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VERSTAPPEN'S MALAYSIA PLAN DEFIES F1 CONVENTIONAL WISDOM

Original: Max Verstappen’s unusual run plan and F1 teams’ biggest challenge in Malaysia explained

Motorsport.com·2h ago·2 October 2026
Max Verstappen’s unusual run plan and F1 teams’ biggest challenge in Malaysia explained

Friday practice for the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia featured atypical conditions that affected lap times and team strategies.

Friday practice for the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia was atypical in several respects. Lap times turned out to be four and a half seconds slower than expected due to the poor track surface, Mercedes did not impress as much as perhaps expected and the run plans were rather unusual. The la

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