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DOUBLE WIN FOR ANDY

2022, 2022 Round 2, Asia Production 250, Latest News /

The Asia Production 250cc concluded with a ceremonious mark for Andy Muhammad Fadly of Motul Sniper Manual Tech Racing Team when he once again swept the top spot of the podium in Race 2. The Indonesian lad displayed his expert moves throughout the race while striding alongside his teammate Aiki Iyoshi and his contender Rheza Danica Ahrens. Andy took lead in the first two laps but was over-ridden by his teammate in lap 3. From then on, it was a stiff battle between the three highly competitive riders. In lap 5, Md Adenanta Putra broke into the top 3 circle and landed himself in the second position. He took lead in lap 6 for a short stint before he succumbed to the domineering pace of the initial top 3 riders. Andy was seen pacing back and forth alongside Aiki from then on and by lap 8, Andy was all prepared to make his final dash. Towards the end of the race, Andy displayed his manoeuvring skills aboard the Kawasaki Ninja 250 when he defeated his teammate seconds before crossing the finish line. Andy clocked in at 19:45:362s. Commenting on the race, “It was a mind-blowing last lap and I am lost for words at the double victory this season. The win is truly important for me in setting my standards and to continuously better my performance.” “I look forward to the third round in Sugo, Japan and I will take the pointers from this race for a better outcome in the next one.” Aiki Iyoshi took the second spot on the podium, logging in at 19:45:446s. At the third spot, Rheza Danica Ahrens of ASTRA HONDA Racing Team marked 19:45:512s. Race 2 Provisional Result:Asia Production 250cc – Top 5 Riders Andy Muhamad Fadly, Motul Sniper Manual Tech Racing Team, 19:45:362s Aiki Iyoshi, Motul Sniper Manual Tech Racing Team, 19:45:446s Rheza Danica Ahrens, ASTRA HONDA Racing Team, 19:45:512s Aldi Satya Mahendra, YAMAHA Racing Indonesia, 19:45:653s Md Adenanta Putra, ASTRA HONDA Racing Team, 19:45:868s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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NAZIRUL BRINGS CHEER TO MALAYSIAN

2022, 2022 Round 2, Latest News, Underbone 150 /

It was a full-on for Nazirul Izzat Md Bahauddin of UMA Racing YAMAHA Maju Motor Asia Team when he raced his way up to the top spot of the podium in Race 2 of the Underbone 150cc category. Nazirul may not have stood out since the start of the ARRC nevertheless, he made Malaysians proud with his strong finish. Throughout the race, Nazirul was seen pacing back and forth among the pack of riders in the highly competitive race. It was not until lap 5 that Nazirul slipped into third position and from then on, it was picking up speed for the Yamaha Y15 ZR rider. By the last lap, Nazirul has taken the lead position. While he was chased closely by his contender, he maintained his pace and kept steady before pushing through the finish line. Nazirul finished Race 1 at the 14th spot but a remarkable recovery at the top spot when he logged in at 15:46:582s. Commenting on the race, “It was a difficult race week for my team and I however we gave our best shot. My performance in both practice and in Race 1 was not up to the mark so this win is definitely an inspiration for me to do better in the next Round.” “I would like to thank my fans and supporters who have journey with me and this victory is dedicated to my late father.” Coming in second was 12-year-old, Muhammad Kiandra Ramadhipa of SCK HONDA Racing Team, clocking in at 15:46:626s. John Emerson Inguito of 4S1M YAMAHA Racing Team clocked in at 15:46:657s which placed him at the 3rd spot on the podium. Race 2 Provisional ReportUnderbone 150cc – Top 5 Riders Nazirul Izzat Md Bahauddin, UMA Racing YAMAHA Maju Motor Asia Team, 15:46:582s Md Kiandra Ramadhipa, SCK HONDA Racing Team, 15:46:626s John Emerson Inguito, 4S1M YAMAHA Racing Team, 15:46:657s Peerapong Luiboonpeng, Team One For All, 15:46:689s Md Izzat Zaidi Md Salehan, Pitsbike JRT OneWay, 15:46:706s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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MALAYSIAN RIDER HITS THE FIRST SPOT

