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2016 FORMULA ONE PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIXORGANISING COMMITTEEChairman:Tan Sri Mokhzani Tun Dr MahathirChief Executive Officer:Dato’ Ahmad Razlan Ahmad RazaliSecretary / PA to CEO:Erny Marlina MohsenChief Commercial Officer:Sharmila NadarajahChief Finance Officer:Eddy Rashdan MohdHead Of Operations:Zulkahar KhamisMarketing & Communications:Amiel Junita NasirHuman Resource:Solahuddin Mohd SaadTrack & Sporting:Tham Hyok HweiCorporate Business Acquisition:Rasidah SurifSecurity:Mohd Mulyadi MansorMedia Centre:Nor Lina AyobCreative Services:Fara Ahmad FuadBroadcasting:Sayuthi Iskandar SaadWebsite:Ahmad Zhafri Abni HabbanEvent & Activities:Faisal MuhammadEvent Operations:Muhammad Nizam OmarTicketing & Customer:Yong Chee KeeF&B:Mashithah HashimIT Support:Rames SannathambyRace Management:Fazli Mukhtar AffandiTeam Servicing:Kalaiwani MunusamyBusiness Development:Diah Talib2
2016 FORMULA ONE PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIXLIST OF RACE OFFICIALSNATIONAL OFFICIALSNational StewardClerk of the CourseDeputy Clerk of the MeetingSecretary of the MeetChief National ScrutineerChief National Medical OfficerTBAFazli Mukhtar AffandiAzmi AriffinNur Syazana Abu NawarErza AnasDato Dr. Mohd Zin B. BidinF.1.A OFFICIALSFIA Stewards of the MeetingRace DirectorSafety DelegatePermanent DelegateMedical DelegateTechnical DelegateFIA Formula One Head of CommunicationAnd Media DelegateObserverSafety Car DriverMedical Car DriverSUPPORT RACESNational StewardsClerk of the CourseDeputy Clerk of the CourseSecretary of the Meet1) Tim Mayer2) Steve Chopping3) Derek WarwickCharlie WhitingCharlie WhitingCharlie WhitingDr. Jean-Charles PietteJo BauerMatteo BoncianiHerbie BlashBernd MaylanderAlan Van Der MerweTBAM.RavinTham Hyok HweiIndra Zawawi3
Event 015:45¹16:35¹17:25¹18:20¹FRIDAY08:0008:15 08:3008:40 09:1009:30 09:4010:00 11:30¹11:55 12:2512:30 13:4013:30 13:4014:00 15:30¹15:55 16:2516:00 17:0016:50 17:2017:0017:45* 18:15²18:30 19:15FORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEGP3 SERIESGP2 SERIESFORMULA ONEPORSCHE CARRERA CUP ASIAFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEGP3 SERIESFORMULA ONEGP2 SERIESPORSCHE CARRERA CUP ASIATCR INTERNATIONAL SERIESFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONETCR INTERNATIONAL SERIESFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEPORSCHE CARRERA CUP ASIAFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEGP2 SERIESFORMULA ONEGP3 SERIESFORMULA ONETCR INTERNATIONAL SERIESTRACK ACTIVITYMEDICAL INSPECTIONINITIAL SCRUTINEERINGDRIVERS’ MEETINGDRIVERS’ MEETINGTRACK CLOSED FIA/FOM SYSTEAMS CHECKSTRACK ACCESS RESTRICTED TO FIA/FOM ONLYDRIVERS’ MEETINGTRACK INSPECTION, TRACK COMPLETELY CLEARHIGH SPEED TRACK TEST – FIA SAFETY AND MEDICAL CARSPRESS CONFERENCE – PRESS ROOMPRACTICE SESSIONTEAM MANAGERS’ MEETINGPRACTICE SESSIONPRACTICE SESSIONPRACTICE SESSIONMEDICAL INSPECTIONTRACK INSPECTION AND TRACK TESTQUALIFYING SESSIONTRACK INSPECTIONFIRST PRACTICE SESSIONQUALIFYING SESSIONPADDOCK CLUB PIT LANE WALKTRACK INSPECTIONSECOND PRACTICE SESSIONQUALIFYING SESSIONPRESS CONFERENCE – PRESS ROOMQUALIFYING SESSIONDRIVERS’ MEETINGFIRST RACE (11 LAPS OR 25 MINS)MARSHAL PIT LANE WALK*These times refer to the start of formation lap ¹ Fixed End Session² Approximate Finishing timePLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TIMETABLE IS SUBJECT TO AMENDMENTS2016 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix - Issue 34
