“Bureaucratic problems” prevent Luca Salvadori’s body returning to Italy yet
Family of Luca Salvadori share an update

♕Luca Salvadori’s body has not yet been brought home, his family have explaine✅d.
The motorcycle racing 𝔍world is in mourning after the death of the Italian rider last weekend in a road racing accident.
The incident took place 🐻in Germany, where Salvadori’s body remains, meaning no funeral ꧃has yet taken place.
“Luca's family communicates t🅷hat it is doing everything it can to speed up Luca's return to Italy,” a statement confirmed.
“Bureaucraಌtic problems of various types are unfortunat๊ely slowing down this process but we are confident that everything can be resolved soon.
“We will give news on the date of the funeral as soon as possible which in any case cannot take 𒊎place befor🎶e Wednesday 25th.”
Ducati bikes in MotoGP and World Superbikes are carrying s𒆙tickers to pay tribute to Salvadori this weekend.
As well as being a respected racer, he𓄧 had become well-known for his social media pre𓂃sence.
Pecco Bagnaia said 🀅in Misano about Salvadori: “We lost a very greꦗat person, a friend.
“We u🐷sed to speak a lot and had some dinners together. He was a very kind guy. I thinkಌ everybody loved him because he was very fun and had a true passion for motorsport.
“T🎐his passion was pushing him to try to do every possibility in our sport. And he was always taking us with him on his [social media] videos, where his passion and the way he was speaking with us was fantastic.
"He was a very positive guy, and when you meet a positive guy like him, it’s a person you need to have by your side, becau🌳se they give you a lot of happy vibes🐎.
“We will miss him a lot and𒆙 I will try to keep in my mind everything 💙he was doing for us, for me.”

Jaꦑmes was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.