Last weekend's Italian Grand Prix saw the return of the Tifosi to Monza's grandstands, but the turnout was lower than expected and a source of concern for Formula 1's chiefs. One year after Covid restrictions had closed the gates to the Temple of Speed, spectators were allowed back into the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, although the event was set to run with a 50% capacity crowd, or approximately 55,000 fans. But only 16,000 tickets were sold on race day, a disappointing attendance perhaps impacted by the high price of this year's grandstand seats, while no general admission was permitted. The low number troubled FIA President Jean Todt. "Why so little public in Monza? During...
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