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Rain threat could reignite F1 wet tyre concerns

The potential in Malaysia this weekend for a first wet grand prix since Suzuka last year is set to put the focus back on Formula One rain tyres after very limited wet-weather winter testing. Despite calls for a proper rain test, in the wake of Jules Bianchi's horrific accident in poor weather conditions at the Japanese Grand Prix last season, F1 looks to be heading for its first wet event without the group running that many wanted. The current weekend forecast for Sepang indicates a high probability of rain and afternoon storms, although the weather is notoriously difficult to predict in Kuala Lumpur. The subject of wet-weather running was discussed in depth at a meeting of Formula 1's...
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