Malaysia is set to host Formula 1 in early October 2026, marking the return of the prestigious racing event after a nine-year absence. The F1 race will headline a blockbuster sports calendar that includes Le Tour de Langkawi and the KL Standard Chartered Marathon.

These three major events will take place in close succession, creating a significant week for sports in the country. The return of F1 underscores Malaysia's growing role in the international sports scene and is expected to draw global attention and tourism.

Sources: https://thesun.my/sports/f1-headlines-malaysias-blockbuster-early-october-sports-calendar/