Mercedes-AMG Petronas and Scuderia Ferrari each will look to prove they have a definitive edge over the otherĀ as they take to the Sochi Autodrom on Sunday for the Formula One Russian Grand Prix.
The 3.64-mile circuit is well-liked by drivers due to its technical nature and various overtaking opportunities. It also is popular among fans, as it winds through the Sochi Olympic Park, providing a scenic backdrop.
The lone Russian driver on the grid,Ā Scuderia Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat, has a Sochi Autodrom grandstand named after him, though the track hasn’t been very kind to him. He recorded a P5 finish in 2015 with Red Bull Racing, but finished P15 in 2016 following two first-lap collisions with Sebastian Vettel.
Here’s how to watch the 2017 F1 Russian Grand Prix online:
When: Sunday, April 30, at 8 a.m. ET
Live Stream:Ā NBC Sports Live Extra
Thumbnail photo via Mercedes-Benz.com