Russian F1 driver Daniil Kyvat of the Toro Rosso team steers his car in a practice session on the street circuit of the Singapore Grand Prix. Photo: EPA Russian F1 driver Daniil Kyvat of the Toro Rosso team steers his car in a practice session on the street circuit of the Singapore Grand Prix. Photo: EPA
Russian F1 driver Daniil Kyvat of the Toro Rosso team steers his car in a practice session on the street circuit of the Singapore Grand Prix. Photo: EPA
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Pit Stop by Richard Drew

Pit Stop: Sochi's chance to make a huge noise as it hosts Russia's F1 race

Time will tell whether the winter Olympics venue will live up to its promise as an equally good place to hold a Formula One event

Richard Drew
Richard Drew

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Russian F1 driver Daniil Kyvat of the Toro Rosso team steers his car in a practice session on the street circuit of the Singapore Grand Prix. Photo: EPA Russian F1 driver Daniil Kyvat of the Toro Rosso team steers his car in a practice session on the street circuit of the Singapore Grand Prix. Photo: EPA
Russian F1 driver Daniil Kyvat of the Toro Rosso team steers his car in a practice session on the street circuit of the Singapore Grand Prix. Photo: EPA
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Richard Drew

Richard Drew

Richard Drew has been a writer and broadcaster for almost 25 years. For several years he presented ESPN Star Sports coverage of Formula One. He commentates on a variety of sports, including football, motorsport and winter sports. After working in Asia, Richard and his family now live in England.