The Latest Breaking News from Imola

How de Vries got trapped during Imola F1 flood

On Wednesday it was confirmed that the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix would not go ahead due to the issues in the surrounding area, as well as at the Imola track itself.

Motorsport · May 18, 2023

The key fallout issues from F1’s Imola cancellation

But as personnel embrace an unexpected free weekend, instead of what was going to be the start of a punishing triple-header, it is wrong to think teams can put their competitive thoughts on hold for another few days. 

Motorsport · May 18, 2023

De Vries grateful for help after Imola F1 flood struggles

The Dutch rookie has also thanked people who helped him along the way – including a member of the McLaren team - as Italy's Emilia Romagna region has been impacted by heavy rainfall causing people to be evacuated from their homes.

Autosport · May 18, 2023

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix cancelled due to 'adverse weather conditions'

Formula One personnel have been told to stay away from the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, with adverse weather conditions rendering racing impossible at Imola this weekend.

Irish Mirror · May 17, 2023

Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix CANCELLED due to massive floods at Imola

The Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix was due to take place in Imola, Italy this weekend but Formula 1 chiefs have decided to cancel the event, with deadly flooding nearby

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023

Italian deputy PM calls for Imola F1 to be postponed

For the second time in a few weeks, adverse weather has wreaked havoc on Emilia Romagna, with reports emerging of severe floods near the Imola circuit, the city of Bologna and other parts of the Italian region.

Autosport · May 17, 2023

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in doubt due to persistent rain in northern Italy

The paddock at the Imola circuit was evacuated on Tuesday due to the risk of flooding.

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023

Lewis Hamilton backs decision to scrap flood-hit Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Formula One drivers and teams have backed the decision to cancel this weekend’s flood-hit Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023

Imola remains a no-go zone for F1 personnel as flood threat remains

On what should have been a critical set up day for teams ahead of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, the pits and paddock will instead be left empty as preparations are derailed by the unprecedented weather situation in Italy.

Autosport · May 17, 2023

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix: F1 personnel told to stay away for second day amid flooding threat

Formula 1 personnel have been told to stay away from the Imola paddock for a second successive day amid the ongoing heavy rainfall and danger of flooding in the area.

Evening Standard · May 17, 2023