DRIVERS BRACE FOR SEPANG'S BRUTAL CONDITIONS

Original: What the drivers are expecting from F1's return to Sepang

Formula 1 drivers are preparing for the Sepang circuit's return as a one-off replacement host for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Malaysia's Sepang circuit is making a one-off return to the Formula 1 calendar as a proxy host for the Bahrain Grand Prix, bringing challenges both familiar and new. The hot and humid conditions, along with the daily late-afternoon rain downpour, act as a Proustian madeleine for those with previous