JUST IN | Formula One cancels 2022 Russian Grand Prix

Formula One on Friday said it will not race in Russia this year, after the country launched an invasion of neighbouring Ukraine.

The Russian Grand Prix, which joined the calendar in 2014, was scheduled for 25 September at Sochi's Olympic Park, but F1 organisers said it was "impossible" to hold the race in the "current circumstances."

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A statement on the Russian Grand Prix pic.twitter.com/OZbbu9Z8ip

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