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ZAQHWAN AIMS FOR SWIFT RECOVERY
Malaysian rider, Md Zaqhwan Zaidi of Honda Asia-Dream Racing with Astemo faced a significant setback during Round 2 IDEMITSU FIM Asia Road Racing Championship. During the qualifying session, Zaqhwan crashed and fractured his hands, resulting in him being unable to participate in Race 1. The incident has been a tough blow for Zaqhwan, who expressed…
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RHEZA THE SILENT BOY
He doesn’t talk much, but he has a great presence. This rider is Indonesia-born lad, Rheza Danica Ahrens of the ASTRA HONDA RACING TEAM. In person, Rheza might come across as shy and reserved. Besides short conversations with people he is close with, Rheza is often found quiet, either by himself or with his teammates.…
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EARLY WAKE-UP CALL FOR AZROY
The scene of highs and lows encapsulates the very heart of motorcycle racing, where the exhilaration of speed is tempered by the harsh reality of unpredictability. However, it’s a journey of peaks and valleys not willingly sought after by any rider. The unpredictable nature of the sport tests the limits of skill and fortitude. The…
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HOME DOMINATION IS NOT ENOUGH FOR APIWATH
Apiwath Wongthananon, the dynamic rider from Thailand who has been capturing spotlight in the Supersports 600cc at IDEMITSU FIM Asia Road Racing Championship. As a pivotal member of the YAMAHA TEKHNE Racing Team ASIA, Apiwath has consistently flaunted his prowess on the track, leaving spectators in awe and competitors trailing in his wake. The recent…
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JUNTONG EYES REDEMPTION AT ZHUHAI
As the riders gear up for Round 2 of the IDEMITSU FIM Asia Road Racing Championship at Zhuhai International Circuit, SuperSports 600cc rider, Sha Juntong of VICTOR RACING Team is set to ride on home turf once again, aiming to rewrite his story after a challenging outing last year. The Zhuhai International Circuit holds a…
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AZLAN: RETIRE? NOT UNTIL I CHAMP AGAIN
Azlan: Retire? Not Until I Champ Again At 40 years old, Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman, the seasoned rider from TKKR BMW Racing Team, is defying the conventional norms of retirement. Despite facing sponsorship hurdles that have left him without a salary, Azlan’s fervor for reclaiming the championship crown in the Asia Superbike 1000cc category at IDEMITSU…
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MIN JAE, PATIENT PURSUIT TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Introducing a fresh face from Korea – Kim Min Jae. Though relatively new to the scene, Min Jae’s journey serves as a testament to his tenacious resolve in the pursuit of excellence. Just a year and a half ago, Kim Min Jae took his first steps into the world of road racing. With a hunger…
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SARTHAK, THE FORMIDABLE FORCE
A historic moment for Indian motorsport, when Sarthak Chavan secured his place on the podium at the TVS Asia One Make Championship during Round 1 of the IDEMITSU FIM Asia Road Racing Championship. Held at Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand, this achievement marked a significant milestone for Sarthak and the Indian racing as a…
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SOICHIRO RACE BETTER WHEN HE’S SICK?
In motorsports, it is common to think that being at the peak of physical condition is a prerequisite to excel. But Soichiro Minamimoto, who made waves in the SuperSports 600cc scene, did not do it the conventional way. Last year, Soichiro made headlines when he swept the overall championship in Round 6 of the SuperSports…
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HIROKI, ALL THE WAY UP!
He walked in as a wildcard rider in the TVS Asia One Make Championship of the IDEMITSU FIM Asia Road Racing Championship between 2022-2023, fought a bold fight in 5 rounds, 10 races and swept a total of 9 podiums equivalent to 8 wins! Hiroki Ono, the Japan born lad, whose name resonates with excellence,…