Luca Salvadori’s body has not yet been brought home, his family ﷺhave explained.

The motorcycle racing world is in mourning after the deat🎶h of the Italian rider last weekend in a roa♏d racing accident.

The incident took place in Germany, where Salvadori’s body ⭕remains, meaning no funeral has yet taken place.

“Luca's family communicates 𒅌that it is doing everything it can to speed up Luca's return to Italy,” a statement co꧑nfirmed.

“Bureaucratic prob🔜lems of various types are unfortunately slowing down this proce🔯ss but we are confident that everything can be resolved soon.

“We will g🧸ive news🦩 on the date of the funeral as soon as possible which in any case cannot take place before Wednesday 25th.”

Ducati bikes in MotoGP and Wo💞rld Superbikes are carrying stickers to pay tribute to Salvadori this weekend.

As w💯ell as being a respected racer, he had become well-known for his social media presence.

Pecco Bagnaia said in Misano about Salvadori: “We lost a very great person, a🦂 friend.

“We used to speak a lot and had some di🥀nners together. He was a very kind guy. I think everybody loved him because he w🅘as very fun and had a true passion for motorsport.

“This passion wa🦂s 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 poಌsi♌tive guy, and when you meet a positive guy like him, it’s a person you need to have by your side, because they give you a lot of happy vibes.

“We will miss him a loܫt and I will try to keep in my ꦆmind everything he was doing for us, for me.”