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Haryanto may stop Ramadan fasting for race day

Haryanto may stop Ramadan fasting for race day Rio Haryanto's religious beliefs may need to take a back seat to safety in the Canadian grand prix on Sunday. The Indonesian rookie is a strict Muslim, and therefore currently fasting – including not drinking water – between dawn and sunset (Ramadhan or Ramzan – It is a time when Muslims around the world focus on prayer, fasting). But the Mirror newspaper quoted Haryanto's manager Piers Hunnisett as admitting that Ramadan might need to take a back seat to safety when it comes to Sunday's long and high-speed race on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. 'It's more of a safety issue,' he said. 'He has been following his faith in...
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