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The '''1999 Malaysian Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on [[October 17]], [[1999]] at the [[Sepang International Circuit]] near [[Sepang]], [[Malaysia]]. It was the fifteenth race of the [[1999 Formula One season]]. |
The '''1999 Malaysian Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] race held on [[October 17]], [[1999]] at the [[Sepang International Circuit]] near [[Sepang]], [[Malaysia]]. It was the fifteenth race of the [[1999 Formula One season]]. |
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This was the first [[Malaysian Grand Prix]] since the [[1995 Malaysian Grand Prix]], a [[Formula |
This was the first [[Malaysian Grand Prix]] since the [[1995 Malaysian Grand Prix]], a [[Formula Holden]] event. This was the first time the [[Grand Prix of Malaysia]] was a Formula 1 event. |
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[[Michael Schumacher]] returned to [[Formula One]] having recovered from his broken leg, and replaced [[Mika Salo]] at [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]]. Immediately after the race the two Ferrari's were disqualified due to an infringement on their barge-boards. This meant that [[Mika Häkkinen]] was handed the championship by default and [[Johnny Herbert]] almost scored back to back wins. However, Ferrari appealed against the FIA's decision in court and both drivers were subsequentely reinstated.<ref>{{cite web |
[[Michael Schumacher]] returned to [[Formula One]] having recovered from his broken leg, and replaced [[Mika Salo]] at [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]]. Immediately after the race the two Ferrari's were disqualified due to an infringement on their barge-boards. This meant that [[Mika Häkkinen]] was handed the championship by default and [[Johnny Herbert]] almost scored back to back wins. However, Ferrari appealed against the FIA's decision in court and both drivers were subsequentely reinstated.<ref>{{cite web |
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Revision as of 09:03, 7 October 2008
| 1999 Malaysian Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 15 of 16 in the 1999 Formula One World Championship | |||
 Sepang International Circuit (new circuit) | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | October 17, 1999 | ||
| Official name | I Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix | ||
| Location | Sepang, Malaysia | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 5.542 km (3.444 miles) | ||
| Distance | 56 laps, 310.352 km (192.853 miles) | ||
| Weather | Cloudy, hot, dry | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Ferrari | ||
| Time | 1:39.688 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | |
| Time | 1:40.267 on lap 25 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Ferrari | ||
| Third | McLaren-Mercedes | ||
The 1999 Malaysian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on October 17, 1999 at the Sepang International Circuit near Sepang, Malaysia. It was the fifteenth race of the 1999 Formula One season.
This was the first Malaysian Grand Prix since the 1995 Malaysian Grand Prix, a Formula Holden event. This was the first time the Grand Prix of Malaysia was a Formula 1 event.
Michael Schumacher returned to Formula One having recovered from his broken leg, and replaced Mika Salo at Ferrari. Immediately after the race the two Ferrari's were disqualified due to an infringement on their barge-boards. This meant that Mika Häkkinen was handed the championship by default and Johnny Herbert almost scored back to back wins. However, Ferrari appealed against the FIA's decision in court and both drivers were subsequentely reinstated.[1]
Classification
Qualifying
Race
Notes
- First race: Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang International Circuit.
- Statistics:
- 25th Fastest lap for Bridgestone.
- Jarno Trulli suffered an engine failure on the formation lap.
References
Classification
Qualifying
"1999 Malaysian GP: Qualification". ChicaneF1.com. Retrieved 2007-07-31. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
"Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix - 1999: Startgrid". The Formula One Database. Retrieved 2007-08-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
Race
"1999 Malaysian Grand Prix". The Official Formula 1 Website. Retrieved 2007-07-30. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
"1999 Malaysian GP: Classification". ChicaneF1.com. Retrieved 2007-08-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
Notes, Race details
"1999 Malaysian GP: Overview". ChicaneF1.com. Retrieved 2007-08-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
Footnotes
- ^ "Ferrari wins F1 appeal". BBC. 1999-10-23. Retrieved 2008-02-21.
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