For the second time in a few weeks, adverse weather has wreaked havoc on Emilia Romagna, with reports emerging from severe floods near the Imola circuit, the city of Bologna and other parts of the Italian region.
Ahead of crisis talks between F1, the FIA and the Italian authorities on whether the Imola race weekend will go ahead or not, F1 personnel have been told to stay away from the circuit on Wednesday due to fears of the situation worsening.
Speaking to Sky Italia, deputy prime minister and infrastructure minister Salvini has called to “postpone” the Imola race “in light of the bad weather emergency that is scourging Emilia-Romagna”.
Salvini also stressed to “dedicate ourselves to relief work”.
Even if the weather situation improves as expected …