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Sepang resurfacing like coming to circuit for first time'

Sepang International Circuit CEO Razlan Razali says the resurfacing work completed on the track earlier this year has changed its complexion and challenge which gives it an all-new feel. The Malaysian track, which hosts the 16th round of the 2016 F1 World Championship this weekend, has undergone extensive resurfacing with significant modifications made to nine sections of the circuit. Circuit design company Dromo has overseen the resurfacing of the track as well as banking and levelling alterations made to turns 1-9 and 13-15 with the final corner undergoing to biggest changes. Turn 15 has seen the new inside kerb raised by 1 metre in order to stop rain water collecting on track which is...
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