The Malaysian round of the 2025 Autobacs SUPER GT race from 27-28 June at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit is set to bring exhilarating race experience with Japanese cultural festival and the first GR86 Cup Series Malaysia 2025 race.
“SUPER GT continues to be known for its carnival-like atmosphere. It is one of few international events that allow fans to get right up close and personal with their favourite drivers, teams and cars, It is an event of immense colour and character offering diverse activities from open pit sessions, pit walks, grid walks and circuit safaris to a diverse display of sales and merchandise booths. This year’s SUPER GT Malaysia Festival 2025 will also see an exciting and thematic celebration of Japanese cultural themes,” said HARO Sports & Entertainment Managing Partner Fahrizal Hasan.
In partnership with Nihon Matsuri, the largest Japanese food and culture festival in Malaysia, visitors can enjoy various aspects of Japanese culture, activities, and street cuisine. Over its three years, Nihon Matsuri has attracted more than 100,000 visitors, including cultural enthusiasts, foodies, anime and manga fans, and international guests.
The partnership agreement to co-organize the SUPER GT Malaysia Festival 2025 was today concluded between HARO Sports & Entertainment and Independent Non-Executive Chairman of XOX Network Berhad, the Holding Company of Trumpet International YM Tengku Ezuan Ismara Bin Tengku Nun Ahmad.
Meanwhile, tickets for the Malaysian round of the 2025 Autobacs SUPER GT race will go on sale from 27 Feb. For a limited time, early bird ticket prices are RM80 for the K1 Grandstand, RM200 for the Main Grandstand, and RM2,000 for the GT Club Paddock Hospitality lounge.
Tickets are available online via www.supergtmalaysia.com. Kindly take note that all purchases are subject to an additional RM3 surcharge per ticket/pass.
Also during the Malaysian round, visitors will have the opportunity to witness the running of the very first GR86 Cup Series Malaysia 2025 race. This inaugural race will see 30 of the latest race-equipped GR86 cars in action and will be followed by 3 more rounds throughout the year, all to be held at Petronas Sepang International Circuit.
The Autobacs SUPER GT is coming back to Malaysia after 12 years and will be held for the next three years thanks to an agreement between HARO Sports & Entertainment, the promoter for this event, and the GT Association (GTA), which owns the SUPER GT rights.
The 2025 Autobacs SUPER GT race in Malaysia will cover a distance of 300km and will be the third round of the 2025 race calendar. This calendar has a total of eight rounds, with seven of them taking place at different tracks in Japan. Malaysia will be the ONLY race outside of Japan for the Super GT.
The first round will take place at Okayama International Circuit on April 13, followed by Round 2 at Fuji Speedway on May 4, and then Round 3 in Malaysia. Round 4 will also be at Fuji Speedway on August 3, with Round 5 at Suzuka Circuit on August 24. The last three rounds will be at Sportsland Sugo on September 21, Autopolis International Racing Course on October 19, and Mobility Resort Motegi on November 2.
SUPER GT features top car manufacturers and drivers from Japan competing in the GT500 and GT300 Classes. It includes well-known Japanese brands like Nissan, Lexus, Toyota, Honda, and Subaru, as well as international brands like Aston Martin, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, and BMW.