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Typhoon Phanfone still a threat to Japanese Grand Prix

Sutton Images Enlarge Typhoon Phanfone remains a real threat to Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, which is scheduled to go ahead as planned at 15:00 local time. The storm had been upgraded to a super typhoon in the past 24 hours but has now been downgraded again to a typhoon. Its exact path remains uncertain but forecasts suggest it could pass south of Suzuka at about 18:00 local time with windspeeds of up to 105mph. However, even if it does not strike the circuit directly, the rain bands that come with it are likely to disrupt the grand prix, possibly making it impossible to race. The FIA will continue to monitor Typhoon Phanfone and has reiterated that safety is its primary concern. One...
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