Current stories by sure Malaysian “on-line media” saying Method 1 could be coming again to Petronas Sepang Worldwide Circuit (SIC) are unfaithful. SIC Chief Government Officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif was commenting throughout a press convention on the renewal of MotoGP racing past 2026.
In a press assertion, it was clarified there was no relation to the potential return of Method 1 to SIC. Sepang Circuit has the contract to host MotoGP until the tip of 2026 and continues to work intently with the Authorities by Ministry of Youth & Sports activities (KBS), in addition to with franchise holder Dorna Sports activities for the continuation of MotoGP racing in Malaysia.
The continued internet hosting of MotoGP in Malaysia is dependant on detailed information collected by SIC, stated Youth and Sports activities minister Hannah Yeoh in a Named report. In accordance with Yeoh, SIC nonetheless wanted to persuade the Ministry of Finance that persevering with to host the race would supply complete advantages.
SIC has beforehand claimed the Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia (MotoGP) supplies 6.3 occasions return on funding for Malaysia based mostly on an financial influence research carried out in 2024. The 2024 version of the MotoGP at Sepang noticed a report attendance determine of 184,923 followers with hopes of exceeding the 200,000 attendance barrier on this 12 months’s race on October 23 to 26.
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