Anwar: Royal ties bings back F1 to Malaysia
CLOSE ties between Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa helped pave the way for the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix to be staged at Sepang, the Prime Minister says A...
The 2026 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, set to take place at Sepang in Malaysia, has been facilitated by strong royal ties between Malaysia and Bahrain. Prime Minister Anwar highlighted that the close relationship between Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, played a crucial role in securing the hosting rights for the Formula 1 event.
Anwar emphasized that this event not only displays international confidence in Malaysia but also strengthens bilateral relations between the two countries. The return of Formula 1 to Sepang after a nine-year hiatus was marked by an exciting and competitive race, with notable performances by drivers Max Verstappen, Kimi Antonelli, and Lewis Hamilton, with Red Bull Racing securing the victory.
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