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One of the leading figureheads in Italian motorsport has said that he is hopeful of striking a deal to keep two Formula 1 races in the country on the calendar. As it stands, both Monza and Imola have a place on the Formula 1 calendar, with the contracts of both set to expire in 2025. […]
The current contracts for Monza and Imola in Formula 1 are set to expire in 2025. President of ACI Sport, Angelo Sticchi Damiani, hopes to extend the Monza deal, with the aim of keeping both races on the calendar. Work is underway to improve facilities at Monza to secure a long-term agreement. Monza has been a staple on the F1 calendar throughout history, while Imola joined in 1980 as a temporary replacement and was later reintroduced in 2020. Safety improvements and contract negotiations are ongoing to ensure the future of both iconic Italian circuits in Formula 1.
