensation. The museum is insu…Assen · Assen Read Article

Official: The Motocross des Nations heading back to Assen in 2027

The Motocross of Nations – where more than 40 countries compete with their best motocross riders for the coveted world title – will return to the Netherlands in 2027. From October 9 to 10, 2027, the prestigious event will once again take place at the TT Circuit. This has been announced by Infront Moto Racing Group, the organizer of the…Assen · Assen See the Story

Valentino Rossi Finally Roped in for Lead Role in Film About TT Assen

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Just when Roy Ferwerda wanted to start the final editing of his film The Magic of the TT, just when the experienced director thought that a year and a half of fruitless email correspondence between him and Valentino Rossi had reached its anticlimax, the Italian legend made himself heard. He was prepared to play the lead role in the epic film that is to mark the 100th anniversary of the Netherlands' most famous motorsport race. The 100-minute fil…Assen · Assen Read Article

Banned Motorcycle Gang Recruited Thieves Who Stole Romanian Treasures in Assen: Report

The banned motorcycle gang Hardliners recruited the thieves who stole Romanian treasures from the Drents Museum in Assen in January, sources in the criminal world and around the police investigation told RTL Nieuws. According to the broadcaster, a Romanian criminal is responsible for the theft and intends to use the golden artirfacts as a bargaining chip to avoid prison.Romania · Romania See the Story

Review 'The Magic of the TT': Beautiful Interplay Between Past and Present

Next Thursday, May 22, the film ‘The Magic of the TT’ will premiere. This film was produced on behalf of the TT Circuit Assen and portrays 100 years of the Dutch TT. We were allowed to watch the film in advance … This year, the Dutch TT is celebrating its 100th anniversary. It all started in 1925 […] The message Review ‘The Magic of the TT’: beautiful interplay between past and present appeared first on Racesport.nl.Assen · Assen Read Article

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