Category: 2018 Round5

  • MUKLADA BACK IN PLAY

    MUKLADA BACK IN PLAY

    Plucky Thai rider Muklada Sarapuech will be coming back into the thick of action following a three-month hiatus brought about by a crash in Round 3 at Suzuka. Muklada collided with team mate Kritchaporn Kaewsonthi in Race 2 at the Suzuka Circuit, and sustained an injured hand as a result of the incident. The injury…

  • RHEZA WILL HAVE TO WAIT FOR BURIRAM

    RHEZA WILL HAVE TO WAIT FOR BURIRAM

    There is no sweeter moment for any rider than to seal a major title in front of his or her home crowd. Gerry Salim experienced that magic in 2017 when he lifted the Asia Production 250cc title at the Sentul Circuit. That ‘moment’, unfortunately, will not happen for this year’s championship leader, Rheza Danica Ahrens.…

  • INDONESIAN WILDCARDS TO EVEN OUT THE ODDS

    INDONESIAN WILDCARDS TO EVEN OUT THE ODDS

    For most of the 2018 season, the Indonesian riders in the Underbone 150cc category had been outnumbered 2-to-1 by their Malaysian arch rivals. Indonesia’s top performing Underbonerider, Wahyu Aji Trilaksana, had struggled with consistency issues for most of the seasons, often finding himself out-flanked and boxed in by the usual Underbone tactics. However, the Indonesians,…