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- 14th Sepang 1000KM Race All Set To Take Place From 17 to 20 November 2022, Entrance Is FREE!
14th Sepang 1000KM Race All Set To Take Place From 17 to 20 November 2022, Entrance Is FREE!
The 14th Sepang 1000km (S1K), is set to take place on the 17, 18 and 20 November at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC), as the year 2022 draws to an end. The S1K is a yearly affair organised by SIC and supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports Malaysia (KBS) with the sanction from Motorsports Association of Malaysia (MAM).
This year's S1K, would feature the highest entry number since 2019, with 77 cars competing in two different classes: M-Production Class and S-Production Class for production cars under 1600cc. Entrants for this year's S1K would also include entries from neighbouring countries such as Singapore, Indonesia, and many more following two years of travel restrictions due to the pandemic.
The Free Practice for this year will be on Thursday, followed by the Qualifying Sessions on Friday with the race flag-off set to take place at 9:30am on Sunday and end at 6:30pm. The total laps that would be covered for the S1K is 181 laps.
Leona Chin and her partners, Mohd Nasri Bin Md Said, Tham Yik Choon, and Akina Teo from the privateer team, won the M Production category in 2021. Tedco Racing's Yee Kok Jun, Mah Siew Chean, Foo Yung Chieh, and Aaron Lim Say Joon finished second while third place went to Team WingHin Motorsports piloted by Hayden Haikal and Timothy Yeo Renquan.
R Engineering's Lai Wee Sing and Calvin Damian Wong won the overall S-Production category while second place went to drivers Chow Teck Song and Putera Adam also from R Engineering. Privateer team of Pee Sau Fan and Ian Wong and Baron Sim finished third.
Tickets for Paddock entry are priced at RM106, but Main Grandstand sitting is FREE for all. The race will also be live streamed on the SIC Facebook page. The S1K 2022 is made possible with sponsorship from Yokohama Tyres and Fire Fighter fire extinguishers.
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