Goodbye, Malaysian Grand Prix. From 2018 it will be no more. After 19 years on the Formula 1 calendar, the Sepang International Circuit will host the race for the final time this October. From torrential rain, quarrelling team-mates and ice cream-eating Formula 1 drivers, the Malaysian Grand Prix has seen it all, but will it truly be missed? Declining attendances, poor location, but great circuit Crowds have dwindled in Malaysia over the years, with last year's raceday attendance 80,000 When the Sepang International Circuit made its debut on the Formula 1 calendar back in 1999, curiosity drew in the crowds, with it being the first race in Asia outside calendar stalwart Japan. But over the...
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