A freak hailstorm struck the Nurburgring just five minutes before the start of race one this morning. All the riders had to return to their garages and begin preparations all over again.
There will now be much deliberation over tyre choice as the track is damp but slippery. However, the sky is clearing so it'll be interesting to see who goes out on slicks. The race has been declared dry now, after being declared wet earlier...