F1, Gp Imola canceled due to bad weather

The GP of Imola and Emilia Romagnasixth test of Formula 1 World Championship scheduled for Sunday 21 May on the Enzo and Dino Ferrari circuit, there will be no racing. The test was canceled following the heavy rains that hit the region. This was decided jointly by F1, grand prix officials and regional authorities after a meeting held in the morning. Impossible to guarantee the safe inflow and outflow of the 160,000 who bought tickets for the race weekend.

“The cancellation of the Imola GP has been decided. 99% will be recovered in 2026 after the extension of the contract” the president of ACI told the LaPresse agency Angelo Sticchi Damiani. In the morning, the same Minister of Infrastructure Matthew Salvini he had asked for the postponement of the Formula 1 race scheduled for the weekend to facilitate relief efforts in the areas affected by bad weather.