Sepang International Circuit
Updated On : 09 Apr, 2021
| Location | Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia | ||
| Venue Type | Outdoor | ||
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| Circuit Direction | Clockwise | ||
| Circuit Type | Race | ||
| Length | 5.543 km |
Trivia
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The circuit is primarily known for its sweeping corners, a very long back straight (927 m) and a tight hairpin turn which makes the ride quite tricky.
Significance
- The circuit hosted the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix between 1999 and 2017.
- Prominent British racing driver Lewis Hamilton took pole position with timing 1:30.076 during the Malaysian Grand Prix race held here in 2017.
- Besides Formula racing, the circuit also provides facilities to conduct motocross and karting events.
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