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Sainz passed fit to race by FIA

Carlos Sainz has been passed fit by the FIA to race in the Russian Grand Prix, if his team decides it wants him to do. The Spaniard escaped unhurt from a spectacular crash on Saturday morning after ploughing head first into the barriers at Turn 13 in final free practice. After being airlifted to hospital, checks by medical staff showed that he had suffered no serious injuries and he was released on Saturday night. Sainz had to attend the medical centre at Sochi on Sunday morning for checks to confirm he was suffering no ill effects, and the FIA doctors were happy with him. But despite the go-ahead, a final decision must now be made by his team about whether or not he will compete. His car...
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