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Why is F1’s Bahrain Grand Prix actually in Malaysia? Sepang’s unusual return explained

nytimes.com ·

The race’s official title is the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, which includes the Bahrain GP’s regular sponsor (Gulf Air is the country’s national carrier). The Malaysian GP was ...

Source This is a summary. The full story was published by nytimes.com on 1 October 2026.
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