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Putin Awards Winners of Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Sochi

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Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded the winners of the second Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Sochi during the traditional podium ceremony after the race. 11.10.2015, Sputnik International

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Putin Awards Winners of Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Sochi

13:48 GMT 11.10.2015 (Updated: 13:49 GMT 11.10.2015)

Vladimir Putin attends F1 Russian Grand Prix 2015 in Sochi - Sputnik International

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Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded the winners of the second Russian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Sochi during the traditional podium ceremony after the race.

SOCHI (Sputnik) — Mercedes AMG Petronas driver Lewis Hamilton has managed to repeat his last year's success and win the Grand Prix. Sebastian Vettel from Ferrari came second while Force India pilot Sergio Perez was third.

Russia's Daniil Kvyat finished sixth out of 20 drivers that participated in the race.

The Sochi Autodrom is 5.848 kilometers (3,634 miles) long and has 19 turns. The maximum speed that can be achieved on the track is 320 kph (199 mph). Some 65,000 spectators attended the Russian Grand Prix in 2014.