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Race director Masi explains process after F1 practice cancelled

Officials hope to run qualifying this afternoon Michael Masi has explained how events will unfold after the decision to cancel Free Practice 3 for the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix. At 11:43 local time, officials made the call to abandon the final 60-minute practice session in the interests of safety. Heavy rain has battered the Sochi circuit throughout Saturday morning, forcing the postponement of the first Formula 2 race of the weekend. “As we can see already this morning, the weather's gone up and down like a yo-yo, and the intensity of the rain's started increasing with some thunder already joining us,” explained FIA race director Michael Masi. “Effectively the procedure for today...
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