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Malaysia will host the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit in October 2026, marking the championship's return after an eight-year absence. Industry leaders see the event as both an economic opportunity and a gauge for F1's future in the country.
Malaysia is being considered to host a Formula 1 race at Sepang International Circuit this October, potentially replacing the postponed Bahrain Grand Prix, according to the Youth and Sports Ministry.
Malaysia is being considered as a potential venue for a Formula 1 race in October, following Middle East instability that has forced F1 organizers to revise the 2024 calendar and explore alternative locations.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has praised Moto3 rider Hakim Danish Ramli following his victory at the Czech Grand Prix in Brno, marking Malaysia's first win in the category since 2016.