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Sainz crash overshadows frantic final practice session

After yesterday's diesel spill and inclement weather, one dreads to think what Sochi might have in store for us today; perhaps a plague of locusts, or frogs, or perhaps Moses Ecclestone will take time out from the Red Bull saga and part the Black Sea. The teams continue to wax lyrical about the venue but the overhead shots reveal it to have all the glamour of the venue for the 2012 London Olympics, Stratford, and anyone familiar with that part of the capital will know exactly what we mean. Also, especially in yesterday's gloom, did anyone else think the Sochi leisure park resembled something out of a Tim Burton movie. With both sessions compromised, and no practice or testing of...
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