- Races20
- Not classified26%of all starts
- Pole to win50%pole-sitter won
- Winner's grid slot2.4on average
- Lap record1:34.080Sebastian Vettel, 2017
Furthest charge to victory here: Fernando Alonso won in 2012 from P8 on the grid.
Most successful here
Most wins
Most pole positions
Circuit specialists
A driver's average finish here, set against the same driver's average everywhere else – so a driver who wins everywhere is no specialist here. At least three starts here and three elsewhere.
| Driver | Starts here | Wins | Avg finish here | Avg finish elsewhere | Better by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Heidfeld | 7 | 4.4 | 8.6 | +4.1 | |
| Jarno Trulli | 10 | 7.3 | 9.6 | +2.3 | |
| Timo Glock | 3 | 12 | 13.7 | +1.7 | |
| Mark Webber | 7 | 5 | 6.7 | +1.7 | |
| Adrian Sutil | 3 | 11 | 12.5 | +1.5 | |
| Valtteri Bottas | 5 | 6.8 | 8.3 | +1.5 | |
| Robert Kubica | 3 | 8 | 9.5 | +1.5 | |
| Max Verstappen | 4 | 2 | 2.8 | 3.7 | +0.9 |
All races
| Year | Race | Winner | Team | From grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bahrain | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 |
| 2017 | Malaysia | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 |
| 2016 | Malaysia | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 4 |
| 2015 | Malaysia | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 2 |
| 2014 | Malaysia | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 |
| 2013 | Malaysia | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 |
| 2012 | Malaysia | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 8 |
| 2011 | Malaysia | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1 |
| 2010 | Malaysia | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 3 |
| 2009 | Malaysia | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1 |
| 2008 | Malaysia | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 |
| 2007 | Malaysia | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 2 |
| 2006 | Malaysia | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1 |
| 2005 | Malaysia | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1 |
| 2004 | Malaysia | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 |
| 2003 | Malaysia | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 7 |
| 2002 | Malaysia | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 4 |
| 2001 | Malaysia | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 |
| 2000 | Malaysia | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 |
| 1999 | Malaysia | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 2 |