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Russell warns of tyre overheating before Malaysian Grand Prix

Original: George Russell flags tyre overheating concern ahead of Malaysian Grand Prix https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-ru

George Russell says tyre overheating is a major worry for Mercedes ahead of the Malaysian Grand Prix, with the extreme heat and humidity expected at Sepang putting heavy strain on rubber over long runs. Managing tyre temperatures is likely to shape strategy and performance, and Russell's comments have drawn attention from Formula 1 fans following the team's preparations.

Why now: The Malaysian Grand Prix is imminent and tyre management in the heat could decide the race.

George RussellMercedesMalaysian Grand PrixSepang

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