The city that will host the 2014 Winter Olympics is once again the protagonist and welcomes the best Formula One drivers in the world.
The whole planet has its eyes on Russia, without a doubt this country on a global level; He is starring in both positive and negative comments. Today Russia being a superpower did not have the means for the world motorsports organization to award them a Grand Prix in this modality and that is …
The Russian Grand Prix is a motorsport race held for the first time briefly during the 1910s in the city of Saint Petersburg.
For the 100th anniversary of the last Grand Prix of Russia; the Russian Grand Prix will be held again; this time as a valid test for the Formula 1 World Championship, in which it will be included in the 2014 season. After several decades of trying to re-establish the race; Bernie Ecclestone and the head of Technologies for Shared Development with the Mikhail Kapirulin Center in the city of Krasnodar officially signed a contract with the assistant to the Russian Prime Minister; Vladimir Putin, for a race to be held at the Black Sea Resort in the city of Sochi; in the same place that will host the venue for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.
In 2001 Vladimir Putin, who was then the President of Russia; had expressed personal support for the “Pulkovskoie ring” project near Pulkovo airport; but the career never became a reality. Another attempt in 2003, with the Moscow council, the approval of a project to build a runway in the Molzhaninovski area in the Northern District of Moscow; which would become known as Nagatino Island. The project was abandoned after a dispute over the commercial contract.
In September 2008, it was revealed that work was to begin on a Formula 1 circuit to be located in Fediukino City, Volokolamski District of Moscow Province; approximately 77 kilometers away from Moscow, being designed by Hermann Tilke. Known back then as the “Moscow race track”, the track was designed to host both Formula 1 and Moto GP races.
Vitali Petrov became the first Russian Formula 1 driver in 2010; when he joined the Renault team, adding new impetus to the project. Bernie Ecclestone expressed his desire to see Formula 1 on his trip to Russia
on a circuit near Moscow or in the spa town of Sochi and who later secured the rights to organize such a race. The plans were announced in what would be a 5.5 kilometer circuit around the Olympic Village where the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics will take place; on the Black Sea coast; making an on-site agreement to house it for seven years, from 2014 to 2020.
The new Sochi circuit is the great premiere of the season. A route created in the vicinity of the majestic Olympic village where the Winter Olympics have been held and which Sebastian Vettel himself visited months ago when it was still under construction as part of a promotional event with one of its sponsors, specifically, the Infiniti brand. The route can hold 55,000 spectators and has 16 curves.
It is something that has not happened in a century and is being brought back to life by the spirit and enthusiasm of an entire country, you know it will be a sight to see. After a long absence of a hundred years; 2014 will mark the return of Formula 1 Grand Prix of Russia and, in Sochi. The drivers will enjoy a nearly six-kilometer long circuit that will host the revived racing event for the next seven to seven years. If you want to avoid Olympic size crowds; But you love the excitement that surrounds world class sporting events, this is the perfect opportunity for you to visit Sochi every year from 2014 to 2020 come once, twice, you can come seven times, but no matter what you do , Do not miss it.
The Sochi circuit joins the 17 circuits that are planned for this 2014.
The list of the circuits is:
Australian GP Albert Park-Melbourne
Sepang Malaysian GP
Bahrain Sakhir GP
Chinese Shangha GP
Spanish GP Circuit of Barcelona-Catalonia
Monte Carlo Monaco GP
Canadian GP Gilles Villeneuve
Austrian GP Red Bull Ring
British GP Silverstone
German GP Hockenheim
Hungarian GP Hungaroring
Belgian GP Spa-Francorchamps
Italian Monza GP
Singapore GP Marina Bay
Russian GP Russia-Sochi
US GP Americas-Austin
Brazilian GP José Carlos Pace-Interlagos
Abu Dhabi Yas Marina GP
Calendar of circuits for Formula One in Russia 2014.
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In this video we show the spectacular nature of the circuit and its curves that will undoubtedly make it the jewel in the crown of 2014 in the world of Formula One.
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