Lewis Hamilton has his best chance of celebrating a record-extending 100th Grand Prix victory on Sunday, but the seven-time Formula 1 world champion can take nothing for granted at Russia's Sochi Autodrom this time around. Mercedes have won every Grand Prix at the Olympic Park circuit since the first in 2014, the Briton triumphant in four of the seven and current teammate Valtteri Bottas in two including last year. Past performance has not been the greatest of indicators this season, however, with Red Bull and championship leader Max Verstappen, 24 next week, pushing harder than ever in an increasingly intense title battle. Verstappen's task is tougher this time due to a three-place grid...
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