Thursday 7 April 2011

Preview 2011 Sepang - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysian GP

Sepang International Circuit  is a speed racing circuit in Selangor - Malaysia, at 60 km south of capital city Kuala Lumpur. The circuit was designed by Hermann Tilke, the designer of Shanghai, Bahrain and Turkey GP´s.

Technique details:
Sepang Circuit has 5.5 km, 56 laps with a race distance 310 km, 8 highspeed straight lines, 3 slow turns(1, 9 and 14), 2 ideal spots for overtaking(1 and 14) and a top speed around 300 km/h.










Statistics:

First race was held in 99' and woned by Eddie Irvine and the fastest lap was made by Juan Pablo Montoya in 2004 with a lap time of 1:34.223.

2010 winner : S. Vettel
2009 winner : J. Button
2008 winner : K. Raikkonen
2007 winner : F. Alonso
2006 winner : G. Fisichella
2005 winner : F. Alonso
2004 winner : M. Schumacher
2003 winner : K. Raikkonen
2002 winner : R. Schumacher
2001 winner : M. Schumacher
2000 winner : M. Schumacher
1999 winner : E. Irvine
         
    
Last year pole position at Sepang:

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