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Behind the scenes at Sepang

Plenty of celebrities, free ice cream, a paddock fire, and a lot more. Jonathan Noble reports from behind the scenes in Malaysia.

Formula 1 arrived in Malaysia with a spring in its step after a thrilling Australian Grand Prix that left everyone in no doubt that we're embarking on an extremely close and thrilling season.

There was a nice surprise for teams too when they discovered that the first stage of an upgrade programme at Sepang had been completed. They now had use of shiny new two-storey offices, with tables and chairs outside that lifted the atmosphere of the whole place.

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