Sepang International Circuit
Sepang, Malaysia
5.543 km • 15 Corners
About Sepang International Circuit
The Sepang International Circuit is Malaysia’s flagship motorsport facility, located near Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Selangor. Opened in 1999 and designed by Hermann Tilke, the circuit quickly became one of Asia’s most important international racing venues and a long-time fixture on the Formula 1 and MotoGP calendars. The 5.543 km (3.444 miles) layout features 15 corners and is characterised by its extreme track width, twin main straight, heavy braking zones and high speed sweeps. Signature sections include the Turn 1–2 complex, the long back straight, and the technical final sector leading onto the pit straight. The wide racing surface allows for multiple racing lines, making Sepang exceptional for overtaking and close competition. Sepang has hosted the Formula 1 Malaysian Grand Prix, MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix, Super GT, GT World Challenge Asia, endurance racing, manufacturer testing and a busy programme of public car and motorcycle track days. With its tropical climate, modern infrastructure and global motorsport pedigree, Sepang is one of Southeast Asia’s most important circuits for drivers and motorsport photography.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sepang International Circuit is located in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia, near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The full address is Jalan Pekeliling, 64000 Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Sepang International Circuit is 5.543 km (3.444 miles) long and features 15 corners.
Yes. Sepang regularly hosts public car and motorcycle track days, driving experiences and private testing through approved organisers.
Sepang is most famous for hosting the former Formula 1 Malaysian Grand Prix and the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix.
Yes. It hosts MotoGP, GT World Challenge Asia, Super GT, endurance racing, touring car championships and international motorsport events.
Yes. Sepang is very suitable for beginners due to its exceptional width, wide run-off areas and structured novice groups during track days.
Yes. Noise limits vary by event but are typically around 98–105 dB(A) static, with monitoring in operation during track activities.
Yes. Modified cars are welcome provided they comply with Sepang’s safety standards and event specific noise regulations.
Yes. Sepang is excellent for motorsport photography due to its wide track, dramatic tropical skies, long braking zones and close racing.
After your event, you can search LapSnaps by track and date to find Sepang International Circuit track day photos and purchase high resolution digital downloads directly from photographers.
Sepang International Circuit is owned and operated by Sepang International Circuit Sdn Bhd, under the Malaysian government.
Yes. Sepang operates year round with racing, testing, corporate events and public track days scheduled throughout the year.
Photographers regularly attend events at Sepang.
Yes. LapSnaps features Sepang International Circuit track day photos from verified photographers. You can browse by event day and purchase high resolution digital downloads directly online.
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