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However, following his spell away from F1, the Russian driver has now made his racing return to motorsport in the Asian Le Mans Series, which got it's 2023\/2024 calendar underway in Malaysia this weekend.<\/p>\n
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And whilst driving for 99 Racing at the Sepang International Circuit, Mazepin tasted victory in the LMP2 competition, which was hit by torrential rain causing the race to be shortened.<\/p>\n
Alongside Louis Deletraz and Ahmad Al Harthy, Mazepin and his team-mates came out on top, with the race cut short by 10 minutes due to the conditions at Sepang. In claiming the win in Malaysia, the race proved to be Mazepin and Al Harthy's first wins in the LMP2 prototypes.<\/p>\n
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Taking to Instagram following his win, Mazepin wrote: "Race Win in ALMS. Almost 1 year without driving. Super happy. #99Racing is [rocket emoji]" clearly buoyed by his racing return.<\/p>\n
And his delight was clear for all to see, with Mazepin beaming atop the podium in Malaysia whilst being soaked by rain.<\/p>\n