Organisers of this weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix say they are awaiting clarification on whether spectators will be permitted to attend the event amid tighter restrictions implemented in Italy. Formula 1 is returning to Imola after a 14-year absence and officials had previously been given the green light to welcome 13,000 spectators per day. But Italy’s government has tightened measures in recent weeks to prevent the spread of Covid-19. On Sunday it was announced that bars and restaurants must close by 18:00 while other public facilities – such as cinemas, gyms and swimming pools – are to shut. The new measures, implemented from today (Monday), have also advised people to...
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