The “climate emergency” that is registered in the city of the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna caused the suspension. The details.
He Formula 1 Grand Prix of the emilia romagna in the circuit of Imola, in Italywhich was going to run next Sunday, was canceled today due to the intense storms that have affected that region for several weeks.
The cancellation of the competition, which was the sixth on the official calendar of the highest category of motorsport, was decided by the organizers of the race after the Vice President of the Italian Government Matteo Salviniconsidered “opportune” to make that determination “in the face of the climate emergency” registered in the area.
The objective is to focus attention on the rescue tasks of many inhabitants who were left isolated due to the intense storms that have already left several deaths due to the overflow of the rivers.
Why is the Grand Prix canceled?
“The community of F1 Think of the people affected by the storm in the region of emilia romagna“, indicates a statement from the organization of the competition when conforming the suspension of the test, according to the statement published by the specialized site MotorSport.
And he adds: “Let’s dedicate ourselves to rescues. In this phase, all efforts must be concentrated to deal with the emergency, also avoiding traffic overloads in a highly affected area. We’ll look for another date and the fans will understand.”
Most of the teams and teams of the league had already come to the place. F1 that would begin to move only from Friday hoping for the improvement of weather conditions, but, as the forecast is not favorable, the decision was finally made to cancel the event.
Source: Ambito
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