The first cargo flight with the racing cars and equipment for the Russian part of F1 is arriving at Sochi on Tuesday, announced Basel Aero Company that runs the operations at Sochi Airport.

The Air Bridge Cargo’s charter will fly from Shanghai, China, to Sochi via Moscow. The arrival of the Boeing 747–400 at Sochi has been scheduled for 03:55 local time on Tuesday. The aircraft will bring more than 100 tons of cargo for Russia Grand Prix.

Then, on April 20, 21 and 22, Sochi Airport will be receiving another 5 cargo flights with the equipment required for the F1 race, including the cars of Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team, Scuderia Ferrari, Williams Martini Racing, Red Bull Racing, Sahara Force India F1 Team, Scuderia Toro Rosso, and McLaren Honda F1 Team.

The quickest pilots will gather in Sochi in a fortnight – from April 28 until May 1.

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