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What can Formula 1 do if qualifying in Russia goes down the drain?

Due to the heavy rainfall on and around the Sochi circuit the qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix is in danger of being cancelled. Part of the schedule has already been cancelled: VT3 was cancelled, but Formula 2 and Formula 3 both had to cancel a race as well. For Formula 1 qualifying though, things seem to be looking pretty good for the time being. Half an hour before the light goes green, it has stopped raining and the sun is even coming out. But what are the options for the race committee if it starts raining again? Read more Rain showers of 'biblical proportions' in Sochi, but dry weather expected Postpone qualifying to the afternoon or Sunday morning A number of different scenarios...
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