Rain and lightning threaten the Miami Grand Prix: is the race likely to be cancelled?

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According to the latest weather forecasts, heavy thunderstorms are expected to hit the Miami track just as the lights go out.

The regular running of the Miami Grand Prix is ​​currently uncertain. According to the latest weather forecasts, heavy thunderstorms are expected just as the lights go out, with rainfall currently hovering around 70%. This scenario is similar to last season’s Sprint Race, although this time, the concern is lightning.

Rain and lightning threaten the Miami Grand Prix: is the race likely to be cancelled?
Rain and lightning threaten the Miami Grand Prix: is the race likely to be cancelled?

Forecasts predict a significant amount of lightning around the circuit, threatening the safety of drivers, crews, and spectators. Event organizers are closely monitoring the situation, but all options are currently being considered, including canceling the race itself. According to the regulations, in fact, the massive presence of lightning around the circuit could cause the suspension or cancellation of the event.

Photo: Scuderia Ferrari HP

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Nato a Pescara nel 1996. Il motorsport non è soltanto passione ma un modo di stare al mondo. Scrivo di Formula 1 e MotoGP tra emozioni, storie e rombi di domeniche follemente veloci.
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