13:4513:4015:00¹16:00²16:4018:00FORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEGP3 SERIESGP3 SERIESGP3 SERIESGP2 SERIESGP2 SERIESGP2 SERIESFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONETCR INTERNATIONAL SERIESFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEMEDICAL INSPECTIONTRACK INSPECTION AND SAFETY CAR TESTPIT LANE OPENPIT LANE CLOSEDFIRST RACE (19 LAPS OR 40 MINS)PIT LANE OPENPIT LANE CLOSEDFIRST RACE (31 LAPS OR 60 MINS)PADDOCK CLUB PIT LANE WALKTRACK INSPECTIONTHIRD PRACTICE SESSIONSECOND RACE (11 LAPS OR 25 MINS)TRACK INSPECTIONQUALIFYING .2017:00²FORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEGP3 SERIESGP3 SERIESGP3 SERIESGP2 SERIESGP2 SERIESGP2 SERIESPORSCHE CARRERA CUP ASIAFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEFORMULA ONEMEDICAL INSPECTIONMARSHALLING SYSTEM TRACK TESTPIT LANE OPENPIT LANE CLOSEDSECOND RACE (14 LAPS OR 30 MINS)PIT LANE OPENPIT LANE CLOSEDSECOND RACE (22 LAPS OR 45 MINS)RACE (14 LAPS OR 30 MINUTES)PADDOCK CLUB PIT LANE WALKDRIVERS ‘ TRACK PARADESTARTING GRID PRESENTATIONMEDICAL INSPECTIONTRACK INSPECTIONPIT LANE OPENPIT LANE CLOSED GRID FORMATIONNATIONAL ANTHEMAIR DISPLAY TBCFORMULA ONETBCGRAND PRIX (56 LAPS OR 120 MINS)5
MEDIA FACILITIESKEY MEDIA CENTRE PERSONNELFIA FORMULA ONE HEAD OF COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA DELEGATEMatteo BoncianiNATIONAL PRESS OFFICERNor Lina AyobHP: 019 317 4555ASSISTANT NATIONAL PRESS OFFICERFaliq Iman Bin MohdRazipEmail: faliqrazip@malaysiangp.comPRESS CONFERENCE SCHEDULEThursday, 15.00 hrs, in the Press Conference Room:For a maximum of six drivers, chosen by the FIA F1 Head of Communication and MediaDelegate.Friday, 16.00 hrs, in the Press Conference Room:Six team personalities, chosen by the FIA F1 Head of Communication and Media Delegate.Saturday, follow the qualifying sessions:TV interview with top three drivers of the qualifying sessionSaturday, after the unilateral interview, in the Press Conference Room:Post-Qualifying Press Conference with top three drivers of the qualifying sessionSunday, following the podium celebrations:TV interview with top three finishing driversSunday, after the unilateral interview, in the Press Conference Room:Post-Race Press Conference with top three finishing driversNote:Photographers are kindly requested to use the steps that have been provided behind the rowfor the journalists.All TV interviews and press conference will be transmitted into the Media Centre.6
2016 FIA Formula One World Championship Race Calendar01 2016 FORMULA 1 ROLEX AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX (Melbourne)18 - 20 Mar02 2016 FORMULA 1 GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX (Sakhir)01 - 03 Apr03 2016 FORMULA 1 PIRELLI CHINESE GRAND PRIX (Shanghai)15 - 17 Apr04 2016 FORMULA 1 RUSSIAN GRAND PRIX (Sochi)29 - 01 May05 FORMULA 1 GRAN PREMIO DE ESPAÑA PIRELLI 2016 (Catalunya)13 - 15 May06 FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2016 (Monte Carlo)26 - 29 May07 FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2016 (Montréal)10 - 12 Jun08 2016 FORMULA ONE GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE (Baku)17 - 19 Jun09 FORMULA 1 GROSSER PREIS VON ÖSTERREICH 2016 (Spielberg)01 - 03 Jul10 2016 FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX (Silverstone)08 - 10 Jul11 FORMULA 1 MAGYAR NAGYDÍJ 2016 (Budapest)22 - 24 Jul12 FORMULA 1 GROSSER PREIS VON DEUTSCHLAND 2016 (Hockenheim)29 - 31 Jul13 2016 FORMULA 1 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX (Spa-Francorchamps)26 - 28 Aug14 FORMULA 1 GRAN PREMIO HEINEKEN D'ITALIA 2016 (Monza)02 - 04 Sep15 2016 FORMULA 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX (Singapore)16 - 18 Sep16 2016 FORMULA ONE PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIX (Kuala Lumpur)30 Sep - 02 Oct17 2016 FORMULA 1 EMIRATES JAPANESE GRAND PRIX (Suzuka)07 - 09 Oct18 2016 FORMULA 1 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX (Austin)21 - 23 Oct19 FORMULA 1 GRAN PREMIO DE MÉXICO 2016 (Mexico City)28 - 30 Oct20 FORMULA 1 GRANDE PRÊMIO DO BRASIL 2016 (São Paulo)11 - 13 Nov21 2016 FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX (Yas Marina)25 - 27 Nov7
