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Sepang nostalgia: Russell calls Malaysia track his childhood favourite, now racing it for real

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail↗ 59m ago X
Sepang nostalgia: Russell calls Malaysia track his childhood favourite, now racing it for real
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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One driver George Russell is taking the haze currently affecting Malaysia in his stride, saying the conditions will pose the...

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The Briton said the hot and humid weather synonymous with Malaysia has always been part of the challenge of racing at Sepang, adding that the conditions could make the weekend even more exciting.

“Yeah, I mean, it’s the same for everybody, I guess, and there’s always the challenge of the heat and humidity in Malaysia. But, you know, that’s part of the excitement of racing here and part of the challenge. It’s the same for all,” he said during a press conference today.

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Sep 30, 2026
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Sep 30, 2026
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