2022, 2022 Round 2, Latest News, TVS Asia One Make /

It was a win for Malaysian rider, Muhamad Fitri Ashraf in Race 2 of the TVS Asia One Make Championship who made a dash at the final turn towards the finish line. The championship which was reduced to 4 laps due to a casualty saw a rock-solid start for Vorapong Malahuan who won Race 1 however he was bumped out of the first position seconds into the race. The next immediate rider to take over Vorapong’s spot was Decky Tiarno Aldy. Fitri was seen to make his way up all the way from the sixth position to third position in lap 2 and by lap 3, he has glided into the second position. While Decky kept consistent to his pace in the first three laps, the battle was on for the three riders in tow with Fitri in second position, Watcharin Tubtimon in the third position followed by Vorapong in the fourth. Switching between gears, the four riders took turns to reposition themselves and by the last turn, Fitri was in a neck-to neck ride with Decky before bolting ahead to defeat the latter, clocking in at 9:59:365s. Commeting on the race, “It was a good race even with the casualty in the beginning. On my part, I grasped the lessons from Race 1 and made the necessary changes to my strategy for Race 2. It worked as planned. “It is indeed a memorable day for me and I thank everyone who contributed directly and indirectly towards my success.” Decky from Indonesia missed his shot once again when he logged in at 9:59:406s. Vorapong grabbed the third spot on the podium at 9:59:980s followed by Watcharin who logged in at 10:00:140. At the fifth place, Agung Septian from Indonesia clocked in at 10:03:316s. Race 2 Provisional ResultTVS Asia One Make Championship – Top 5 Riders Muhamad Fitri Ashraf, Malaysia, 9:59:365s Decky Tiarno Aldy, Indonesia, 9:59:406s Vorapong Malahuan, Thailand, 9:59:980s Watcharin Tubtimon, Thailand, 10:00:140s Agung Septian, Indonesia, 10:03:316s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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KASMA EARNED THE FASTEST MAN TITLE

2022, 2022 Round 2, Asia Superbike 1000, Latest News /

The nail-biting race came to a close for the day when Kasma Daniel Kasmayudin of YAMAHA GEN BLU Racing Team ASEAN took the circuit by a storm and earned himself the title of the fastest man in Race 1 of the Asia Superbike 1000cc category. Kasma was off to a good start at the pole position. While he lost his pace in the first lap, Kasma demonstrated persistence and one-of-a-kind skills that kept spectators wanting for more. Between lap 1 to 7, taking the lead was Haruki Noguchi who was fiery on the circuit, closely tailed by Malaysian rider, Zaqhwan Zaidi. While Kasma was seen looking out for an opportunity to slip in between his two contenders ahead of him, it was only at the seventh lap that he found the perfect moment. Between lap 7 and 8, Kasma geared up and accelerated ahead of Haruki consequently taking the lead. From then on, it was all about perfecting the speed and keeping up to the momentum. Kasma made an impressive finish when he clocked in at 25:44:610s Commenting on the race, “First and foremost, I owe it to my team for the fantastic machine. The handling and performance of the machine was spectacular.” “It was a heated battle especially with Haruki and Zaqhwan. In the beginning, it was tough finding the opportunity to slide in between but somehow, I found an opening mid race and I grabbed the opportunity. The blessing today was truly an unexpected one.” Haruki of SDG Motor Sports HARC-PRO Ph who made his final push to defeat the third rider in line logged in at 25:47:125s. Apiwath Wongthananon of YAMAHA Thailand Racing Team finished behind Haruki at 25:47:391s. Race 1 Provisional ResultAsia Superbike 1000cc -Top 5 Riders: Kasma Daniel Kasmayudin, YAMAHA GEN BLU Racing Team ASEAN, 25:44:610s Haruki Noguchi, SDG Motor Sports HARC-PRO Ph., 25:47:125s Apiwath Wongthananon, YAMAHA Thailand Racing Team, 25:47:391s Md Zaqhwan Zaidi, HONDA Asia-dream Racing with SHOWA, 25:48:010s Anupab Sarmoon, YAMAHA Thailand Racing Team, 25:48:264s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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IBRAHIM TAKES VICTORY IN RACE 1

