KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas confirmed that there have been no discussions on bringing back the Formula One Grand Prix to the Sepang International Circuit.
The national oil firm was referring to news reports on the potential return of the sport in 2026.
“We would like to confirm that there have been no discussions on bringing the sport back to the Petronas Sepang International Circuit,“ it said in a statement.
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Wed Jan 31 2024
Petronas confirmed that there have been no discussions on bringing back the Formula One Grand Prix to the Sepang International Circuit. Pic of Petronas logo
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