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F1 Cancels Russian Grand Prix This Year After Ukraine Invasion

The Formula One Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom, Russia.

The Formula One Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom, Russia.

Photographer: Andrej AIsakovic/AFP/Getty Images

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

London (AP) -- Formula One says it is “impossible” to hold a race in Russia later this year following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

F1 had scheduled a race in Sochi on Sept. 25.