Revving up the weekend at the 2016 Formula One PETRONAS Malaysia Grand PrixKUALA LUMPUR – Featuring the theme Experience Redef1ned, the 2016 Formula One PETRONASMalaysia Grand Prix promises to bring fans the most memorable Formula One race yet. From 30September to 2 October 2016, adrenaline junkies and speed enthusiasts alike will experience 56 laps ofpure sportsmanship, professionalism, class and speed as world renowned drivers from all over theworld compete for a place on the podium.As announced in January, the 2016 Formula One PETRONAS Malaysia Grand Prix is the 16th race in a21-race calendar, slotted directly after the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix. To capitalise on thehype of the race, Sepang International Circuit (SIC) has introduced the GP2 and GP3 series as officialsupport races for the F1 Malaysia Grand Prix.“The introduction of the GP2 and GP3 races adds an important element of local interest as we havetwo talented Malaysian drivers, Nabil Jeffri and Akash Neil Nandy competing this season. Besidesencouraging more local fans to come to Sepang to support our boys, hosting these support races alsocontributes to the development of four-wheel motorsports in Malaysia. With greater local awarenessof the support races, we hope to generate interest and sponsorship from the private sector so thatmore aspiring drivers can have the opportunity to hone their talents. In the long run, we hope that oneday, Malaysia can produce a champion in the F1 Grand Prix,” said Dato’ Razlan Razali, Chief ExecutiveOfficer of SIC.The heat is on for the local drivers and fans will surely be in for a treat, watching them compete in theirhome circuit. However, the excitement of the event doesn’t end there. A wide array of activities awaitsthe spectators at the 18th edition of the world’s premier four-wheel championship in Malaysia. “Thepublic can look forward to new activities for the whole family that expands from last year’s FamilyCarnival concept. We want to encourage families to make the Formula One a weekend outing and alsonurture more young Formula One fans,” Dato’ Razlan added.In line with the theme, this year’s off-track activities are designed with fun for the family in mind. Toencourage and nurture love for the sport, the Xtrack experience features a line-up of motorsportsrelated activities such as drifting, karting, a kids’ driving school, ATV rides and the return of the highlycompetitive Strider Cup. The whole family can enjoy the mini golf course, picnic facility, or check outthe F1 Fan Zone Stage for exciting performance and activities throughout the day.For those wanting to get close to their favourite drivers and teams, fan activities such as the Drivers’Autograph Session, Drivers’ Fan Forum and Malaysian School Pit Lane Walk presents spectators withgreat opportunities to do so. It would not be a true Formula One event without the opportunity to8
stock up on one’s favourite team merchandise. Fans can enjoy an abundant selection at the Mall Area,with souvenirs and memorabilia, limited edition merchandise, accessories and many more items tobring out your passion for the sport. For something different, catch some boxing in Sepang at theMalaysia Professional Boxing Championship scheduled for 7pm on 1 October.The fun does not end there, as the After-race Concert headlined by Usher and featuring local artisteslike Fazura and Natasha Sass is set to entertain the audience with their best hits. Just one ticket entitlesfans to enjoy the race