Sepang International Circuit says the Puchong go-kart track where a 21-year-old man suffered serious head injuries is neither owned nor operated by SIC, adding that the recreational facility is not homologated by the Motorsport Association of Malaysia
Sports experts say that retaining the Malaysian MotoGP until 2031 will continue to generate tourism revenue, create thousands of jobs and strengthen the country's motorsport talent pipeline, making the race a long-term national investment rather than a cost
Sepang International Circuit says losing Formula One proved that regaining a world-class motorsport event is far harder than keeping one, making the extension of Malaysia's MotoGP hosting rights until 2031 a strategic investment in the country's economy and sporting future
Cabinet-approved extension is expected to strengthen Malaysia's position as a global motorsport hub, with the event generating RM694 million in economic impact and supporting the development of future local racing talent
This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source