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Malaysian police step up security at F1 track

Original: Dr Obbs (@dr_obbs): One big difference I see right away this morning at the track. Much more Malaysian police and securi

Dr Obbs, reporting from the track in Malaysia, notes a marked increase in police and security presence on race morning. Traffic checkpoints were pushed further back outside of town, and his ride-hailing car was even allowed through with less scrutiny. The heightened measures suggest authorities tightened arrangements compared with the previous day, drawing attention from fans following the event.

Why now: Increased security at the Malaysian Grand Prix circuit is being observed and discussed by those on site.

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• Dr Obbs (@dr_obbs): One big difference I see right away this morning at the track. Much more Malaysian police and security involvement compared to yesterday. The checkpoints for traffic outside the track were pushed further back outside of town. My Grab was even allowed to… · f1bot@mastodon.jeckyll.net

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