over the whole weekend plus entrance to the concert.2016 Formula One PETRONAS Malaysia Grand Prix ticket prices begin from as low as RM169.60 – withtickets ranging from RM360.40 to RM1,876.20 for seats in the Main Grandstand, RM466.40 for theTower, RM296.80 and RM699.60 for Grandstands F and K1 respectively, and RM169.60 for the C2Hillstand. Star Stand tickets are available at RM183.38. There are various ticket packages with exclusivemerchandise available for purchase. More luxurious options are also available, including the FormulaOne Paddock Club, Corporate Suites and hospitality lounges. The Ferarri and Red Bull Team Tribunepass are still available for purchase, wheras the Mercedes AMG Petronas Tribune has sold out.Child tickets for children aged 7 to 12 are available with up to 50% price reduction, while disabled*spectators can also purchase tickets at 50% off for accessible seating zones. The public can also prepurchase F&B package options for RM26.50 for extra convenience during the race weekend.The Formula One tickets can be purchased: online at SIC’s website www.sepangcircuit.com in person at the circuit from a ticketing agent - just check the location from SIC's website https://www.sepangcircuit.com/searchticket by calling the SIC TICKET HOTLINE at 03-8778 2222To find out more about the hospitality packages, ticket pricing and activities lined up, visit SIC’s websiteat www.sepangcircuit.com and keep track of announcements on SIC’s Facebook page uit and Instagram account athttps://www.instagram.com/sepangcircuit/* To purchase disabled tickets, fans will need to show their disabled person card to get the discount.EndsFor more information, pleaseat PressOfficerNorLinaAyob
TEAMS/ DRIVERS LINE UP 201612345678910111213141516171819202122DRIVERLewis HAMILTONNico ROSBERGMax VERSTAPPENDaniel RICCIARDOKimi RAIKKONENSebastian VETTELJenson BUTTONFernando ALONSOEsteban GUTIERREZRomain GROSJEANMarcus ERICSSONFelipe NASRSergia PEREZNico HULKENBERGFelipa MASSAValtteri BOTTASDaniil KVYATCarlos SAINZ JRKevin MAGNUSSENJolyon PALMERPascal WehrleinEsteban itishGermanFrench10CONSTRUCTORMercedes AMG Petronas F1 TeamMercedes AMG Petronas F1 TeamRed Bull RacingRed Bull racingScuderia FerrariScuderia FerrariMcLaren HondaMcLaren HondaHaas F1 TeamHaas F1 TeamSauber F1 TeamSauber F1 TeamSahara Force India F1 TeamSahara Force India F1 TeamWilliams Martini Racing F1 TeamWilliams Martini Racing F1 TeamScuderia Toro RossoScuderia Toro RossoRenault Sport F1 TeamRenault Sport F1 TeamManor Racing MRTManor Racing MRT
GRAND Constructors' Championship2016FORMULA 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES SINGAPORE PRIX – SingaporeENTRANTAUS BRN CHN RUSESP MON CAN EUR AUT GBR HUN GER BELMercedes AMG Petronas F143 1 401 31 1 431NCNC2TeamRed Bull Tag Heuer12 4NC37318 4 27 37Ferrari6713Williams Martini RacingMcLaren Honda5151611158914110NC86NCNC10 5NCRenaultMRT MercedesSauber Ferrari75543240143 1 40 623 3 568104NC17 39101213958129 6 2 9 12 51012151419481722671713NC9NC1011NC11NC614 6171920867NCNC1 1011671018121367NC48 58 31516777127111016NC1681048 6 712125NC10 69121414NC15NC53831630154810POINTS657 7 22 4 5 8NCNC929 29 511141896 48 29109MAS JPN USA MEX BRA UAE337 1 18 2 18 4 10 7 28 2 30 2 25 3 33 2 18 2 16 5 26 29 6 22 4 14 5 1 10 15 3 9 6 2 939 8 6 6 810Haas FerrariNC14 5 6 8NCToro Rosso Ferrari11NC31 1 35 1 35 1 37 1 40 1 43 1 37 1SIN15 3 182 28 2 15 3 33 2 12 4 26 2 30 2 15 3 12 5 20 4 18 5 10 6 27 4 22 4NCForce India 618115NC172018NC17NC16NC1317011715
