Stream the Bahrain GP in Malaysia for free on RTM
Our social media feeds are being taken over by Formula 1 in Malaysia. And you won’t find anyone revved up for the weekend complaining. While excited crowds are thronging Sepang International Circuit, where the F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026 is held this weekend, you can now also stream the race for free on RTM.
Where to stream F1 for free?
On 2nd October, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim took to his official social media pages to announce that Malaysians can stream the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026 for free on RTM.
Image credit: Formula 1 via Facebook
The race comes as a monumental moment for Malaysia, as Sepang returns to the F1 calendar after a whopping 9 years – the last Malaysia Grand Prix was held at the circuit in 2017.
The stream will live-stream the F1 race on the OKEY channel, on the RTMKlik website and also via Google Play and Apple Store. The channel is streaming the broadcast from beIN Sports, with commentary in English.
Catch the F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia online via RTM
Here’s the timetable for the race, in Malaysia time – you’ll want to keep track of the timings and tune into RTM to stream:
| Date | Race | Time |
| 2nd Oct (Fri) | Practice 1 | 12.30pm-1.30pm |
| Practice 2 | 4pm-5pm | |
| 3rd Oct (Sat) | Practice 3 | 12.30pm-1.30pm |
| Qualifying | 4pm-5pm | |
| 4th Oct (Sun) | Race | 3pm |
Cover image adapted from: Formula 1 via Facebook