2022, 2022 Round 2, Latest News, Supersports 600 /

Md Ibrahim Md Norrodin of SIC Racing made a blistering pace towards the end to grab the top spot at the podium in Race 1 of the Supersports 600cc. The Malaysian rider aboard the YAMAHA YZF-R6 who was in a nip and tuck battle with Khairul Idham Pawi managed to break into the latter’s pace in the final lap when he clocked in at 21:52:255s. Throughout the race, Khairul displayed dexterity when he leapt to the front and took lead for seven consecutive laps. It was at lap 8 that Ibrahim sped up to take charge but fell short when Khairul emerged ahead of him once again. Nevertheless, Ibrahim did not intend to end the race in the second spot. He mustered his strength and made a bold move at the last lap, taking Khairul down. Commenting on the race, “It was a hard and good one this time around. While I faced some mechanical issues with my machine earlier this morning during qualifying, I cannot be happier to have defeated Khairul.” “My strategy was to close the gap with the HONDA riders and towards the end of the race, I am glad to be able to do so.” Khairul of Boon Siew HONDA Racing Team took the second spot at 21:52:789s while his teammate, Azroy Hakeem Anuar took the third spot at 21:52:987s. Race 1 Provisional Result:Super Sports 600cc – Top 5 Riders: Md Ibrahim Md Norrodin, SIC Racing, 21:52:255s Khairul Idham Pawi, Boon Siew HONDA Racing Team, 21:52:789s Azroy Hakeem Anuar, Boon Siew HONDA Racing Team, 21:52:987s Md Helmi Azman, Boon Siew HONDA Racing Team, 21:53:877s Andi Farid Izdihar, ASTRA HONDA Racing Team, 21:54:810s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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ANDY’S STRATEGY WORKED MAGIC

2022, 2022 Round 2, Asia Production 250, Latest News /

It was a moment to celebrate when Andy Muhammad Fadl of Motul Sniper Manual Tech Racing Team glided across the finish line, bagging the first spot at the podium for Race 1 of the Asia Production 250cc category. Aboard the Kawasaki Ninja 250, the Indonesian rider awed the spectators when he charged towards the finish line after the final turn. Andy who took the first spot at the grid maintained his pace for the first two laps before his teammate, Aiki Iyoshi took the lead. Andy was seen putting a good fight with his teammate throughout the race. With his strategy intact, Andy worked his magic at the final turn before dashing ahead to mark his spot at the podium. He clocked in at 19:40:517s. His response to his victory, “I had a great time racing with Aiki and Rheza and I must say that it was a fantastic race.” “I had my strategies planned out carefully for this race. It was a calculated move towards the final lap and turn and I am thrilled that it worked out well.” Aiki who maintained a strong position for five laps succumbed to Rheza Danica Ahrens of ASTRA HONDA Racing Team at the final turn and took the third spot at the podium. He logged in at 19:41:169s. Meanwhile, making the last turn move and hitting the second spot was Rheza who clocked in at 19:41:078s. Race 1 Provisional Result:Asia Production 250cc – Top 5 Riders: Andy Muhammad Fadly, Motul Sniper Manual Tech Racing Team, 19:40:517s Rheza Danica Ahrens, ASTRA HONDA Racing Team, 19:41:078s Aiki Iyoshi, Motul Sniper Manual Tech Racing Team, 19:41:169s Md Adenanta Putra, ASTRA HONDA Racing Team, 19:42:796s Anggi Setiawan, YAMAHA Racing Team, 19:42:843s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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HAFIZA PULLED A STUNNER AT RACE 1

2022, 2022 Round 2, Latest News, Underbone 150 /

Md Hafiza Rofa of ONEXOX TKKR Racing Team bolted confidently to the finish line to score the first spot at the podium in Race 1 of the Underbone 150cc category. The rider aboard the Yamaha Y15 ZR emerged out of nowhere in the last lap and took lead of the pack, defeating his teammate Wahyu Aji Trilaksana seconds before finishing his race at 15:43:919s. The neck-to-neck race saw Hafiza maintaining his pace and composure among the top ten riders however, in lap 5, Hafiza began picking up speed while strategizing for the last lap. The Malaysian rider pulled a stunner when he quickly pulled to the front towards the end of the race beating his teammate to the clock. Commenting on his victory, “Buriram was a disappointment nevertheless I am quite pleased with the machine this time around as I was able to better manage the lap time.” “It was quite a tight race with only six laps to complete. In the first three laps, I relaxed a little to find my pace. By lap four, I was prepared to make my move and towards the last lap, I managed to pull it off. It was a different approach altogether and it worked.” Coming in at the second spot on the podium was Wahyu Aji Trilaksana who logged in at 15:44:011. Gupita Kresna of 4S1M YAMAHA Racing Team clocked in at 15:44:050s. Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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VORAPONG MAKES HISTORY

