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MOTO3 TYRES ON UNDERBONE BIKES
The UB150 class in the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship had long been considered as the highest level of competition for the genre of underbone racing anywhere in the world. The unique heritage race that began in the South East Asian triumvirate – Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia – had, in recent years, garnered a lot…
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RE-introducing: GUPITA KRESNA WARDHANA
The biggest news to hit the Asian paddocks in the run-up to the 2018 Asia Road Racing Championship so far had been the news of the impending return of Gupita Kresna Wardhana. The Indonesian rider has confirmed his comeback with a new team – SND Racing. Countryman Syahrul Amin will be his flanksman as Gupita…
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AKID FIRST UNDERBONE 150 CHAMPION
Malaysian rider Mohd Akid Aziz entered the ARRC history books as the first Underbone 150cc Champion. Needing only two more points to secure his position, the UMA Racing Yamaha Maju Motor rider rode a safe Race 2 and did just enough to pick up his first international title. The race got off with Anggi…
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WAHYU KEEPS TITLE HOPES ALIVE
Underbone defending champion Wahyu Aji Trilaksana kept his title hopes alive when he picked up his third victory of the season at Round 6 of the 2017 Idemitsu FIM Asia Road Racing Championship at Buriram, Thailand. The Yamaha Racing Indonesia rider started Race 1 from third on the grid but wisely stayed tucked in…
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AZROY SET TO START FINALE UB150 RACE ON POLE
Yuzy Honda Vietnam Racing Team’s Azroy Hakeem Anuar is set to start the two final Underbone 150cc races of the season from pole position. The young Malaysian rider had been among the top performers of the Underbone class in the final round, clocking second and fourth fastest during the free practice sessions. Azroy ramped…
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WAHYU TOPS FIRST DAY OF UNDERBONE PRACTICE AT ARRC FINALE
Indonesian rider Wahyu Aji Trilaksana is obviously going all-out for a podium-worthy finish to his 2017 season. As the first day of practice commenced for Round 6 of the 2017 Idemitsu FIM Asia Road Racing Championship, the Underbone 150cc riders enjoyed an extra practice session, thanks to the four day race programme. The Yamaha…
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DOWN TO THE WIRE
The title chase in the 2017 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship goes down to the wire. The 4.5km Chang International Circuit, host to the season finale, will be the battleground on which the final champions will be determined. The Asia Road Racing Championship was the first international-level motorcycle racing series to race at the…
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AKID THE SILENT HUNTER ON THE PROWL
Always Room For One More Trophy Team UMA Racing Yamaha Maju Motor had been having a very good year. Back home in Malaysia, the team had successfully captured four major titles – CP150 Champion, CP150 Team Champion, CP115 Champion and CP115 Team Champion. During the penultimate round of the 2017 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship…
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UMA RACING CONFIRMED AS THE BEST UNDERBONE TEAM IN ASIA
Only one round to go before the end of the 2017 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship season, but team UMA Racing Yamaha Maju Motor had cemented their position as the best Underbone team in Asia. While the title chase is still on among the top riders in the Underbone 150cc category, team UMA Racing Yamaha…
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ALL-MALAYSIAN PODIUM IN RACE 2
The Madras Motor Race Track must be rapidly becoming a favourite hunting ground for the Malaysian riders in the Underbone 150cc category. Race 2 resulted in another all-Malaysian podium, this time with team Yuzy Honda Vietnam Racing Team’s Azroy Hakeem Anuar in the lead. Of the three open-make classes that comprised Round 5 of the…
