Malaysia Set to Host F1 Race in October Amid Middle East Conundrum The Formula 1 calendar has long been a delicate balancing act. However, the ongoing war in the Middle East has pushed the sport to its limits.
In response, F1 officials have announced that Malaysia will host a grand prix in October as a replacement for the cancelled Bahrain race.
For years, F1 has sought to expand its presence in emerging markets, with the Middle East being a key target.