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Teams bring Dutch GP upgrades after summer break

Several Formula 1 teams arrived at the Dutch Grand Prix with new upgrade packages as development resumed after the summer break. Reports highlighted McLaren and Ferrari among the active teams, while Alpine was also noted for the scale of its Zandvoort changes.

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August 21, 2026
Teams bring Dutch GP upgrades after summer break

A number of Formula 1 teams introduced upgrades for the Dutch Grand Prix as the season resumed after the summer break. Multiple reports described Zandvoort as the latest step in the ongoing development battle across the grid.

McLaren was repeatedly singled out in coverage of the upgrade list. One reported change was a new rear wing that drew attention because of its distinctive endplate design.

Ferrari was also identified as one of the teams continuing to bring updates, and another report said Alpine topped the list of Zandvoort upgrades. Together, the reports pointed to broad development activity heading into the weekend.

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