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Formula One
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The state-of-the-art Sepang International Circuit,
located just outside Kuala Lumpur, is as beautiful as it is
challenging. Built in 1999, this circuit is attracting more
and more attention from the international motoring community
as a fantastic circuit with all the facilities for a successful
racing event. Aside from hosting a leg of the Formula 1 annually,
the circuit also hosts the SuperGT Championship, the World
Motorcycle Grand Prix and many more exhilarating events. The
circuit is also available for hire, should you want to test
the track out for yourself.
Built with luxury and exhilaration in mind,
The Sepang International Circuit has been given the rare honour
of incorporating the F1 logo in its name. The circuit boasts
15 turns and 8 straights, allowing speeds of up to 300km/h.
There are a few parts of the track that are very wide, which
allows thrilling overtaking. The best part of this track is
its ability to be split, allowing two races to run concurrently.
Extreme tropical conditions promise compelling challenges
that entertain up to 130,000 spectators at a time.
This palace of speed offers sights, sounds,
smells and thrills for those in need of an adrenaline overload.
If you are looking for a state-of-the art motoring venue,
the time is now, the place is Malaysia.
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Key
Tips
Getting tickets for the annual F1 event is easy and cheap.
The bigger challenge for you will be to stay cool and hydrated.
Even if you get a seat in the shaded stands, the temperature
will exceed 33 degrees C - all day long. Bring plenty of water
and dress appropriately.
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Formula 1 Attractions
Sepang
International Circuit
The thrilling Sepang F1 Circuit hosts international motoring
events and is also available for private bookings.
In step with the global rise in interest in motor sports,
Malaysia now has a challenging Formula 1 circuit just outside
the KL International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang.
The Sepang F1 Circuit has a double-frontage grand stand for
30,000 spectators and natural stands that are able to accommodate
100,000 spectators. Since it first played host to Formula
1 in 1999, the Sepang Circuit has become one of the most popular
circuits among the F1 drivers.
The course, covering an impressive 5.542km circuit, features
15 turns and 8 straights. The Petronas Malaysian F1 Grand
Prix brings the world's best drivers together on this circuit.
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