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2015 FORMULA 1 PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIXPosNo DriverTeamLapsTime/RetiredGridPts15Sebastian VettelFerrari561:41:05.793225244Lewis HamiltonMercedes56 8.569 secs11836Nico RosbergMercedes56 12.310 secs31547Kimi RaikkonenFerrari56 53.822 secs1112577Valtteri BottasWilliam-Mercedes56 70.409 secs810619Felipe MassaWilliam-Mercedes56 73.586 secs78733Max VerstappenSTR-Renault56 97.762 secs66855Carlos SainzSTR-Renault56 1 Lap154926Daniil KvyatRed Bull Racing Renault 55 1Lap52103Daniel RicciardoRed Bull Racing Renault 55 1Lap41118Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes55 1Lap101212Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari55 1Lap161311Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes55 1Lap141427Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes54 1Lap131598Roberto MerhiMarussia-Ferrari54 3Lap19NC13Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes49DNF12NC22Jenson ButtonMcLaren Honda35DNF17NC14Fernando AlonsoMcLaren Honda32DNF18NC9Marcus EricssonSauber Ferrari18DNF913
2015 FORMULA 1 PETRONAS MALAYSIA GRAND PRIX14
2015 DRIVERS POINT STANDINGPos1DriverLewis co RosbergGermanMercedes3223Sebastian VettelGermanFerrari2784Kimi RaikkonenFinnishFerrari1505Valtteri BottasFinnishWilliams-Mercedes1366Felipe MassaBrazilianWilliams-Mercedes1217Daniil KvyatRussianRed Bull Racing Renault958Daniel RicciardoAustrianRed Bull Racing Renault929Sergio PerezMexicanForce India-Mercedes7810Nico HulkenbergGermanForce India-Mercedes5811Romain GrosjeanFrenchLotus-Mercedes5112Max VerstappenDutchSTR-Renault4913Felipe NasrBrazilianSauber-Ferrari2714Pastor MaldonadoVenezuelanLotus-Mercedes2715Carlos SainzSpanishSTR-Renault1816Jenson ButtonBritishMcLaren Honda1617Fernando AlonsoSpanishMcLaren Honda1118Marcus EricssonSwedishSauber-Ferrari919Roberto MerhiSpanishMarussia-Ferrari020Alexander RossiAmericanMarussia-Ferrari021Will StevensBritishMarussia-Ferrari015
2015 TEAM POINT ams-Mercedes2574Red Bull Racing Renault1875Force auber-Ferrari369McLaren Honda2710Marussia-Ferrari016
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MEDIA CENTRE OPERATING HOURSWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday1200 HRS- 2000 HRS0900 HRS- 2200 HRS0700 HRS- 2300 HRS0700 HRS- 2300 HRS0700 HRS- Until last journalist leaveMEDIA SHUTTLE OPERATING HOURSThere will be two sets of Media Shuttle operations1. Photo Shuttle around the service roadsFormula One Practice Sessions and Qualifying Sessions First departure 60 minutes before start of the session Pick up 5/10 minutes after checkered flagFormula One RaceFirst departure 60 minutes before the starting time of the raceSupport Races Practice Sessions and Qualifying SessionsFirst departure 10 minutes before start of sessionSupport Races-RaceFirst departure 15 minutes before start of raceWednesday1100 HRS- 1800 HRS (non-European GrandsPrix only)0800 HRS- 1800 HRS0800 HRS- 1600 HRS0800 HRS- 1200 HRSOpen for national press only (at the ay18
MEDIA FACILITIESMEDIA ACCREDITATION CENTRELocation: Pass Collection Centre at Temporary Marquee, Circuit Entrance (Before Tunnel to thepaddock)MEDIA CENTRE LOCATIONThe main entrance is located on the first floor of the pit building. It can be accessed via the staircaseadjacent to Pit 10 from F1 Paddock.MEDIA PARKINGMedia representatives (National and International) with MEDIA CAR PASSES can follow the signs to theNational or International MEDIA PARKING from F1 Paddock entrance. The official car-parking stickermust be permanently affixed to the windscreen of your vehicle to gain access to the designated parkinglot.Media Parking area for 2016 Formula One PETRONAS Malaysia Grand PrixTM has been designated at theP Perdana & PO parking area, which is situated on the right side before the tunnel as you enter thecircuit.TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICESTelecommunication services will be provided through the Telecommunication Centre situated at theMedia Centre.Media members can deal directly with the Telecommunications Centre personnel at their ReceptionArea to arrange for their telecommunication lines. A subsidized price of RM240 is being offered tomedia members for the internet19
