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Magnussen: Sochi lacks key place to overtake

– McLaren driver Kevin Magnussen fears it could be difficult to overtake during the inaugural Russian Grand Prix on Sunday.The Sochi Autodrom circuit will host its first Formula 1 event this weekend and Magnussen thinks the 5.853 kilometre track is quite similar to Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina, a track not exactly renowned for producing good races."The layout sort of looks a little bit like Abu Dhabi - it has the curving straights into very precise, tight corners, which will really require a lot from the car because it will be trying to snap away mid-turn. Like Yas Marina, it looks pretty flat, too," he said."It is hard to see a key place for overtaking [as well] - there are...
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