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Malaysian F1 start delayed and initial attempt abandoned in heavy rain

The start of the Malaysian Formula 1 race was delayed by a huge downpour. An initial start attempt was then abandoned after multiple cars stopped.

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October 4, 2026
Malaysian F1 start delayed and initial attempt abandoned in heavy rain

The start of the Malaysian Formula 1 race was delayed because of a huge downpour.

When a start was attempted, it was abandoned after multiple cars stopped.

The reports from The Race identify the story as a weather-affected interruption to the beginning of the race in Malaysia.

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