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George Russell flags tyre overheating concern ahead of Malaysian Grand Prix

Formula 1 is about to race a Bahrain Grand Prix not in Bahrain. Malaysia, the country adopting the previously cancelled race, is offering a hot weekend for your favourite drivers - one that Mercedes ace George Russell says will pose an issue when it comes to keeping tyres at thei

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October 1, 2026
George Russell flags tyre overheating concern ahead of Malaysian Grand Prix

Formula 1 is about to race a Bahrain Grand Prix not in Bahrain. Malaysia, the country adopting the previously cancelled race, is offering a hot weekend for your favourite drivers - one that Mercedes ace George Russell says will pose an issue when it comes to keeping tyres at their optimum temperature. Talking in Thursday's media session, the Briton has warned that the hot temperatures of the ...Keep reading

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