Video To news overview Formula 1 heads to the Sochi Autodrom this weekend for the Russian Grand Prix, for what will be one of the last F1 races at the venue before moving to Igora Drive in 2023. Sochi joined the F1 calendar in 2014, and has generally fallen flat with fans and drivers due to an uninspiring layout and a sequence of dull races. Mercedes have dominated the Russian Grand Prix since 2014, winning the event every single year since its introduction. Last year, Valtteri Bottas drove to victory after Lewis Hamilton's race was compromised by a time penalty as a result of performing a practice start from outside the pit lane. This year, Mercedes head to Sochi as favourites even before...
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