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ACI president rules out Imola switch for Italian GP

The president of the Automobile Club d'Italia has ruled out speculation that the Italian Grand Prix could shift to Imola. The talk follows the lack of action as official at Monza and formula One Management fail to agree a new deal once the current contract ends after this year's race in September. Speaking at the FIA's Sport Conference in Turin, Italy, ACI president Angelo Sticchi Damiani explained that state funding for the Italian Grand Prix was legally committed to the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. 'In Italian financial law it is written that the grand prix should be Monza, not Imola,' Damiani explained. 'The involvement of the Automobile Club of Italy, who is involved directly in the...
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