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Russian rookie Sirotkin makes strong debut

SOCHI, Russia, Oct 10, 2014 (AFP) - Teenage Russian rookie Sergey Sirotkin made his Formula One debut for Sauber in Friday's opening free practice and immediately said he felt ready for a full-time seat. Sirotkin, 19, replaced Mexican Esteban Gutierrez to the delight of his compatriots in the crowd at the inaugural Russian Grand Prix and completed 22 laps on his way to the 17th best lap time. It was a surprise to me that it was a bit easier than I thought," he said. "I feel myself more than ready for this step -- I just need the chance. "Motorsport in Russia is progressing quite well. This weekend made a big step forward and it helps to attract the...
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