Monza agrees new six-year F1 race deal · RaceFans

System 1 has confirmed it’ll proceed racing at Monza till not less than 2031.

The venue which hosts the Italian Grand Prix has signed a brand new deal holding it on the calendar past subsequent yr.

“Monza is on the very coronary heart of System 1 historical past and the environment annually is exclusive because the Tifosi collect in enormous numbers to cheer on Ferrari and the drivers,” stated F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali. “The latest upgrades to the circuit’s infrastructure and the deliberate funding present a powerful dedication to the long-term way forward for System 1 in Italy.”

Monza held F1 races earlier than the world championship started in 1950 and was a part of the inaugural championship season. It has held a spherical yearly apart from 1980, when Imola held the Italian Grand Prix.

The race organisers have invested in renovating the venue’s services lately. Angelo Sticchi Damiani, the resident of the Car Membership d’Italia, stated extra work is deliberate.

“As everyone knows, Monza is the oldest racetrack on the earth to host a race of the world championship, and it is usually the longest-running occasion on the world championship calendar,” he stated. “We’re all conscious that historical past is now not sufficient.

“Following the resurfacing of the monitor and underpasses to enhance the protection on monitor and for the followers, we at the moment are confronted with a brand new problem in 2025: bettering the standard and amount of hospitality choices. With this objective in thoughts, we’re already working to maintain forward of the requirements required by fashionable System 1.”

The way forward for F1’s different race in Italy, the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix held at Imola, is but to be confirmed. The promoter has a deal for the race to happen subsequent yr. The 2023 occasion was cancelled because of extreme flooding.

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