News Details
Sports minister queries Sepang's F1 value
– The future of the Formula 1 Malaysian Grand Prix is in doubt after the country's Youth and Sports Minister called on the Sepang Circuit to focus its resources on MotoGP.Sepang has hosted both Formula 1 and MotoGP since the venue opened in 1999, marking the start of the sport's expansion to new markets on purpose built circuits.Sepang, which this weekend hosts its annual round of MotoGP, holds a contract with Formula 1 until 2018, but Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has cast doubt on the race's future."I think we should stop hosting the F1, at least for a while," he posted on social media."The cost is too high, returns limited. When we first hosted the F1...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Malaysia considers dropping Formula 1 race after 2018
The future of the Malaysian Grand Prix is under threat once its current...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Malaysia considering dropping Grand Prix
Malaysia sports minister admits race could be dropped as hosting fees...
9y ago from Pitpass.com
We knew 2016 would be a tough season - Magnussen
Kevin Magnussen says Renault knew 2016 would be a tough season, after the...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
US Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton called to face media in...
Lewis Hamilton has been called to appear at the drivers' news conference...
9y ago from BBC.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati: Marc Marquez has “determination of a rookie...
No description available...
20h 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...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg steps up WRC 2026 preparations with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...
Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sports quiz of the week: Premier League goals, Ashes...
No description available...
2d ago from TheGuardian.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal: Buendia makes it a bad day
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
31m ago from Arseblog.com
'Arsenal are going to…' – Pep Guardiola...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has responded to Arsenal dropping...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Mikel Arteta press conference today as Arsenal manager...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has given his thoughts to the press after his...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“These are not young players anymore, you should...
Former Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill has criticized Arsenal winger...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Adami out? Lewis Hamilton confirms Ferrari reshuffle
At the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix,... Read More »
51m ago from GPFans.com
F1 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix starting grid with penalties...
The F1 starting grid for the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Max Verstappen unlikely to use Lewis Hamilton 2016 tactic...
Max Verstappen indicated that he is doubtful of... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
