Formula 1 cars to switch to all-wheel drive in 2021?
Don’t be alarmed by the title just yet, this is not a definite thing. According to an Autosport report, Formula 1 (F1) teams have been invited to meet with the FIA and …
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Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) to debut Drift Gonzo series at season finale – December 2-3 at Sepang
Malaysia’s biggest local car racing event, Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF), will be launching its first ever drift challenge at its finale event happening from December 2-3 at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). …
Fernando Alonso to remain with McLaren in 2018
Fernando Alonso has confirmed he will contest the 2018 Formula 1 season for McLaren, ending speculation that he will leave the team after a frustrating number of races. The two-time world champion …
Nissan may be replacing Renault in Formula E by 2019
Nissan could be the latest car manufacturer to participate in the FIA Formula E Championship, replacing the Renault e.dams team. The Japanese company is one of the world’s largest makers of electric …
Malaysia Speed Festival Round 5 at SIC this weekend
Heading into the last quarter of 2017, Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) enters its fifth round this Sunday, October 15 at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). Racing in the MSF classes has been …
Renault Sport Racing F1 team confirms departure of Jolyon Palmer; Carlos Sainz joins as his replacement
The recently concluded Japanese Grand Prix will be the last race for Jolyon Palmer with Renault Sport Racing, as the British racing driver will depart from the F1 team by mutual agreement. …
Vietnam could look to host Formula 1 races – report
According to a report by Motorsport.com, Vietnam could host a Formula One race in the future. Sean Bratches, F1’s managing director of commercial operations, revealed the push for another race in Asia …
Haas seeks RM3.2mil in compensation from Sepang
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19HrKMDoEBk Remember that fake invoice – which insinuated that the Haas F1 Team billed the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) US$295,000 (RM1.2 million) after a loose drain cover caused Romain Grosjean's scary Friday …
Theme park, hotel, other races in Sepang’s 5-year plan
Formula 1 is no longer in Sepang International Circuit's calendar, but there are big plans for the track. Malay Mail Online reports that a theme park and hotel are among the things …
2017 Malaysian GP: Verstappen wins thrilling final race
The Formula One circus capped off the final Malaysian Grand Prix in style, as Red Bull's Max Verstappen clinched victory in a race that saw plenty of thrills and spills throughout the …
Sepang won’t be a white elephant, Formula 1 could return to Malaysia in the future – PM Najib
The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) hosted its 19th and last Formula 1 race yesterday, but prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said that the track will not be a "white elephant", …
Haas F1 Team’s RM1.24 mil “invoice” to SIC is fake
https://youtu.be/19HrKMDoEBk According to a report by Berita Harian, Sepang International Circuit CEO Datuk Razlan Razali expressed his displeasure at parties spreading fake documents and ambiguous rumours relating to the final Formula 1 …
Malaysia wouldn’t want to host F1, even for free – SIC
This weekend sees the final Formula 1 Malaysian Grand Prix being held in Sepang, but its organiser isn't feeling warm and fuzzy about the farewell, it seems. If anything, the sentiment is …
Audi e-tron FE04 unveiled – first works Formula E car
Audi was the first in a string of German manufacturers to make a wholesale move to Formula E, and now it's pulled the wraps off its first race car as a works …
F1 to lose ‘one of the toughest’ with SIC – Hamilton
The departure of our very own Sepang International Circuit from the Formula 1 calendar will see the loss of one of the toughest circuits to host the premier open-wheel racing series, three-time …
RBR will be Aston Martin Red Bull Racing from 2018
It's confirmed. Aston Martin will be Red Bull Racing's title partner from the 2018 season, and the team will be officially called Aston Martin Red Bull Racing. This is an upgrade from …
MSF Finale 2017 on Dec 2 and 3 – car show plus bike track day and drifting event to preview full 2018 series
The Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) has now become Malaysia’s biggest local car racing event with over 170 cars racing in 11 categories. Ever since it started in 2010, MSF (previously known as …
Mercedes’ new F1 motor hits 50% thermal efficiency
Mercedes-AMG has achieved yet another breakthrough in furthering development of the internal combustion engine, this time achieving a 50% thermal efficiency rating for its Formula One engine. The figure was achieved during …
Aston Martin wants to be more involved in Formula 1, currently studying future engine regulations – CEO
Unlike endurance racing, Formula 1 isn't losing appeal among carmakers. Le Mans champions Porsche is interested in joining the circus, and Aston Martin - currently an "innovation partner" of Red Bull Racing …
Singapore will continue hosting Formula 1 until 2021
After much speculation about its future, it has been confirmed the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix will continue for another four more years from 2018 to 2021. Singapore has been part of …
