Nothing for now, but you know how things are... time passes, this list is bound to grow. Watch this space.
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The Assen track was originally a public road, and the circuit has evolved over the years, with asphalt replacing the original cobblestone surface in 1962.
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Assen’s track has been referred to as “The Cathedral of Motorcycle Racing” since the 1950s, due to its magnificent grandstands, curves and long straights.
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Assen is one of only two current Grand Prix circuits in the world to have never held a Formula One race, with Brands Hatch being the other.
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Assen held its first race in 1925, and is the oldest circuit to regularly host a Moto GP event.
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The circuit holds the record for most race winners, with Ducati and Suzuki tied for the most wins with 18 each.
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The track is 8,688 meters long and is composed of eighteen corners, nine left and nine right.
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The track is the Netherlands’ most northern circuit and is bordered on three sides by trees, providing a unique atmosphere.
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The circuit is one of the few race tracks in the world where spectator attendance surpassed 100,000 event days with more than 116,000 fans in 2004.
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Assen is the only circuit that has featured in every Moto GP season since the series was first run in 1949.
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The track includes a hairpin curve after Turn 1 which is nicknamed the "Madonna Chicane".