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WAHYU AJI RIDING HIGH WITH NEW UB150 LAP RECORD
Wahyu Aji Trilaksana continues to ride high in the Underbone 150cc class. With only a day’s break between the 2020 pre-season tests and the start of Round 1, the ONEXOX TKKR SAG Racing Team rider had been able to sustain his momentum at the top of the Underbone timesheets. The Indonesian rider led the…
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BOON SIEW HONDA TO FIELD TWO TEAMS IN THE 2020 ARRC
Boon Siew Honda will be fielding two teams in the 2020 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship, with the SuperSports 600cc and Asia Production 250cc classes as the focus of the team’s talent development programme. The Boon Siew Honda Racing Team will continue to challenge for the SS600 crown with the Azroy Hakeem Anuar and…
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TIME TO PAY MORE ATTENTION TO THE SS600 QUALIFYING
Expect last-minute time attacks in the SuperSports 600cc category this season as ARRC official tyre supplier Dunlop brings a new element to their tyre allocations. Last year, the 600cc riders crafted their qualifying and race strategies around an allocation with 5 medium compound fronts and 5 medium rears. Now in 2020, the riders find…
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NEW ASB1000 SEPANG LAP RECORD, COURTESY OF MARKUS REITERBERGER
The ASB1000 class has a new lap record at the Sepang International Circuit, courtesy of Markus Reiterberger who logged 2’05.388s during the 2020 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship pre-season tests. Thitipong Warokorn’s year-old record of 2’05.505s was logged in Round 1 last year, and had remained unbeaten through Round 6 at the same venue.…
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ADAM SETS NEW SEPANG BENCHMARK IN THE SUPERSPORTS 600 CLASS
PACHI ZK Racing’s Adam Norrodin has set a new Sepang benchmark in the SuperSports 600cc class when he bested Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin’s 2019 lap record by 0.689 seconds. The Malaysian rider posted 2’09.029s in Practice 4 during the 2020 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship pre-season tests. Top contenders for the 2020 crown are beginning…
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REY SEALS SUCCESSFUL PRE-SEASON TESTS FOR ONEXOX TKKR SAG TEAM
The ONEXOX TKKR SAG TEAM wrapped up the 2020 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship pre-season tests on a positive note with three of their riders topping the timesheets in their respective classes. Earlier in the day, Markus Reiterberger posted a new lap record in the ASB1000 while Wahyu Aji Trilaksana topped the Underbone 150 class.…
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WAHYU AJI TOPS UNDERBONE PRE-SEASON
Wahyu Aji Trilaksana came up tops in the Underbone 150 pre-season tests when he stopped the clock at 2’32.440s during the pre-season tests. Although still about a second off Akid Aziz’s 2019 lap record, Wahyu has shown early indications that he is ramping up his Underbone campaign in a bid to end his 3-year title…
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BROC, MARKUS ZEROES IN ON THITIPONG’S LAP RECORD
Only one day into the pre-season tests for the 2020 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship and all signs are pointing towards the possibility of a new lap record in the ASB1000. Yamaha Racing ASEAN’s Broc Parkes had wasted no time zeroing in on the 2’05.505s benchmark set by Thitipong Warokorn in 2019. The Australian rider…
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NORRODIN BROTHERS TOPS FIRST DAY OF PRE-SEASON
Siblings Mohd Ibrahim Norrodin and Mohd Adam Norrodin are living up to their reputations as Sepang experts as the first day of pre-season tests got underway for the SS600 class at the Sepang International Circuit. The two brothers, racing under the PACHI ZK Racing banner, are proteges of the SIC talent development programme and have…
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ROOKIE IZAM IKMAL LEADS INTO FIRST DAY OF PRE-SEASON
IDEMITSU Boon Siew Honda Racing Team’s latest recruit, Muhammad Izam Ikmal ended the first day of pre-season tests at the top of the AP250 when he posted 2’26.214s in Practice 2. Izam edged out AP250 defending champion Andy Fadly by 0.608s, though still about 1.5 seconds shy of beating Muklada’s 2019 lap record. Fadly posted…
