The 16th edition of the Formula 1 PETRONAS Malaysia Grand Prix was officially launched at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and officiated by Dato’ Mokhzani Mahathir, Chairman of Sepang International Circuit. Listed as one of the major events under Visit Malaysia Year 2014, the launch showcased an exciting calendar of events running up to the race in six weeks’ time on 28th-30th March 2014.
Opened by a performance from Joe Flizzow, Altimet, Ila Damiaa, Sona One and Biggie, the launch also kicked-off a four-venue Formula 1 roadshows to engage motorsports fans. The roadshow, sporting the theme “Sepang Comes Alive”, will give the fans a glimpse of the experience during race week in Sepang with entertainment and games, as well as a 3D exhibition.
The ticket holders will also be able to stand a chance in bringing home a Nissan Almera NISMO by winning the F1 Simulator Challenge. The Top 10 drivers with the fastest lap times will be selected at each roadshow venue to compete in a grand finale, later to be held at Sepang on March 29. The roadshow would move from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur to Queensbay Mall in Penang from February 27 to March 2; followed by Johor Bahru on March 6 to 9, before moving to Sunway Pyramid from March 14 to 16.
“The F1 Simulator Challenge will be one of many off-track activities where fans can capture a glimpse of that unique experience at the circuit along with the hype and colours of a Malaysian food festival, shopping escapade, extreme sports, auto jamboree, entertainment, fun and games, and the after race concert,” said SIC Chief Executive Officer Datuk Razlan Razali.
Aside from purchasing the tickets at the circuit, you could also get the tickets at booths set up by Sepang at Suria KLCC and KL Sentral, via website at www.sepangcircuit.com, or by calling TICKET HOTLINE at 603-8778 2222.
