CIRCUIT GUIDE: SEPANG INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT

Track Length:	5.543km/3.444 miles
Race Distance:	310.408km/192.879 miles
Number of Laps:	56
Lap Record:	Juan Pablo Montoya (Williams) 1m34.223s

2007 RESULTS

Pole Position:	Felipe Massa (Ferrari) 1m35.043
Winning Time:	Fernando Alonso (Vodafone McLaren Mercedes) 1h22.14.930
Fastest Lap:	Lewis Hamilton (Vodafone McLaren Mercedes) 1m36.701

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Race Time
1	Fernando Alonso	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	1h22.14.930
2	Lewis Hamilton	Vodafone McLaren Mercedes	+17.5 secs
3	Kimi Raikkonen	Scuderia Ferrari	+18.3 secs
4	Nick Heidfeld	BMW Sauber	+33.7 secs
5	Felipe Massa	Scuderia Ferrari	+36.7 secs
6	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault	+65.6 secs
7	Jarno Trulli	Toyota	+70.1 secs
8	Heikki Kovalainen	Renault	+72.0 secs
9	Alex Wurz	Williams F1	+89.9 secs
10	Mark Webber	Red Bull Racing	+93.5 secs
11	Rubens Barrichello	Honda Racing	+1 Lap
12	Jenson Button	Honda Racing	+1 Lap
13	Takuma Sato	Super Aguri	+1 Lap
14	Scott Speed	Toro Rosso	+1 Lap
15	Ralf Schumacher	Toyota	+1 Lap
16	Anthony Davidson	Super Aguri	+1 Lap
17	Tonio Luizzi	Toro Rosso	+1 Lap
18	Robert Kubica	BMW Sauber	+1 Lap

The first Grand Prix at the Sepang Circuit on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur was held in October 1999.
This year's race is the tenth Malaysian Grand Prix.
The 2007 Malaysian Grand Prix saw the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team score the first victory of its partnership, with Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton finishing one-two.
In 2003, Kimi Raikkonen scored his first Grand Prix victory in Malaysia driving for the McLaren-Mercedes team.
The 15 bends of the Sepang Circuit, initially named after tourist destinations, have meanwhile been numbered in the conventional way.
Juan Pablo Montoya holds the record for the fastest lap. His time of 1:34.233 was set in 2004.