Category: 2019

  • ZAQHWAN TAKES HONDA ASIA DREAM RACING WITH SHOWA TO THE PODIUM AT THE INAUGURAL SEPANG 8 HOURS

    ZAQHWAN TAKES HONDA ASIA DREAM RACING WITH SHOWA TO THE PODIUM AT THE INAUGURAL SEPANG 8 HOURS

    Malaysian rider Mohd Zaqhwan Zaidi and his international team mates Somkiat Chantra and Andi Farid Izdihar clinched a first Endurance World Championship podium for team Honda Asia Dream Racing with SHOWA at the inaugural Sepang 8 Hours yesterday.   The Sepang International Circuit’s debut into the world of endurance racing was almost blighted by a…

  • NO BURDEN OF EXPECTATIONS ON ZAQHWAN AT EWC SEPANG

    NO BURDEN OF EXPECTATIONS ON ZAQHWAN AT EWC SEPANG

    There will be no burden of expectations on Mohd Zaqhwan Zaidi’s shoulders as he prepares for the EWC Sepang 8 Hours at the Sepang International Circuit this weekend. The race is part of a mega event, Races of Malaysia, which will bring together the best of two-wheels and four-wheels racing with the EWC (Endurance World…

  • FIM ASIA STATEMENT: AMBER GARCIA

    FIM ASIA STATEMENT: AMBER GARCIA
  • STATEMENT: AMBER GARCIA

    STATEMENT: AMBER GARCIA

    An incident occurred at Turn 7 on Lap 3 of the Underbone 150cc Race 2 at the Chang International Circuit. Rider Amber Garcia from the Philippines was injured in the incident.   Amber first received medical attention at the Medical Centre before being transferred to the Buriram Hospital where treatment continued in the ICU unit.…

  • AZLAN ENTERS THE HISTORY BOOKS AS THE FIRST ASIAN SUPERBIKE CHAMPION

    AZLAN ENTERS THE HISTORY BOOKS AS THE FIRST ASIAN SUPERBIKE CHAMPION

    He began the season as the first rider to win the ASB1000 race in the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship. At the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand, for the 2019 finale, Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman (ONEXOX TKKR SAG Team) closed the year on a high note with an imperious win to enter the history books…

  • KASMA DELIVERS ON HIS PROMISE

    KASMA DELIVERS ON HIS PROMISE

    Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin delivered on his promise of a final gift to team Hong Leong Yamaha Malaysia prior to his departure from the Asian scene for his Moto2 debut in 2020. Race 2 of the SuperSports 600cc at the season finale in Thailand was Kasma’s last chance to bring home a win for the team…

  • ANDY MUHAMMAD FADLY – THIRD INDONESIAN RIDER TO WIN THE AP250 TITLE

    ANDY MUHAMMAD FADLY – THIRD INDONESIAN RIDER TO WIN THE AP250 TITLE

    Andy Muhammad Fadly (Manual Tech KYT Kawasaki Racing) has once again proven that the Indonesian riders are still in a league of their own in the Asia Production 250cc class. After a phenomenal win on Saturday, Fadly had to finish ahead of rivals Irfan Ardiansyah and Awhin Sanjaya (Astra Honda Racing Team) in the final…

  • MCKINLEY IS FIRST ASIAN UNDERBONE CHAMPION FROM THE PHILIPPINES

    MCKINLEY IS FIRST ASIAN UNDERBONE CHAMPION FROM THE PHILIPPINES

    McKinley Kyle Paz (UMA Racing Yamaha Philippine Team) was disappointed to qualify off the front row at the 2019 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship season finale at Buriram, but in the Underbone class, the UMA Racing Yamaha Philippine Team rider knew that grid position is not everything.   The 18-year-old, who was one of five…

  • AZLAN CLOSES IN ON BROC’S LEAD

    AZLAN CLOSES IN ON BROC’S LEAD

    The race to become the first FIM Asian ASB1000 champion has effectively narrowed to a shoot-out between Broc Parkes (Yamaha Racing Team ASEAN) and Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman (ONEXOX TKKR SAG Team).   The drama in the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship’s premiere class took an unprecedented turn when neither championship leader gained the psychological advantage…

  • ADAM FOILS KASMA’S PLANS FOR A BIG RACE 1 FINISH

    ADAM FOILS KASMA’S PLANS FOR A BIG RACE 1 FINISH

    Adam Norrodin (SIC Junior ZK Racing Team) foiled Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin’s plans for a big finish in the SuperSports 600cc Race 1 at the final leg of the 2019 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship in Buriram.   Kasma who took pole position following a dramatic qualifying session had earlier expressed his wish to gift a…