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VTB Grand Prix of Russia 2021
Date		Period
24-09-2021	First free practice	09:30 - 10:30
24-09-2021	Second free practice	13:00 - 14:00
25-09-2021	Third free practice	10:00 - 11:00
25-09-2021	1st qualification	13:00 - 13:18
25-09-2021	2nd qualification	13:25 - 13:40
25-09-2021	3rd qualification	13:48 - 14:00
26-09-2021	Race	13:00 - 15:00


Official name: Sochi Autodrom	Length: 5.848 kilometre
City: Sochi

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Timetable

24-09-2021 First free practice_{09:30 - 10:30}

24-09-2021 Second free practice_{13:00 - 14:00}

25-09-2021 Third free practice_{10:00 - 11:00}

25-09-2021 1st qualification_{13:00 - 13:18}

25-09-2021 2nd qualification_{13:25 - 13:40}

25-09-2021 3rd qualification_{13:48 - 14:00}

26-09-2021 Race_{13:00 - 15:00}

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