St. Petersburg to host Russian Grand Prix from 2023
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The race, first held in 2014 in Sochi, will switch to the Igora Drive circuit located 54km from the Baltic Sea port city of St Petersburg
The Russian Grand Prix will move from Sochi's Olympic Park to a new purpose-built circuit outside St Petersburg from 2023, Formula One announced on Saturday. The race, first held in 2014 after the Black Sea resort hosted the Winter Olympics, will switch to the Igora Drive circuit located 54km from the Baltic Sea port city of St Petersburg. "We are looking forward to racing in a hugely exciting location that includes 10 professional tracks for racing and testing over approximately 100 hectares," Formula One said in a statement.More Related News