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F1·BREAKING·October 4, 2026 05:05 AM ET

Start delayed for F1's Bahrain GP in Malaysia amid wet conditions

Drivers returned to the pits as rain continued to fall.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 57m1 min read
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What happened: The start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia has been delayed again due to wet conditions. Race control suspended the starting procedure as cars struggled on the track. Drivers returned to the pits to wait out the heavy rain.

Why it matters: The weather delay disrupts the race schedule and forces teams to adjust their strategies for a wet circuit. Officials confirmed that the original starting order will be maintained once the race begins.

What to watch: Race control will monitor track conditions before issuing a revised start time.

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