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Bavaria Moscow City Racing (or simply Moscow City Racing) is a motorsport show held in[Moscow from 2008. The main part of this show is demonstration racing of Formula One cars and cars from other racing series near Kremlin.

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Mikhail Aleshin driving Red Bull RB2 at Moscow City Racing 2008 show. Mikhail Aleshin RedBullRB2.jpg
Mikhail Aleshin driving Red Bull RB2 at Moscow City Racing 2008 show.

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