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Pahang Govt mulls setting up motorsports hub, circuit in Temerloh - MB

Pahang Govt mulls setting up motorsports hub, circuit in Temerloh - MB

The Pahang government will explore a proposal to turn Temerloh into a Motorsports Hub, including the construction of a racing circuit in the district, according to MB
Mon Dec 25 2023
Government plans to build drag racing circuit in all states - PM

Government plans to build drag racing circuit in all states - PM

The government plans to build a drag racing circuit in all states to enhance the development of motorsports in the country.
Sat Aug 13 2022
Seven-times Formula One champion Hamilton receives knighthood

Seven-times Formula One champion Hamilton receives knighthood

Britain's seven-times Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton received a knighthood for services to motorsport on Wednesday.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Argentine F1 great Carlos Reutemann dies aged 79

Argentine F1 great Carlos Reutemann dies aged 79

Reutemann had undergone surgery in New York for a hepatic tumor in 2017 and struggled to regain full health.
Wed Jul 07 2021
McLaren boss wants secret ballots for F1 rule changes

McLaren boss wants secret ballots for F1 rule changes

McLaren boss Zak Brown has called for secret votes on rule changes to ensure Formula One teams are not pressured by bigger partners.
Fri Apr 30 2021
SIC ordered to suspend all drag races after SOP violation

SIC ordered to suspend all drag races after SOP violation

The event organiser, MUSC Motorsports, which failed to ensure SOP compliance during the event, will not be allowed to organise any drag racing events at SIC or any other circuit.
Tue Apr 13 2021
Failure to comply with SOP: KBS wants detailed report from motorsports organiser

Failure to comply with SOP: KBS wants detailed report from motorsports organiser

The Youth and Sports Ministry will hold a meeting with a motorsport organiser to get a detailed report on the failure to ensure spectators complied with COVID-19 prevention SOP.
Sat Apr 10 2021
Failure to ensure physical distancing: Motorsports organiser fined RM20K

Failure to ensure physical distancing: Motorsports organiser fined RM20K

A motorsports organiser was compounded RM20,000 for failing to ensure physical distancing during a drag race competition at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) yesterday.
Sat Apr 10 2021
Meet 'pink rider' Nur Atika - Malaysia's first, youngest woman motorsports team owner

Meet 'pink rider' Nur Atika - Malaysia's first, youngest woman motorsports team owner

A deep passion for two-wheel motorsports has spurred Nur Atika Azwar to form her own team to compete in the 2021 Cub Prix Championship, the Malaysia Superbike Championship (MSBK) and Drag Racing.
Sun Mar 14 2021
KBS confident sports activities will pick up early next year

KBS confident sports activities will pick up early next year

The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) is confident that sports activities will be more vibrant next year despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun Dec 27 2020
Hamilton sees bright and diverse future for changing F1

Hamilton sees bright and diverse future for changing F1

Hamilton set up a commission of experts to help increase the representation of Black people in British motorsport.
Thu Nov 19 2020
Hamilton against tree-felling to build new Brazil track

Hamilton against tree-felling to build new Brazil track

The proposed circuit is planned to be in a forested area where a reported 70,000 trees would have to be felled to allow construction.
Fri Oct 09 2020
Get-set-go: Motorsports activities to resume, help revitalise industry

Get-set-go: Motorsports activities to resume, help revitalise industry

The government's decision to allow motorsports competitions to be held from July 15 will help revitalise the industry following the COVID-19 outbreak, says Sepang International Circuit (SIC) chief exe
Sat Jul 11 2020
F1 Official: 2020 season could be behind closed doors

F1 Official: 2020 season could be behind closed doors

Formula 1 motorsport managing director Ross Brawn says the 2020 season could potentially be held behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak, reported Xinhua news agency.
Thu Apr 09 2020
Racer Jazeman Jaafar: Money in the Tank - The Formula for Speed

Racer Jazeman Jaafar: Money in the Tank - The Formula for Speed

Do you know how are Malaysian drivers, weighed down by funding issues, going to secure a seat at the top tiers of motor racing, let alone make an impression? It's tough.
Thu Feb 22 2018
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024