OTHER FACILITIESMedical Centre:· A single-storey building equipped:· X-ray room· Facilities for patients with burns· Doping control room· Observation Room· Laboratories· Waiting Room· Ambulance passage· OfficePlant Building:· This building houses all mechanical and electrical centralized monitoring systems for thebuilding andcircuit facilities.Parking Bays:· Over 18,000 parking bays are provided around the circuit.Helipad:· There are helipads at both ends of the Medical Centre and Plant Building.Welcome Centre:· The Welcome Centre serves as the main nerve center of the operational activities of the circuit.The two blocks (each 4-storey buildings) consist of a basement to store circuit equipment, firstfloor which has restaurant, bar, exhibition area and retail outlet facilities. It also contains variousoffices, classrooms, conference rooms and a mall that serves as a “bridge” to the Grandstand.The roof terrace is designed as a meeting and function area.20
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SPECTATORS AREAMain Grandstand:·The unique double frontage Main Grandstand, which accommodates 30,000 spectators,is equipped with numbered seats. It is divided into two sections; the North Wing andthe South Wing, each with a Lower level and an Upper level.Lower Level:· 9 rows of seating· 18 Corporate Boxes· 11 retail outlets· Toilets· Prayer roomsUpper Level:· 5 rows of seating· 18 Corporate Suites· 42 Speaker cabins· The Canopy Tower at the end of the Main Grandstand is a 3-storey tower with capacityfor 1,100 spectators.Natural Stands:· There are 4 natural Stands situated around the Circuit. They can accommodate 100,000spectators at any one time. Spectators will enjoy the racing thrills from any vantagepoint.PIT BUILDING SPECIFICATIONSGround Floor:· 350m length, 24m to 30m in width· 30 pit garages each with an area of 8m wide, 24m deep· 15 team rooms· Photographers areas· 2 prayer rooms· Parc ferme enclosure 155m3· Scrutineering Bay 155m3· Storage area· 2 tunnels for under circuit external access, 6m wide23
Mezzanine Floor:· Race Control Room, 64m2· Time Keeping Room, 55m2· 12 Offices, for the FIA and FOA· 2 Conference Rooms· Main Office Rooms· Winners Podium· Interview Room· Media Centre (for approximately 500 journalists·· Hospitality area with freight elevatorSecond Floor:· Royal Lounge and garden· Hospitality areaPoints of interest:Earthworks have included the movement of approximately 9,000,000m3 of soil approximately10,000m2of aluminium cladding was used 10,000 palm trees have been planted around the circuitand parkingareas. SIC built their own asphalt and concrete plant plants along with a workersvillage, up to 2000workers worked on the circuit at the same timeSEPANG F1 CIRCUIT ARCHITECT:Hermann Tilke, Dipl.-Ing.Tilke GmbHKrefelderStraBe 147D-52070 AachenGermany.24
CIRCUIT DETAILSCircuit:Venue:Race day:Circuit length:Laps:Race length:Lap Record / Fastest Lap:Direction:FORMULA 1 RACE 9201020112012201320142015Sepang International CircuitSepang, Malaysia30 September -2 October 20165.543 km56310.408 kmKimi Raikkonen – 1’32”22 (Lotus-Renault, 2012)ClockwiseWinner Eddie Irvine, Scuderia Ferrari MarlboroWinner Michael Schumacher, Scuderia Ferrari MarlboroWinner Michael Schumacher, Scuderia Ferrari MarlboroWinner Ralf Schumacher, WilliamsWinner Kimi Raikkonen, West McLaren MercedesWinner Michael Schumacher, Scuderia Ferrari MarlboroWinner Fernando Alonso, Mild Seven Renault F1 TeamWinner Giancarlo Fisichella, RenaultWinner Fernando Alonso, McLaren MercedesWinner Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari MarlboroWinner Jenson Button, Brawn GPWinner Sebastian Vettel, RBR-RenaultWinner Sebastian Vettel, RBR-RenaultWinner Fernando Alonso, Scuderia FerrariWinner Sebastian Vettel, RBR-RenaultWinner Lewis Hamilton, Williams-MercedesWinner Sebastian Vettel, FerrariSepang International Circuit SdnBhdJalanPekeliling 64000 KLIASelangor MalaysiaTel ( 603) 8778 2200Fax ( 603) 87831000Official website: www.sepangcircuit.comGeneral e-mail: ticket@sepangcircuit.com25
SEPANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT SDN BHDRACE CALENDAR 2016MAIN RACESEventMonthDate2016 Formula One PetronasMalaysian Grand PrixSeptember30th Sept – 2nd OctShell Malaysia MotorcycleGrand Prix 2016October28th Oct – 30th OctFIM World SuperbikeChampionshipMay13th – 15TH MaySepang 1000KM Endurance RaceSeptember1st Sept – 4th SeptSepang 12 HoursDecember9th Dec – 11th Dec26
MALAYSIA CHAMPIONSHIP SERIESEventMonthDateMalaysia Championship Series Round 1May27th May – 29th MayMalaysia Championship Series Round 2August4th Aug – 7th AugMalaysia Championship Series Round 3November11th Nov – 13th NovMalaysia Championship Series Round 4December2th Dec – 4th DecPIRELLI MALAYSIA SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIPEventMonthDateMalaysia Superbike Championship Round 1May13th May – 15th MayMalaysia Superbike Championship Round 2July22th Jul – 24th JulMalaysia Superbike Championship Round 3September17th Sept – 18th SeptMalaysia Superbike Championship Round 4December2th Dec – 4th Dec27
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TEAM & DRIVERINFORMATION29
MercedesFull Team Name:Mercedes AMG PETRONAS F1 TeamBase:Brackley, United KingdomTeam Principal:Toto WolfTechnical Chief:Paddy LoweDrivers:Lewis HamiltonNico RosbergChassis:F1 W07 HybridEngine:MercedesTyres:PirelliFirst Season:1970World Championships:2Highest Race Finish:1(x50)Pole Positions:59Fastest Laps:3730
Lewis Points:2132Grand Prix entered:182World Championships:3Highest race finish:1(x49)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:07/01/1985Place of Birth:Stevenage, England31
Nico ints:1482.5Grand Prix entered:200World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:1(X22)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:27/06/1985Place of Birth:Wiesbaden, Germany32
FerrariFull Team Name:Scuderia FerrariDebut:Monaco 1950Base:Maranello, ItalyTeam Principal:Maurizio ArrivabeneTechnical Chief:MattiaBinottoDrivers:Sebastian VettelKimi RaikkonenTest DriversJean-Eric VergneMarc GeneChassis:SF16-HEngine:FerrariTyres:PirelliFirst Season:1950World Championships:16Highest Race Finish:1 (X225)Pole Positions:201Fastest Laps:23333
Sebastian ts:2049Grand Prix entered:170Championships:4Highest race finish:1 (x42)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:03/07/1987Place of Birth:Heppenheim, Germany34
Kimi Points:1322Grand Prix entered:247World Championships:1Highest race finish1 (x20)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:17/10/1979Place of Birth:Ekpoo, Finland35
Red Bull RacingFull Team Name:Red Bull RacingDebut:Australia 2005Base:Milton Keynes, United KingdomTeam Principal:Christian HornerTechnical Chief:Adrian NeweyDrivers:Daniel RicciardoMax VerstappenTest Drivers:Sebastian BuemiAntonio Felix da CostaChassis:RB12Engine:Tag HeuerTyres:PirelliFirst Season:1997World Championships:4Highest Race Finish:1 (x51)Pole Positions:58Fastest Laps:5036
Daniel RicciardoTeam:Red Bull and Prix entered:103World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:1 (X3)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:01/07/1989Place of Birth:Perth, Australian37
