F1 attracts 100,000 people in Russia

The first Formula 1 Grand Prix of Russia is planned to take place in the city of Sochi in 2014. But the Russian authorities did not wait for the event to measure the popularity of the pinnacle of motorsport discipline since last Sunday, Jenson Button (McLaren-Mercedes), Giancarlo Fisichella (Ferrari) and Karun Chandhok (Lotus-Renault) took part in a demonstration in the streets of Moscow.

In fact demonstration, the Russians had put the dishes in the large because it is more or less an urban trail 4 km that had been installed around the Kremlin! Despite a slight rain, the drivers love the experience and were thrilled to see so many people rush to admire them make their laps. There were in fact 100,000 people who had the displacement for the occasion.