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Bahrain Grand Prix draws record-breaking crowd in Sepang

The Bahrain Grand Prix drew a record 261,000 fans to Sepang as Formula 1 returned to Malaysia for the first time since 2017

Motorsport · 16h ago

Max Verstappen wins his first race of season at Bahrain GP after rain delay causes chaos – as it happened

Lap-by-lap report: Max Verstappen won the Bahrain GP in Malaysia after heavy rain caused a long delay and confusion at the start

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

'Going to be tough': tricky day in prospect for Oscar

As Max Verstappen sets off from pole in the Malaysian-based Bahrain Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri is bracing for another difficult outing at Sepang.

AAP · Oct 3

F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Saturday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch

What time free practice 3 and qualifying start at the 2026 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, plus the full Sepang schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live

Motorsport · Oct 2

F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Charles Leclerc tops FP2, Mercedes out of top five

The Ferrari driver went quickest while George Russell and Kimi Antonelli both botched their soft tyre runs

Motorsport · Oct 2

F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Leclerc tops FP2 with Mercedes seventh and eighth

The Ferrari driver went quickest while George Russell and Kimi Antonelli both botched their soft tyre runs

Autosport · Oct 2

Bahrain GP Is Being Held 3,000 Miles Away in Malaysia: F1 Returns to Track Once Deemed 'Not Worth the Investment'

Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit will host the Bahrain Grand Prix from 2 to 4 October, marking its first Formula One weekend since the country left the championship in 2017.

International Business Times UK · Oct 2

How Malaysia stepped in to host Bahrain Grand Prix and fill F1 calendar void with 10 weeks’ notice

IN FOCUS: The uniquely named ‘Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia’ takes place at the popular Sepang circuit outside Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. With the war in the Middle East ongoing, Kieran Jackson explains how F1 acted quickly to add another event onto the much-changed 2026 schedule

The Independent UK · Oct 2

F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Verstappen pips Russell to top FP1

The championship-leading Mercedes outfit may have brought many car upgrades to Sepang, but it was Red Bull who went quickest in opening practice

Autosport · Oct 2

F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Max Verstappen tops FP1

The championship-leading Mercedes outfit may have brought many car upgrades to Sepang, but it was Red Bull who went quickest in opening practice

Motorsport · Oct 2