May 5 The relocation of the Russian GP became semi-official late on Tuesday – before the information was quickly denied. We reported last weekend that concrete plans are afoot to have the race moved to a new circuit in Leningrad Oblast, Igora Drive, after this year's Sochi event. On social media, someone posted a question on the official account of the Russian federal territory Sirius – in whose jurisdiction sits the Sochi circuit. 'Formula 1 will be held in Sirius (Sochi) on September 23-26,' came the official reply. 'Next year, the event will take place in St Petersburg and then return to Sirius yet again a year later.' However, the official press service of the Sirius...
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