BAHRAIN RACE IN MALAYSIA EXPLAINED

Original: Why is the Bahrain Grand Prix taking place in Malaysia, 4,000 miles away? F1's unusual race explained

Formula 1's next race is an unofficial rescheduling of the Bahrain Grand Prix despite taking place in Malaysia, thousands of miles away from Bahrain.

Formula 1's next race has an odd quirk -- it is unofficially the rescheduled Bahrain Grand Prix, but it is taking place at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit in Kuala Lumpur.