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Monza want to preserve pre-race flypast despite ban

Italian GP organisers hope to see the new Formula 1 ban on military flypasts before races overturned, to keep up their tradition at Monza. President of the Automobile Club Milano, Geronimo La Russa has called on Formula 1 to find a solution whereby the Frecce Tricolori can fly over the grid before racing around Monza, which lights up the sky in the red, white and green colours of the Italian flag. But RacingNews365 reported that Formula 1 has banned these pre-race military displays as of this season, citing its need to try and reduce carbon dioxide emissions, as well as concerns from within the sport that such shows could be displays of military strength on a global sporting stage. But...
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