Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli was spotted arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sept 28, 2026, ahead of the Formula 1 race at Sepang International Circuit.

Formula 1 and the FIA confirmed that Sepang would host the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia from Oct 2 to 4. The arrangement moved the Bahrain race to Malaysia while retaining its official name.

Antonelli stopped for a photo and waved to fans while moving through the airport with his luggage, according to footage shared from KLIA. Formula 1 is returning to Sepang for the first time since 2017.

Source: SG Daily Instagram post Dd0TjHCxdj2.