Formula One says it is 'impossible' to host race in Russia this season
Formula One has stated that it will not be possible to schedule a race in Russia under the prevailing circumstances.
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Formula One has stated that it will not be possible to schedule a race in Russia under the prevailing circumstances.
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Formula One on Friday said it will not race in Russia this season, saying it was "impossible" to do so after the country launched an invasion on neighbouring Ukraine. The race was scheduled for Sept. 25 at Sochi's Olympic park. "We are watching the developments in Ukraine with sadness and shock and hope for a swift and peaceful resolution to the present situation," the sport said in a statement. "On Thursday evening Formula One, the FIA, and the teams discussed the position of our sport, and the conclusion is ... that it is impossible to hold the Russian Grand Prix in the current circumstances."
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