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Rain interrupts FIA European Pro Modified Championship at Santa Pod

Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 12:27 PM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Rain interrupts FIA European Pro Modified Championship at Santa Pod

Summary

Rain affected the FIA European Pro Modified Championship at Santa Pod Raceway over the weekend. The event, which had already been anticipated following an extremely dry summer, saw the opening round of the Pro Mod class delayed. Initially set to start at 10:30 AM, the race was postponed until 5 PM due to weather conditions. The impact of rain on critical decision days has significant implications for competitors vying for position in the ongoing championship races.

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Key Details

•Rain stopped play at the FIA European Pro Modified Championship.
•The opening race of the Pro Mod field was delayed from 10:30 AM to 5 PM.
•The adverse weather follows a summer characterized by unprecedented drought.
•Decision day at the European Finals saw rain intervene in title chases.
•Championship standings may shift due to the weather disruptions.

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12:27 PMAutosport — Rain stops play at Santa Pod European Drag Racing Finals

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Rain dictated the outcome of the FIA European Pro Modified Championship at Santa Pod Raceway last weekend. After a summer of unparalleled dryness, drag racing’s mortal enemy chose decision day at the European Finals to intervene in the continent’s drag racing title chases. Sunday’s opening round of the 16-car Pro Mod field was scheduled for 10:30am and began at 5pm, once the jet-engined ...Keep reading
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