After 35 years of illegality and struggle, it has finally happened. Billionaire entrepreneur and racing fanatic Harry Maessen has a legal racing circuit at the Bakelsedijk in Ysselsteyn. According to those involved, thanks to coincidence and a lawyer....

The environmental organisations are stopping their fight against the De Peel circuit in Ysselsteyn. Why? Because Harry Maessen is prepared to make a considerable extra investment in green. He is going to transform the fifteen hectare stream valley area of the Loobeek that...