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Heavy downpour delays start of 2026 Bahrain GP at Sepang
Torrential rain has thrown a temporary spanner in the works for Formula 1’s highly anticipated return to the Sepang International Circuit, f...
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F1 fever hits Sepang: Gridlock eases as thousands surge in for Grand Prix return
After days of travel head-aches, thousands of high-octane Formula 1 fans streamed smoothly into the Sepang International Circuit today—rescu...
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FIA president hails Sepang’s Bahrain GP rescue as model response to geopolitical disruption
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) must be prepared to respond to unexpected disruptions — including geopolitical instabili...
malaymail.com
COMMUNITY
Sepang roars again as over 100,000 F1 fans turn up for final day action
More than 100,000 fans turned up at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) to catch the final day of action at the Formula One Bahrain Grand...
thestar.com.my
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Why Bahrain is Paying Millions to Rent Malaysia’s Sepang Circuit for the 2026 F1 Season
If you glance at the timing screens for this weekend's Formula 1 action, you might do a double-take. The paddock has set up camp at the icon...
motorbiscuit.com
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Bahrain GP Qualifying Report: Verstappen takes pole at Sepang
Max Verstappen claimed pole at Sepang ahead of Lewis Hamilton, while Isack Hadjar’s penalty promotes Kimi Antonelli onto the second row.
total-motorsport.com
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Bahrain circuit chief recalls surprise call that moved race to Sepang
SEPANG: The decision to stage the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix (GP) at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) this year came as a complete su...
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Arvid Lindblad and Franco Colapinto face grid penalties after bahrain gp qualifying at sepang
Arvid Lindblad and Franco Colapinto face grid penalties after Bahrain GP qualifying at Sepang, reshaping the starting order ahead of the cru...
motorcyclesports.net
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Sepang storm threat could hand Verstappen an edge in F1's first wet qualifying of 2026
Max Verstappen could get his first chance to show his wet-weather skill in a 2026 car on Saturday as storms are forecast around qualifying f...
sports.yahoo.com
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‘I love this energy’: Hamilton moved by record Sepang crowd as Ferrari magic returns
A beaming Lewis Hamilton credited an electric, record-breaking Sepang crowd for pushing his Ferrari to the front row, setting up an epic due...
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EVENTS
SIC urge F1 fans to arrive early to avoid congestion
SEPANG: The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) management have urged spectators heading to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia today to plan...
thestar.com.my
EVENTS
F1 upgrades sheet: Mercedes ups the ante with radical W17 alterations at Sepang
Here’s a look at Mercedes' radical W17 upgrade package at Sepang, plus the other updates teams have brought to the Formula ...
motorsportweek.com
PLATFORM
Charles Leclerc among F1 drivers to raise concerns over Sepang surface
Charles Leclerc was one of the many drivers who raised concerns about the degrading track surface after F1 Free Practice ...
motorsportweek.com
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All set for Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit
Practice sessions held for 3-day event that runs through Sunday after race moved from Bahrain due to tensions in Middle East | Anadolu ...
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Scorching start in Sepang
SEPANG: The Formula One grid got a taste of the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) in dry conditions despite the paddock buzzing with the hi...
thestar.com.my
PLATFORM
How tyre degradation in Sepang is forcing teams into a single strategy
Tyre degradation will be key at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. McLaren shared that a two-stop strategy will likely be on the cards at t...
sports.yahoo.com
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The best Malaysian Grands Prix: Sepang's greatest races
Tropical storms, team orders and some legendary drives. We pick the best F1 races in Malaysia, plus a bonus two-wheel spectacular ...
motorsportmagazine.com
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Charles Leclerc tops Bahrain Grand Prix FP2 at Sepang as rain threat fades
Charles Leclerc topped Bahrain Grand Prix FP2 at Sepang despite heat and rain threats, setting the pace ahead of qualifying in challenging c...
motorcyclesports.net
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Sepang F1 track breakdown: A flowing circuit loved by drivers and fans, where storms often loom
F1 returns to Malaysia this weekend after nine years, as the temporary home of the delayed Bahrain GP. Its layout tests both man and machine...
nytimes.com
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Motor racing-Leclerc fastest in second practice in Sepang after Verstappen sets early pace
Red Bull's Max Verstappen topped Friday's opening Formula One practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, clocking the fastes...
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New To F1? Here’s Your Crash Course On The Teams Racing At Sepang
The new American contenders. F1's newest 11th entrant, backed by General Motors' motorsport division. Heavyweight experience behind the whee...
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2026 F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia FP1 LIVE: Latest News from Sepang
Follow Bahrain GP in Malaysia FP1 LIVE as Antonelli, Russell, Verstappen, Hamilton and Norris begin running at Sepang.
total-motorsport.com
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F1 returns to Sepang with Malaysia tourism in the global spotlight
With practice beginning today, followed by qualifying on Saturday and the race on Sunday, Formula 1’s return to Sepang is about to become mo...
dagangnews.com
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Bahrain GP lands in Malaysia: Sepang braces for F1 weekend like no other
SEPANG, Oct 2 — After almost a decade in the wilderness, Formula 1 (F1) roars back into Malaysia this weekend but not quite in the way anyon...
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