News Details

Phanfone typhoon could hamper F1 trip to Russia

The worst impact from a typhoon lurking off the coast of Japan will be felt the day after the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix and could affect preparations for the next race in Russia, the sport's weather forecaster warned on Friday. UBIMET said that the forecast for Sunday remains unchanged with the race expected to be held in wet conditions with occasional heavy rain from Typhoon Phanfone drenching the 5.8km Suzuka circuit. The forecaster added, however, that the centre of the typhoon would pass close to Suzuka between the early and the afternoon hours of Monday and expects it to cause 'widespread transport disruption, structural damage and possible injuries'. 'Probably Phanfone will...
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Japan GP may start earlier to dodge typhoon

F1 woke to wet conditions at Suzuka on Thursday An approaching typhoon is...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Fears typhoon could see Japanese GP cancelled

The FIA is monitoring Typhoon Phanfone amid concerns it could cause...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com

Typhoon threatens Japanese GP

The Japanese GP is under threat from Typhoon Phanfone with Sky News...
11y ago from SkySports.com

Typhoon now a to threat Japan GP

Mother nature is threatening to interfere with this weekend's running of...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar reveals track design for Washington D.C. event

IndyCar has revealed the track design for the newly-added event in...

David Malukas’ Penske poise earns accolades from...

After just two races with Team Penske under his belt, David Malukas is...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Chelsea prep mega bid for 90 million-rated Arsenal and...

Chelsea is hoping to sign the PSG attacker Khvicha Kvaratskhelia at the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'It's already signed and completed': Romano confirms...

Arsenal will complete the permanent transfer of Piero Hincapie at the end...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Debate over Arsenal’s style masks an undeniable...

enal’s path to a quadruple appears manageable – give Mikel Arteta and...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

'I don't know if it's allowed' - Leverkusen boss...

Bayer Leverkusen boss Kasper Hjulmand has questioned the legality of...
5m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.