WorldSBK Race 2 distanced reduced due to forecast high temperatures at Imola

The MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship returned to the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola for the first time since 2019 with a thrilling Race 1 on Saturday with more of the same promised on Sunday. There have been schedule changes made for the final day of the Prometeon Italian Round due to the very high temperatures forecast, with WorldSBK Race 2’s distance reduced by four laps.

Due to the high temperatures forecast for the final day of the Prometeon Italian Round at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari di Imola, Race Direction decided for WorldSBK Race 2, based on a report from the medical director and with the consensus of the riders, to shorten the race length from 19 to 15 laps. The race build-up will also be shortened, with the sighting lap now scheduled five minutes later, at 13:45 Local Time (GMT+2).

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Source: WorldSBK.com

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