Circuit · Sepang, Malaysia

Sepang International Circuit

Tilke's first F1 commission and the template for the modern purpose-built venue. Held the Malaysian GP 1999-2017; returns to the calendar in 2026 as the host of the Bahrain Grand Prix while Sakhir is rebuilt.

Championship races
20
Seasons
1999–202620 seasons
Length
5.543 kmcurrent layout
Turns
15
Direction
clockwise
Type
permanent
F1DB layout sepang-1 · 5.543 km · 15 turns, F1DB’s figures · 1999–2026 · 20 rounds
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Two enormously wide straights joined by a hairpin, extreme heat and reliable afternoon thunderstorms

Most wins here

Most wins here
DriverWinsSpan
Sebastian Vettel42010–2015
Fernando Alonso32005–2012
Michael Schumacher32000–2004
Kimi Raikkonen22003–2008
Max Verstappen22017–2026
Daniel Ricciardo12016
Eddie Irvine11999
Giancarlo Fisichella12006
Jenson Button12009
Ralf Schumacher12002
Sir Lewis Hamilton12014

Constructors here

Constructors here
ConstructorWinsSpan
Ferrari71999–2015
Red Bull Racing62010–2026
McLaren22003–2007
Renault22005–2006
Brawn GP12009
Mercedes12014
Williams12002

Every race here 20

Held here as the Malaysian Grand Prix (19 races) and the Bahrain Grand Prix (1 race).

The same on all 20 rows: Layout — not established.

Where this comes from

Official name
Sepang International Circuit
Location
Sepang, Malaysia
Confidence
medium