Relive five wholesome Formula 1 highlights from the Russian Grand Prix, including Valtteri Bottas' first win and plenty of nail-biting moments of wheel-to-wheel action, in the video above.
It was only last year that Alex Albon, Lando Norris and George Russell battled side-by-side at Sochi, the three rookies giving it all on track to provide the fans a brilliant piece of action.
And back in 2017, Bottas took his first Grand Prix win in Russia, the Mercedes driver's elation clear to hear after he passed the chequered flag in P1.
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Plus, there's heroics from former Haas racer Kevin Magnussen, including his scintillating battle with Charles Leclerc and a stunning start in 2018.
Watch the feelgood moments from Russian Grands Prix gone by in the player up top.
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