MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix winners History from 2002 to 2025

MotoGP winners at the Sepang International Circuit from 2002 to 2024
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The Sepang International Circuit, located near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is one of the most iconic tracks on the MotoGP calendar. Known for its long straights, sharp turns, and tropical humidity, Sepang has been a regular feature since 1999, offering thrilling races and dramatic championship battles.

Since the start of the MotoGP era in 2002, many great riders have conquered this circuit — from legends like Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner, to modern champions such as Pecco Bagnaia and Marc Márquez.


🏆 Winners at Sepang (MotoGP Era: 2002–2024)

Below is the complete list of MotoGP race winners at Sepang since 2002.

YearWinnerTeam / Manufacturer
2025Álex MárquezDucati
2024Pecco BagnaiaDucati
2023Enea BastianiniDucati
2022Pecco BagnaiaDucati
2019Maverick ViñalesYamaha
2018Marc MárquezHonda
2017Andrea DoviziosoDucati
2016Andrea DoviziosoDucati
2015Dani PedrosaHonda
2014Marc MárquezHonda
2013Dani PedrosaHonda
2012Dani PedrosaHonda
2010Valentino RossiYamaha
2009Casey StonerDucati
2008Valentino RossiYamaha
2007Casey StonerDucati
2006Valentino RossiYamaha
2005Loris CapirossiDucati
2004Valentino RossiYamaha
2003Valentino RossiHonda
2002Max BiaggiYamaha

Sepang Circuit Highlights

  • Location: Sepang International Circuit, Selangor, Malaysia
  • First MotoGP race: 1999
  • Track length: 5.543 km
  • Number of corners: 15 (10 right, 5 left)
  • Lap record (MotoGP): 1:58.131 (Valentino Rossi, 2019)
  • Spectator capacity: Around 100,000

Notable Records

  • Most wins: Valentino Rossi (6 wins)
  • Most Ducati victories: 8 (as of 2024)
  • Recent dominance: Ducati riders have won every Malaysian GP since 2016 (except 2019).

Conclusion

The Sepang International Circuit remains a fan-favorite, combining unpredictable weather, high-speed corners, and passionate Southeast Asian crowds. As new generations of riders like Bagnaia and Bastianini continue to make history, Sepang’s legacy as one of MotoGP’s most electrifying venues continues to grow.

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