News Details
Malaysia chief would not host F1 again even with free deal
The chief executive of the Sepang International Circuit hosting the final Formula 1 race in Malaysia this weekend says he would not agree to an extended contract even if the hosting fees were waived, believing it is “not worth the investment”. F1 bosses confirmed back in April that the 2017 running of the Malaysian Grand Prix would be the last after agreeing to terminate the race’s contract one year ahead of schedule amid low attendance figures and increasing concern from race organisers. This weekend’s finale at Sepang has seen a number of drivers and paddock figures express their hope F1 would return in the future, but track CEO Razlan Razali said the cost of hosting and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
You need to know: 2017 Malaysian GP – Live TV times,...
Ahead of the final Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, the 19th edition of the...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Practice Results (FP1) – F1 2017 Malaysian GP
Red Bull Racing duo, Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo have topped the...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com
FP1 Results – 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix
Malaysian Grand Prix – Here are the results from the first free...
8y ago from FormulaSpy.com
FP3 Results – 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix
Malaysian Grand Prix – Here are the results from the third free...
8y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati: Marc Marquez has “determination of a rookie...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
KTM’s 850cc engine for 2027 MotoGP season breaks...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Ducati faces its most complicated contract renewal...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jack Miller and Alex Rins see more potential in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...
IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season
Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sting Ray Robb to continue with Juncos Racing for 2026...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon, Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo join...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg steps up WRC 2026 preparations with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Sports quiz of the week: Premier League goals, Ashes...
No description available...
2d ago from TheGuardian.com
Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...
Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'A lot of people were saying he shouldn’t get back...
Arsenal legend Martin Keown has waxed lyrical about Martin Odegaard,...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Neville: Arsenal must not 'panic' as City close gap in...
Arsenal "must not panic" after defeat at Aston Villa saw Man...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal: Buendia makes it a bad day
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
'Arsenal are going to…' – Pep Guardiola...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has responded to Arsenal dropping...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Adami out? Lewis Hamilton confirms Ferrari reshuffle
At the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix,... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Abu Dhabi Speed Trap: Who is the fastest of them all?
Abu Dhabi's 16-turn 5.2km circuit features two... Read More »
58m ago from F1i.com
Wolff sets out his expectations for the title showdown
Although three drivers will fight for the title... Read More »
58m ago from F1Technical.net
