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Sinar Daily
5 days ago
- Automotive
- Sinar Daily
2025 Malaysia MotoGP: SIC targeting 200,000 spectators
SIC Chief Executive Officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif said the company was aware of the high target compared to the previous edition but was still determined to realise it this year. 14 Aug 2025 08:42am Hannah Yeoh (second from left), attends the Petronas Grand Prix of Malaysia 2025 MotoGP press conference at TRX City Park on Tuesday. KUALA LUMPUR - The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is maintaining its target of attracting 200,000 spectators to watch the World Motorcycle Championship (MotoGP) over three days at the 2025 Malaysian Grand Prix (GP) on Oct 24-26. SIC Chief Executive Officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif said the company was aware of the high target compared to the previous edition but was still determined to realise it this year. Last year's Malaysian GP recorded a three-day attendance of 184,923 spectators. "We have reached 75 per cent of the ticket capacity sold and this year we are introducing some exciting features including the first-ever pre-race electronic dance music (EDM) festival. "The target of 200,000 spectators is quite bold but of course with the support of everyone we know we can achieve it," said Shafriman during the launch of the 2025 Malaysian GP here on Tuesday. Also present at the launch was Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh who said the race will be preceded by two EDMs on Oct 18-19. "RM1 from every ticket sold will also be channelled to the National Sports Trust Fund (KWASN) which will support the development of Malaysian athletes. "SIC is also introducing a special Buy One-One Free promotion for Malaysia GP Rahmah tickets priced at RM49.90 each. The promotion which started at 12 noon today will end at 8pm tomorrow," she said. - BERNAMA
Malay Mail
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Malay Mail
SIC aims for 200,000 spectators at 2025 Malaysia MotoGP, adds first-ever pre-race EDM festival
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is maintaining its target of attracting 200,000 spectators to watch the World Motorcycle Championship (MotoGP) over three days at the 2025 Malaysian Grand Prix (GP) on October 24-26. SIC Chief Executive Officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif said the company was aware of the high target compared to the previous edition but was still determined to realise it this year. Last year's Malaysian GP recorded a three-day attendance of 184,923 spectators. 'We have reached 75 per cent of the ticket capacity sold and this year we are introducing some exciting features including the first-ever pre-race electronic dance music (EDM) festival. 'The target of 200,000 spectators is quite bold but of course with the support of everyone we know we can achieve it,' said Shafriman during the launch of the 2025 Malaysian GP here yesterday. Also present at the launch was Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh who said the race will be preceded by two EDMs on October 18-19. 'RM1 from every ticket sold will also be channelled to the National Sports Trust Fund (KWASN) which will support the development of Malaysian athletes. 'SIC is also introducing a special Buy One-One Free promotion for Malaysia GP Rahmah tickets priced at RM49.90 each. The promotion which started at 12 noon yesterday will end at 8pm tomorrow (today),' she said. — Bernama
The Sun
6 days ago
- Automotive
- The Sun
2025 Malaysia MotoGP: SIC targeting 200,000 spectators
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is maintaining its target of attracting 200,000 spectators to watch the World Motorcycle Championship (MotoGP) over three days at the 2025 Malaysian Grand Prix (GP) on Oct 24-26. SIC Chief Executive Officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif said the company was aware of the high target compared to the previous edition but was still determined to realise it this year. Last year's Malaysian GP recorded a three-day attendance of 184,923 spectators. 'We have reached 75 per cent of the ticket capacity sold and this year we are introducing some exciting features including the first-ever pre-race electronic dance music (EDM) festival. 'The target of 200,000 spectators is quite bold but of course with the support of everyone we know we can achieve it,' said Shafriman during the launch of the 2025 Malaysian GP here today. Also present at the launch was Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh who said the race will be preceded by two EDMs on Oct 18-19. 'RM1 from every ticket sold will also be channelled to the National Sports Trust Fund (KWASN) which will support the development of Malaysian athletes. 'SIC is also introducing a special Buy One-One Free promotion for Malaysia GP Rahmah tickets priced at RM49.90 each. The promotion which started at 12 noon today will end at 8pm tomorrow,' she said. - Bernama
The Star
23-04-2025
- Automotive
- The Star
SIC: Hakim on right track to see action in next season's Moto3
PETALING JAYA: Hakim Danish Ramli ( pic ) is on the right track to compete in next season's Moto3 category of the World Motorcycle Championship through his collaboration with team MT Helmets, said Sepang International Circuit (SIC) chief executive officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif. However, Azhan said Hakim would have to work hard to guarantee his spot. Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters. RM12.33/month RM8.63/month Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters. Free Trial For new subscribers only
