Leon van Gasteren, Author at F1Destinations.com

Leon van Gasteren

Leon van Gasteren (1981) from the Netherlands is a longtime F1 fan. "The battle between Damon Hill and Michael Schumacher at Suzuka in 1994 got me interested in the sport and ever since I have had F1 fever! I visited my first Grand Prix at the Nurburgring in 1997 and have been a regular F1 traveller since then. I like to share my travel experiences and help others fans organize their F1 travels.

2019 British Grand Prix Trip Report

By Leon van Gasteren / July 22, 2019 November 28, 2020 / Leave a Comment

Leon van Gasteren travelled from his home in The Netherlands to the 2019 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Here’s his report!

Comparing the 2017 F1 fan experience at Spa and Monza

By Leon van Gasteren / November 3, 2017 November 3, 2017 / Leave a Comment

Leon van Gasteren from the Netherlands went to the Belgian and Italian Grands Prix this year on back-to-back weekends, and gives us the lowdown on the 2017 fan experience at two of F1’s classic tracks.

2016 German Grand Prix Trip Report

By Leon van Gasteren / August 9, 2016 February 19, 2021 / Leave a Comment

Leon van Gasteren from the Netherlands returns with a new trip report on the 2016 German Grand Prix at the Hockenheimring.

Trip Report – 2014 Spanish Grand Prix

By Leon van Gasteren / October 27, 2015 February 20, 2021 / Leave a Comment

Leon Van Gasteren writes about his experience at the 2014 Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya, outside Barcelona.

2015 Monaco Grand Prix Trip Report

By Leon van Gasteren / August 30, 2015 February 22, 2021 / Leave a Comment

Leon Van Gasteren from the Netherlands made a flying trip to the 2015 Monaco Grand Prix. Here’s his report on how to spend a day at F1’s most famous race.