2022, 2022 Round 2, Latest News, TVS Asia One Make /

Vorapong Malahuan made history today when he swept the winning spot at the podium in the very first race of the TVS Asia One Make Championship. The Thai rider displayed extraordinary skills since embarking on the championship and rode to victory in Race 1 clocking in at 15:00:135s. It was quite a stimulating show as Vorapong battled between spot one and two with his contender, Decky Tiarno Aldy in the first three laps. Nevertheless, Vorapong picked up his pace in lap 4 with his step-by-step approach and took lead of the troop. It was then all about maintaining his momentum and staying focused in finishing the race. Commenting on the race, “I am very happy with my victory with the TVS Asia One Make Championship.” “I stopped racing for about 1 or 2 years due to the pandemic and I did not have the confidence to perform. This race brought the confidence back in me and I am truly thankful for the opportunity given.” Decky from Indonesia bagged the second spot at the podium logging in at 15:00:224s. He also holds the race lap record of 2:28:477s. Muhammad Fitri Ashraf, Malaysian rider came in third at 15:05:605s. Race 1 Provisional ResultTVS Asia One Make Championship – Top 5 Riders: Vorapong Malahuan, Thailand, 15:00:135s Decky Tiarno Aldy, Indonesia, 15:00:224s Varis Felix Fleming, Australia, 15:05:605s Kerwin Chang, Philippines, 15:05:619s Muhammad Fitri Ashraf, Malaysia, 15:05:705s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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ROUND 3 FIM ASIA ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HELD IN SUGO

2022, 2022 Round 3, Latest News /

The 3rd Round of the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship has been confirmed and will be held at The Sportsland Sugo International Circuit in Japan. The updated schedule will be released in due time. According to Ron Hogg, Promotions Director of Two Wheels Motor Racing Sdn. Bhd. (TWMR), “FIM Asia Road Racing Championship always strives to provide the best platform that will serve to unleash the full potential of its riders and teams. We have successfully completed the first two rounds of the championship in Buriram, Thailand and Sepang, Malaysia which gave our riders, teams and business partners the right support that was needed to further accelerate in their capacities.” “For Round 3 scheduled for 12th-14th August, 2022, we will be heading to Sportsland Sugo International Circuit. With the growing interest within the community and increasing number in the fanbase, we believe that the circuit ground will play a significant role in developing the needs of the motorsport industry as a whole. Additionally, we will be hosting only 5 Rounds this year instead of 6.” FIM Asia President, Stephan P Carapiet said, “FIM is excited about having the race in Sportsland Sugo International Circuit, Japan for its very first international race.” Endo, Wataru, President of Sportsland Sugo, Japan said, “We, Sugo International Circuit, are very pleased to be able to hold the ARRC as it would be the 1st International race in 15 years.” “Please enjoy the race on a beautiful circuit in harmony.” Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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GOOD START FOR VORAPONG

2022, 2022 Round 2, Latest News, TVS Asia One Make /

The morning at Sepang began with a good start for Vorapong Malahuan when he made the fastest for the TVS Asia One Make Championship qualifying session. The Thai rider flaunted his technical skills and has consistently appeared at the top spot in the score chart since the start of the race. He recorded 2:28:437s in the qualifying session today and 2:28:693s in the practice session, yesterday. Commenting on his performance, “I had a major crash yesterday after practice 2 however I am happy to be able to bounce back in time for the qualifying session definitely upon doctor’s recommendation.” “My strategy is to take it step-by-step approach. While the competition is tight, my aim is to break free from the troop and take lead.” Taking the second fastest spot is Decky Tiarno Aldy who clocked in at 2:28:714s. Watcharin Tubtimon took the third fastest spot at 2:29:093s. Round 2 Qualifying Session – Top 5 Riders of TVS Asia One Make Championship Vorapong Malahuan, Thailand, 2:28:437s Decky Tiarno Aldy, Indonesia, 2:28:714s Watcharin Tubtimon, Thailand, 2:29:093s Jagan Kumar, India, 2:29:394s Nattaphon Kaewmun, Thailand, 2:29:675s Round 2 Practice Session – Top 5 Rider of TVS Asia One Make Championship Vorapong Malahuan, Thailand, 2:28:693s Watcharin Tubtimon, Thailand, 2:29:749s Muhamad Fitri Ashraf, Malaysia 2:30:069s Decky Tiarno Aldy, Indonesia, 2:30:107s Nattaphon Kaewmun, Thailand, 2:30:697s Connect with Us! Latest news at asiaroadracing.com

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