Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship happened today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Md Amir Izzat Rozali of Horizon Racing Team marked fastest today in Race 2, MSBK1000 B race category. In yesterday’s race, Amir and Ming Chen went on a heated battle while Chee Yen, Radzi and Kuo fought for the top three positions. As Amir and Ming Chen engaged in the exchange of positions, Kuo and Radzi found their way ahead of Chee Yen. On the last lap, Amir maintained his momentum and struck the fastest position while Ming Chen made it second fastest. Kuo and Radzi had one last push before Kuo made it first for the third fastest. In Race 2, Amir was strongly positioned in P1 with Ming Chen at P2 and Radzi at P3. While Amir was comfortable with his pace at P1 and off the pressure from the duo behind him, Ming Chen and Radzi battled for the next position in line and before lap 2 ended, Radzi overtook Ming Chen. The intensity between the duo mounted as they challenged each other. At P4, Kuo was left out at quite a distance. Amir on the other hand was seemingly in a good spot and with no pressure from the back, he kept to his momentum. Ming Chen and Radzi went on to compete but over the last few laps, Ming Chen picked up pace and went on ahead. On the last lap, Amir went on to claim the fastest at 22’26:217s. Hsuan Ming Chen of Dream Team maintained his momentum and took the second fastest spot at 22’35:113s. Md Radzi Omar of FGRT (Fauzi Gan Racing Team) made it third fastest at 22’55:035s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship took place today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Md Hakim Danish of SIC Racing claimed victory in Race 2 of MSBK600 race category. It was a nerve-wrecking scene in the MSBK600 yesterday when Helmi went on to take lead with Hakim Danish injecting pressure all the way. In the last few laps, Hakim Danish’s effort bore fruits when he overtook Helmi however Helmi who had a mission for this weekend went on to retaliate and grabbed his position back. On the last lap, Helmi picked up pace and headed towards victory with Danish clocking in second. In Race 2, once again, Helmi was in full form as he went on to dominate the circuit right at the first turn. Hakim Danish who was defeated by Helmi yesterday went on a chase to bring Helmi down. By the end of lap 1, Danish overtook Helmi. At P3, Idlan kept to his pace and worked on improving with Chih Ying inching closer. On the fourth lap, Helmi cleverly took a slide from the inside and went ahead of Hakim Danish. Meanwhile, at the back of the duo, Chih Ying succeeded in closing the gaps and overtook Idlan but the latter picked worked on his moves and made it back to P3. The battle was fiery between Helmi and Hakim Danish who went on to pressure the leader relentlessly but Helmi worked steadily with the racing lines and avoided mistakes. On the final lap, Hakim Danish found his moment to strike and despite the attempts to supersede him, Helmi failed and succumbed to the second position. Hakim Danish celebrated victory at 21’53:307s. Commenting on the race, Hakim Danish said, “For Race 2, I was much better than before. I made many mistakes yesterday so I tried my best to avoid repeating those mistakes again today. The race went pretty well and I thank my team, family and friends for the support rendered.” Md Helmi Azman of Boon Siew Honda Racing finished second at 21’53:577s. Third was his teammate, Md Idlan Hakimi at 22’42:673s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship took place today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Geoffrey Reviven Emmanuel of Gusto Racing bagged the win for Race 2 of the MSBK250 A today. Yesterday was a heated battle between Irfan, Farid and Aan Riswanto. Close behind them was Muzakkir and Geoffrey who tried to make their way into top three. Unfortunately, Muzakkir and Geoffrey slipped and were out of the equation leaving the trio, Irfan, Farid and Aan Riswanto with a better chance at the top three positions. Before the race ended, the trio engaged in one final battle before Irfan barged ahead towards victory. In Race 2, Aan Riswanto did not waste any time as he barged into P1 at turn one followed by Farid Hakimi at P2 and Irfan at P3. The trio together formed the lead troop. Before lap 1 ended, Irfan made it past Farid Hakimi and the duo went on to supersede Aan Riswanto. Onto lap 2, Farid Hakimi challenged Irfan before Aan Riswanto found his way into P2. The battle between the trio was endless as all three of them fought for the best spot. On lap 4 however, Farid seemed to have lost his pace giving ample of room for Irfan and Aan Riswanto to fight for the winning title. Shortly after that, Irfan had a fall which immediately placed Aan Riswanto at P1. Behind him, Geoffrey and Farid went on a battle for P2. With three more laps to go, Aan Riswanto fell and that was an open ticket for Geoffrey and Farid in their attempt for a win. Muzakkir took P3. Farid went on to chase Geoffrey but the latter guarded his position well. On the final lap, Geoffrey fled towards victory at 19’56:938s. Commenting on the race, Geoffrey said, “We started the season way back with nothing on the pit. I am grateful to God