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Sainz discharged from hospital and 'ready to race'

Toro Rosso driver Carlos Sainz has been discharged from Sochi Hospital 4 following a high-speed crash during third practice for the Russian Grand Prix. The Spaniard crashed into the barriers at over 140mph when he lost control of the rear of his car under braking, causing him to spear left into the wall before coming to a rest underneath the TechPro safety barriers at the end of the Turn 13 run-off. He was airlifted to hospital for precautionary checks, but was later cleared. He was however due to remain in hospital overnight, but has instead been discharged and will return to his hotel room. He's hopeful that he will be allowed to race on Sunday, but must first undergo an FIA medical...
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