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Sepang International Circuit

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Drawing the layout from the official telemetry… the first time it can take up to half a minute.

Races
20
Pole → win
47%
of 17 with a recorded pole
Winner's average grid slot
P2.35
4 won from outside the top 3
Safety Car · VSC · Red
1 · 1 · 0
in 1 races with detail
Most wins
Sebastian Vettel 4Michael Schumacher 3Fernando Alonso 3Kimi Räikkönen 2Max Verstappen 2
Usual weather
Air
30.2°
de 25.1° a 34°
Track
45.7°
Humidity
65.2%
Rain
14%
of sessions

It is usually run in marzo (it has also been run in abril, octubre).

Layout style
Slow corners 35 %Medium corners 31 %Fast corners 25 %Straights 9 %
Full throttle
32.4%
Braking
22.7%
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History
YearWinnerTeamStartedPole
2026Max VerstappenRed BullP1Max Verstappen ✓
2017Max VerstappenRed BullP3Lewis Hamilton
2016Daniel RicciardoRed BullP4Lewis Hamilton
2015Sebastian VettelFerrariP2Lewis Hamilton
2014Lewis HamiltonMercedesP1Lewis Hamilton ✓
2013Sebastian VettelRed BullP1Sebastian Vettel ✓
2012Fernando AlonsoFerrariP8Lewis Hamilton
2011Sebastian VettelRed BullP1Sebastian Vettel ✓
2010Sebastian VettelRed BullP3Mark Webber
2009Jenson ButtonBrawnP1Jenson Button ✓
2008Kimi RäikkönenFerrariP2Felipe Massa
2007Fernando AlonsoMcLarenP2Felipe Massa
2006Giancarlo FisichellaRenaultP1Giancarlo Fisichella ✓
2005Fernando AlonsoRenaultP1Fernando Alonso ✓
2004Michael SchumacherFerrariP1Michael Schumacher ✓
2003Kimi RäikkönenMcLarenP7Fernando Alonso
2002Ralf SchumacherWilliamsP4Michael Schumacher
2001Michael SchumacherFerrariP1—
2000Michael SchumacherFerrariP1—
1999Eddie IrvineFerrariP2—