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MAS - MALAYSIA
SEPANG
Description
Location	Sepang SGR - Selangor - Penisola Malese / Malay Peninsula
Location
Latitude - Longitude	+ 2°45'37"     +101°44'12" 2.760278     101.736667
UTM Coordinates	X = 804287.523  -  Y = 305446.184  -  Zone 47N
Aerial photo / Map (*)	Google Maps  -    Bing Maps  -    Flash Earth
Altitude AMSL	43 m - 141 ft
Inauguration	1999
Closing
Designer	Tilke Hermann Tilke
Sources and links (Translation) (**)	(1) (page 162) Author: Peter Higham, Bruce Jones - Published by: Andre Deutsch - year: 1999 - ISBN: 0-233-99619-2 Description (2) Forum Forum Chat in English Aerials of circuits [ENG] (3) supergt.net/supergt/circuit (4) supergt.net/supergt/circuit/indexen.htm (5) www.malaysiangp.com.my/tracks.htm (6) Autosprint 9/2000 (page 16) FIA changes measuring measuring system: new official lenght

(*) NOTE: a complete and detailed view of the circuit can be found (if available) on Street View by Google Maps and/or Bird's Eye and 3D views by Bing Maps for Enterprise (former Microsoft Virtual Earth): both can be reached using their own link in Aerial photo / Map cell.

(**) For on-line not-English speaking sources, click on each small flag and you open the corresponding Google Translator page with automatic translation.

Motocross Track
Description
Years
Direction	Clockwise
Proposal	NO
No longer operational
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit
Type	Motocross
Inauguration
Closing
Last update of this page	July 24th 2002
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points

Kart Track
Description
Years
Direction	Clockwise
Proposal	NO
No longer operational
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit
Type	Kart track
Inauguration
Closing
Last update of this page	March 23rd 2006
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	1247  m	4091  ft	0.775  mi		(5)
Width	10  m	33  ft			(5)

Sepang
Description
Years	1999÷...
Direction	Clockwise
Proposal	NO
No longer operational
Car Circuit	YES
Motorbike circuit	YES
Type	Permanent
Inauguration	1999
Closing
Last update of this page	July 24th 2002
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points	Pangkor Laut Chicane - Langkawi Curve - Genting Curve - KLIA Curve - Berjaya Tioman Corner - Kenyir Lake Corner - Sunway Lagoon Corner - Panang Straight - Kuala Lumpur Straight
length	2706  m	8878  ft	1.681  mi	North Course	(5)
length	2609  m	8560  ft	1.621  mi	South Course	(5)
length	5542  m	18182  ft	3.444  mi	Official track length until 1999 (in 2000 FIA changed measuring system)	(1)
length	5543  m	18186  ft	3.444  mi	Official track length from 2000, when FIA changed measuring system (track unchanged)	(5)
length	5557  m	18232  ft	3.453  mi	Temporary track length (beginning of 2000), when FIA was changing measuring system (track unchanged)	(6)
Min width	16  m	52  ft			(5)
Straight length	927.543  m	3043  ft	0.576  mi	Longest straight	(5)

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Latitude - Longitude: + 2°45'37", +101°44'12"
If the aerial photo is not visible, you have to zoom out by clicking (maybe more then once) button ’-’ in top left corner

Updates
Date	Track layout	Years	Description by	Map by	Thanks to	Note
May 8th 2007			Guido de Carli			Update	Description
March 23rd 2006		1999÷...	Guido de Carli			Update	Description
March 23rd 2006	Kart Track		Guido de Carli			New	Description
March 23rd 2006	Motocross Track		Guido de Carli			New	Description
September 21st 2005			Guido de Carli			Update	Description
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list

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