Malaysia will bring back F1, says Dr Mahathir
Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad intends to bring back Formula One in two years' time, saying the local demand for motorsports is still high. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Nazir Sufari, April 18, 2019.
FORMULA One is set to make a comeback in Malaysia within two years’ time, said Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad.Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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