Sepang circuit swept as Pirelli reports stones breaking loose
Pirelli’s Simone Berra says the asphalt is shedding small stones during practice at Sepang, with further sweeping planned before the race.
Pirelli’s Simone Berra says the asphalt is shedding small stones during practice at Sepang, with further sweeping planned before the race.
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Two Dutch clubs will face German opposition in the last 16, while Ajax have been drawn against Malmö FF.
Lewis Hamilton has received a warning and Ferrari a €10,000 fine following a stewards’ review of an incident involving Gabriel Bortoleto.
Qualifying on Saturday 3 October is scheduled to start at 16:00 in Malaysia, or 10:00 in the Netherlands. [Source 2] [Source 3]
Martin Brundle says Christian Horner described his Ferrari praise as polite and respectful, while Brundle played down talk of a particular F1 role.
Joe Ledley saw echoes of Wales’s early performances under Craig Bellamy, while Robert Earnshaw hopes the Norway win proves a turning point.
George Russell says Mercedes must improve its tyre management after second practice at Sepang, where he and Kimi Antonelli finished seventh and eighth.
A Red Bull mechanic appeared to signal Isack to move off as Charles Leclerc passed behind him in Malaysia, RacingNews365 reports.
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