Rain cancels Grosseto kermesse
Risks not worth it for racers
The race was cancelled on Thursday due to rain. Maremma Cup President Francesco Cerdini cited the danger of crashing due to the wet cobblestones as the reason for the cancellation. He said he did not want his riders to take the associated risks by racing.
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