The organization decided not to run in order not to put pressure on the region hit by torrential rains. Sticchi Damiani, president of Aci: “99% will be recovered in 2026”
Skip the Imola F1 GP on Sunday 21 May. Given the weather conditions in the region, the damage and the victims, the Formula 1 organization has decided not to run the Emilia Romagna 2023 grand prix, announced the president of ACI and vice president of FIA, Angelo Sticchi Damiani: “99% of this edition will recover in 2026, after the extension of the contract”, added the number 1 of the ACI to the LaPresse agency.
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A decision matured in order not to put further pressure on the area heavily affected by bad weather. In these hectic hours there would also have been an attempt to move the race to another date but it seems that the circuit calendar doesn’t allow for postponement.