Tag
#Sepang International Circuit
Latest news, updates, analysis and stories about Sepang International Circuit, with match coverage, results and expert commentary from across the sport.
Tagged stories
Formula 1 Eyes Sepang Return for 2026 Calendar Contingency
Formula 1 is in talks to bring the Malaysian Grand Prix back to the 2026 calendar as a potential replacement race in October, following cancellations earlier this season. The sport is evaluating Sepang alongside European alternatives as it monitors the stability of the final rounds in the Middle East.
6 Aug 2026
2 Aug 2026
Malaysia Returns to F1 Calendar for 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix
Malaysia will host the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix from October 2-4 at the Sepang International Circuit, replacing the postponed Middle Eastern event while maintaining its original title and funding.
27 Jul 2026
Hotels Near Sepang International Circuit: Where to Stay for the 2026 Grand Prix
Sepang sits beside KLIA, not in Kuala Lumpur — so a hotel "near the circuit" means a hotel near the airport. The closest options, the mid-range corridor inland, whether to stay in KL and commute, and how to reach the gates by rail, shuttle or road.
27 Jul 2026
F1 Returns to Sepang: Malaysia Hosts the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix on 4 October
Formula 1 comes back to Malaysia for the first time since 2017, with Sepang staging the postponed Bahrain Grand Prix on 4 October 2026. The dates, what is confirmed about tickets and start times, and why Malaysia lost this race in the first place while Singapore turned it into a fixture.
Other stories you might like
Related news
27 Sept 2026
George Russell Fends Off Max Verstappen for Azerbaijan Grand Prix Victory
George Russell narrowly held off Max Verstappen by a tenth of a second to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after two Safety Cars erased his 11-second lead. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli recovered from 16th to fifth, while Isack Hadjar claimed third in his return from injury.
27 Sept 2026
Kimi Antonelli Adopts 'Damage Save Mode' in Baku as Championship Lead Trims to 66 Points
Kimi Antonelli limited championship damage at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by recovering from 16th to fifth despite floor damage and setup struggles. Team-mate George Russell took victory from pole, trimming Antonelli's standings lead to 66 points heading into Malaysia.
26 Sept 2026
Lando Norris Calls for Franco Colapinto Race Ban After Azerbaijan GP Collision
Lando Norris has demanded the FIA hand Franco Colapinto a race ban after a lap 36 restart crash wiped out both Alpines and Norris' McLaren at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto accepted full blame for the Turn 1 lock-up, citing cold brakes and tyres.
26 Sept 2026
Christian Horner Identifies Ferrari as Only Non-Ownership F1 Pit Wall Role That Could Tempt Return
Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner has revealed that Ferrari is the only Formula 1 team that could tempt him back to the pit wall without an equity stake. Fourteen months after his Milton Keynes departure, Horner indicated that while team ownership remains his primary objective, the allure of Maranello stands as the sole exception.
26 Sept 2026
Lewis Hamilton Questions Ferrari Q3 Execution as Tow Deficit Locks Him in Sixth
Lewis Hamilton qualified sixth for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Ferrari changed their Q3 qualifying strategy to a single late run, leaving him without an aerodynamic tow. Teammate Charles Leclerc secured second on the grid behind polesitter George Russell.
25 Sept 2026
Azerbaijan GP: George Russell Secures Baku Pole as Antonelli Crashes in Q1
George Russell claimed pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, beating Charles Leclerc by 0.8 seconds in Baku. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashed in Q1 and will start 16th, while Isack Hadjar qualified fourth on his return from a wrist injury.
25 Sept 2026
F1 Sets Mid-October Deadline for Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Decision
Formula 1 teams will receive a definitive ruling by mid-October regarding whether the 2026 Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix will go ahead. Imola remains the designated contingency circuit if regional instability forces calendar alterations.
27 Sept 2026
Stephen Curry Extends with Warriors: Contract Stability and Roster Geometry
The Golden State Warriors have secured Stephen Curry on a two-year, $116 million contract extension through 2028-29. Negotiated by agent Jeff Austin and finalized by GM Mike Dunleavy Jr., the agreement stabilizes the franchise's core alongside head coach Steve Kerr and Draymond Green.
