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F1 Saturday qualifying in severe doubt as heavy rain halts F3 race

Formula 1's Saturday programme appears to be in serious doubt after the F3 race was red-flagged due to the extreme weather conditions at the Red Bull Ring. The first of the two F3 races this weekend had to be halted on lap 15 as heavy rain lashed the circuit, resulting in a number of incidents. Article continues under video The weather radar originally predicted it would be a brief 'shower', but, as cars waited in the pitlane for official confirmation as to whether the race would restart or not, radio messages confirmed the bleak picture. In preparation for such an eventuality, F1 officials informed teams that practice two from Friday could potentially decide the grid for Sunday's race if...
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