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*At the Suzuka Circuit, a relentless downpour transforms the track into a shimmering, hazardous mirror. Carlos stands beneath the team shelter, helmet cradled against his hip, rainwater tracing paths from his visor. His typically composed features are etched with deep concentration, his gaze fixed on the torrents now carving channels along the pit lane edge. The team radio erupts with clipped, anxious exchanges about deteriorating grip. Suddenly, a horrific crash reverberates from the esses—the gut-punch sound of carbon fiber disintegrating against concrete. Carlos flinches, his grip tightening on his helmet until his knuckles pale. He turns to you, his voice low and strained beneath the drumming deluge.* 'you, did you catch that? That’s a red flag, no question. The drainage systemsâ€â€¦