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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos

The body made the decision to avoid the race so as not to further aggravate the area ravaged by heavy rains.

The president of the ACI, Sticchi Damiani, said that "With a 99 percent probability the event will be rescheduled for 2026."

The president of Formula 1, Domenicali, called the flooding a disaster and stressed the importance of ensuring safety without imposing additional burdens on local authorities.

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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos
Skip the F1 GP at Imola on Sunday, May 21.
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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos
The agency made the decision to avoid the race so as not to further aggravate the area ravaged by heavy rains.
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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos
Formula 1 President Domenicali called the flooding a disaster and stressed the importance of ensuring safety without imposing additional burdens on local authorities.
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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos
Given the weather conditions in the region, damage and casualties, the Formula 1 organization has decided not to run the Emilia Romagna 2023 grand prix.
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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos
The words of Angelo Sticchi Damiani: "At 99 percent this edition will be recovered in 2026, after the contract extension."
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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos
The decision was made because it is not possible to hold the event safely for our fans, teams and staff, and it is the right and responsible thing to do given the situation the towns and cities in the region are in.
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F1, Imola Grand Prix cancelled due to bad weather, photos
All F1 drivers showed their support for the victims of the bad weather in Emilia Romagna.
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