Max VerstappenTeam:Red Bull RacingNationality:DutchPodiums:4Points:178Grand Prix entered:34World Championships :N/AHighest race finish:1 (x1)Highest grid position:2Date of Birth:30/09/1997Place of Birth:Hasselt, Belgium38
WilliamsFull Team Name:William Martini RacingDebut:Argentina 1978Base:Grove, United KingdomTeam Principal:Frank WilliamsTechnical Chief:Pat SymondsDrivers:Felipe MassaValtteriBottasTest Drivers:Alex LynnChassis:FW38Engine:MercedesTyres:PirelliFirst Season:1978World Championships:9Highest Race Finish:1 (x114)Pole Positions:128Fastest Laps:13339
Felipe oints:1112Grand Prix entered:245World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:1 (X11)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:25/04/1981Place of Birth:Sao Paulo, Brazil40
Valtteri nts:396Grand Prix entered:72World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:2 (X2)Highest grid position:2Date of Birth:28/08/1989Place of Birth:Nastola, Finland41
McLarenFull Team Name:McLaren Honda Formula 1 TeamDebut:Monaco 1966Base:Woking, United KingdomTeam Principal:Eric BoullierTechnical Chief:Tim GrossDrivers:Fernando AlonsoJenson ButtonTest Drivers:Nobuharu MatsushitaOliver TurveyChassis:MP4-31Engine:HondaTyres:PirelliFirst Season:1966World Championships:8Highest Race Finish:1 (x182)Pole Positions:155Fastest Laps15442
Fernando nts:1814Grand Prix entered:268World Championships:2Highest race finish:1 (x32)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:29/07/1981Place of Birth:Oviedo, Spain43
Jenson nts:1231Grand Prix entered:302World Championships:1Highest race finish:1 (x15)Highest grid position:1Date of Birth:19/01/1980Place of Birth:Frome, England44
Force IndiaFull Team Name:Sahara Force India F1 TeamDebut:South Africa 1993Base:Silverstone,United KingdomTeam Principal:Vijay MallyaTechnical Chief:Andrew GreenDrivers:Sergio PerezNico HulkenbergTest Drivers:AlFonsoCelis JrChassis:VJM09Engine:MercedesTyres:PirelliFirst Season:1991World Championships:N/AHighest Race Finish:2 (X1)Pole Positions:1Fastest Laps:445
Sergio PerezTeam:Force IndiaNationality:MexicanPodiums:7Points:332Grand Prix entered:110World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:2 (X2)Highest grid position:4Date of Birth:26/01/1990Place of Birth:Guadalajara, Mexico46
Nico HulkenbergTeam:Force IndiaNationality:GermanPodiums:N/APoints:336Grand Prix entered:111World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:4 (X3)Highest grid position1Date of Birth19/08/1987Place of Birth:Emmericham Rhein, Germany47
Toro RossoFull Team Name:Scuderia Toro RossoDebut:Bahrain 2006Base:Faenza, ItalyTeam Principal:Franz TostTechnical Chief:James KeyDrivers:Daniil KvyatCarlos SainzChassis:STR11Engine:FerrariTyres:PirelliFirst Season:1985World Championships:N/AHighest Race Finish:1 (X1)Pole Positions:1Fastest Laps:148
Daniil KvyatTeam:Toro RossoNationality:RussianPodiums:2Points:128Grand Prix entered:53World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:2 (X1)Highest grid position:4Date of Birth:26/04/1994Place of Birth:Ufa, Russia49
Carlos SainzTeam:Toro RossoNationality:SpanishPodiums:N/APoints:48Grand Prix entered:34World Championships:N/AHighest race finish:6 (X1)Highest grid position:5Date of Birth:01/09/1994Place of Birth:Madrid, Spain50
Haas F1 TeamFull Team Name:Haas F1 TeamDebut:2016Base:Kannapolis, United StateTeam Principal:Guenther SteinerTechnical Chief:Rob TaylorDrivers:RomainGrosjeanEsteban GutierrezChassis:VF-16Engine:FerrariTyres:Pirelli P ZEROFirst Season:2016World Championships:N/AHighest
09:15 09:25 formula one marshalling system track test 09:55 gp3 series pit lane open 10:00 gp3 series pit lane closed 10:05* 10:40² gp3 series second race (14 laps or 30 mins) 11:05 gp2 series pit lane open 11:10 gp2 series pit lane closed 11:20* 12:10² gp2 series second race (22 laps or 45 mins)
