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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
F1 will race in Malaysia again this year, but with a bizarre naming twist.
Sepang hosts this weekend’s race after regional tensions disrupted Bahrain’s original date, with an agreement preserving the event under its existing name.