8th January, Sepang - In conjunction with its 10th edition of the 2008 Formula One Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix (PMGP) this year, Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is offering a host of offers for ticket purchasers including a special offer for those can produce their Main Grandstand tickets for the inaugural race in 1999.

SIC General Manager Datuk Azmi Murad said, "We will have a host of other discounts as well and it's all in the spirit of Celebrating 10 Years of Passion in the organizing of the 10th edition of the Formula One Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix here in Malaysia."

"All offers, however, are only for limited period only and I would like to urge racing fans who are making plans to catch the race live in Sepang Circuit to take full advantage of these offers," he said, adding that other offers including a 99 percent discount on a second ticket for purchases of the RM1,000 Main Grandstand Tower tickets.

For purchases of the Main Grandstand Turquoise tickets priced at RM1,100, fans can buy a Main Grandstand Topaz ticket, which costs RM500 each, at a 50 percent discount, said Azmi, who is the event director for the 2008 Formula One Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix.

"There's also the direct offer of free tickets upon purchases. For purchases of three Topaz tickets, you get one free; for purchases of three C2 Hillstand tickets; you get one free C2 ticket and for purchases of three Hillstand E tickets, you get one free," he added.

Under the campaign, SIC would also be offering a 50 percent discount for students and senior citizens for purchases of one-day Main Grandstand Citrine tickets and three-day of the covered C2 Hillstand tickets, which are priced at RM500 and RM200 respectively. Holders of GP Passport would be entitled to a 10 percent discount on purchases of F1 PMGP 2008 Main Grandstand tickets.

"We also have special offers for on-line purchases through our official website where they can but a special package of a Grandstand F Platinum ticket, a limited edition 2008 PMGP cap, headset and lanyard all for a promotional price of RM410.

"Similarly, there would also be special prizes for purchases of Grandstand tickets at our road shows, where fans will get a limited edition PMGP 2008 T-shirts and cap," Datuk Azmi said, adding that the F1 roadshow would kick off at Mahkota Parade in Melaka at the end of the month before proceeding to Johor Bahru, Penang and the Klang Valley in
February. 

Sepang International Circuit offers packages with various options such as purchase one Main Grandstand Tower ticket at RM1,000 and get second ticket at only RM10. Option B allows purchase one Main Grandstand Turquoise ticket at RM1,100 with 50 percent discounts for one Main Grandstand Topaz 3-day ticket. Options C allows purchase  three Main Grandstand Topaz 3-day ticket at RM1,000 each and get one Main Grandstand Topaz 3-day ticket for free. Option D able to purchase three Hillstand C2 ticket at RM200 each and get one Hillstand C2 ticket for free. Other option D able to buy three Hillstand E ticket at RM100 each and get one Hillstand E ticket for free. This value added promotion valid from 1st January to 31st January and can be purchase at SIC Ticketing counter and SIC KL Sentral office only, with single receipt entry

For package E, you may purchase fifty percent discount for students and senior citizens for Main Grandstand Citrine 1-day ticket at RM500 each and Hillstand C2 ticket at RM200 each. While package F, ten percent discount for purchase of all non-promotional  tickets for GP Passport holder. You may also choose package G , while purchase one Grandstand ticket at normal price at SIC F1 road shows and get ONE PMGP 2008 T-shirt and cap for free. This offers are valid from January 1st to March 23rd, can be purchase at roadshows.

For selected packages offers from  January 1st to February 28th, buyers may bring one readable PMGP 1999 purchased ticket and get ONE Grandstand F Platinum ticket at only RM99, or purchase on-line a package of ONE Grandstand F Platinum ticket and get free one limited edition PMGP 2008 cap, headset and tag holder at a promotional price of only RM410. This current promotional campaign called the 10 Thrilling Offers for PMGP 2008

Malaysia would be hosting the second round of the 2008 Formula One World Championship from March 21st to 23rd. The new season would open in Albert Park, Melbourne at the Australian Grand Prix from March 12nd to 16th.

Targeting 125,000 spectators for the race, SIC aimed to make the 2008 Formula One Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix as the best ever in its history; hoping to score a Perfect 10 on event organization and spectator enjoyment for the 10th edition of the PMGP.

All tickets can also be purchased directly via internet at www.malaysiangp.com.my or by calling TICKET HOTLINE at 603-87782222.

 

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