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Formula 1 PROHIBITS MILITARY AIRCRAFT FLIGHTS BEFORE RACE - EXCEPT IN SILVERSTONE

Many organizers of the Formula 1 race are organizing a show before the start with the flight of military aircraft over the racetrack. This year, that will be a thing of the past.

Photo: HB Press

formula 1 it’s not just a sport, the royal class of motorsport is too a huge show. This is also the case with many organizers overflights of military aircraft. Before the race, we can often see military planes or even large passenger planes flying over the starting line.

This season it will be to a large extent finished. Because colleagues from the portal racingnews365 report that Formula 1 banned those shows with aircraft. In a letter addressed to the organizers, it is written that such military parades are no longer allowed. It is cited as the reason for the ban CO2 reduction, to which Formula 1 has also committed itself. At the same time, we should also be in interest responsible Formula 1that sport turns me into showcase of military activities in different countries. For sponsors, Formula 1 leaves the door closed. Passenger planes they will be able to continue flying for demonstration purposes, but only if the aircraft is propelled sustainable fuel.

Before the Italian Grand Prix, Monza hosted a spectacle of the famous "Frecce Tricolori", which we will not see this year, as Formula 1 banned such shows - Photo: HB Press

Especially on The Middle East we witness that they are local airlines likes the main sponsors of individual races. Therefore, huge bs flying over the main grandstands before the start of the race are welcome advertising space. For many air shows, however, the new Formula 1 guidelines mean the end. On the race Grand Prix of Italy in Monza the spectacle was arranged by the famous "Frecce Tricolori“, At the race Australian GP v Melbourne and a fighter jet F / A-18 Hornet.   

However, the ban does not apply to Silverstone and the famous red arrows, as they call the group of military aircraft that brighten up the atmosphere before the British Grand Prix race every year.

Interestingly, it is formula 1 in view Silverstone take a step back so that spectators, who are supposed to fill the stands of the British traditional racetrack to the last corner, enjoy the acrobatics of the so-called "Red arrows“Who fly over the track every year.           

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