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Axed Russian GP not ruling out ‘legal steps'

Mar.8 Russian GP organisers are not ruling out 'legal steps' following Formula 1's 'unilateral' decision to axe country's place on the annual grand prix calendar. Alexey Titov, head of the promoter Rosgonki, says the situation 'rapidly' escalated from suspension of the 2022 race to full extirpation from the sport, as the private sector joined the frenzy of Russian sanctions over the Ukraine situation. 'We have been cooperating with the FIA and Formula 1 for a long time, so we are still discussing the current situation and how to get out of it without creating a crisis,' he told the Russian broadcaster Match TV. 'About the termination? We were given 10 hours notice. We were also notified...
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