and thanks to my father and all the team members who have been so helpful and supportive of my racing endeavours. We had a lot of struggles over the year but I am happy to note that we managed to overcome it. This is my first win for the season and I have no words to describe the joy.” Farid Hakimi of Boon Siew Honda Racing Team made it second at 19’57:943s. Md Muzakkir Mohamed of Horizon Racing Team scored third at 20’06:012s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship happened today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Md Izrul Huzaimi of Horizon Racing Team was the fastest today in Race 2 of the MSBK250 B race category and also the Weekend Champion for the second time. Yesterday’s race showcased Izrul putting a good fight with his closest contenders, Rakshith and Haikal. However, Izrul was able to pull himself out of the pressure while Rakshith and Haikal battled for the next spot. Izrul maintained his composure and momentum before heading towards the finish line first. Haikal and Rakshith on the other hand made it second and third respectively. In Race 2, Izrul was quick to take lead with Rakshith behind him. Throughout the race, the position of the two riders did not change at all. While Izrul maintained his position well, Rakshith on the other hand seemed to have struggled with his pace but picked it up over the laps. With two more laps to go, Izrul showcased his dexterity in manoeuvring his machine. He was calm and composed as he went on with the right momentum. On the last lap, Izrul who has removed himself from the pressure behind him way before made it to the finish line first at 20’41:546s. Izrul consequently claimed the Weekend Champion title. Commenting on the win, Izrul said, “The race earlier was very competitive from the beginning up till the end. But I am really happy to have been able to stay consistent throughout. It has been aa great season overall for me and I have seen myself improving compared to the last season. I would like to say thank you to all my team members and family for their unending support.” Rakshith Dave of CRA Motorsports India made it second fastest at 20’41:903s. Md Nur Haikal of HJ Racing made it third fastest at 20’54:738s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship took place today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Shahrol Syazras of Malaysia was the fastest today in Race 2 of the Honda CBR250RR Challenge Cup race category and Nguyen Duch Thanh claimed overall champion title. It was a good battle between Syazras, Darwisy and Duch Thanh. While Duch Thanh showcased quite the strength with lap time during free practice sessions, Syazras and Darwisy were really good at defending their positions during the race. The scene saw the duo ahead of the troop and fighting for the best spot. However, Darwisy succumbed to Syazras who dominated the race category. Duch Thanh landed third. As usual, Darwisy and Syazras engaged in a battle while Duch Thanh found his spot behind them. The race went on with the duo in the same position with Darwisy strongly leading while Syazras worked on his pace to close the gaps. On lap 7 however, Syazras finally found his moment to strike and switched positions with Darwisy. On the final lap, Syazras began picking up speed but Darwisy was not pleased and went on to pressure the former. Meanwhile, Duch Thanh maintained his pace at P3. At the last turn, Darwisy tried to overtake from the outside but Syazras made a quick recovery before heading for a win 20’22:157s. Taking the second fastest spot was Ahmad Darwisy of Malaysia at 20’22:301s. Nguyen Duch Thanh of Vietnam of made it third fastest at 20’41:190s and claimed the overall champion title. Commenting on the championship, he said, “This is the first time I am joining in an international racing platform. It has given me a whole lot of motivation to be honest. I am very happy with my achievements today and I would like to thank TWMR for this opportunity and also my team for the support given throughout the season.” Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship took place today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Ahmad Syukran Aizat of Soon Chye celebrated the win today in Race 2 of the Berjaya Sompo YAMAHA Y16ZR Race MasterClass race category. It was a never-ending battle among the Y16ZR riders as they went on to stay ahead of the troop. While the riders went on to challenge each other, a number of riders seemed dominant throughout the race. However, it was not until the last lap where the real battle began and Shafiq Ezzariq who was seen moving from the front troop to the back emerged right ahead of the others before taking victory. In Race 2 earlier this afternoon, the race went on as usual with the huge troop of riders pushing their way through to take lead. Adie Putra, among them, stood out when he emerged at the lead position by the end of lap 1 with Qayyum and Shafiq Ezzariq close behind. The action-filled six laps race then continued with an exchange of positions among the riders but a handful of riders including Qayyum, Shafiq Ezzariq and Adia Putra maintained their positions well in the front troop. By the end of the 4th lap, Aliff and Syukran began making their moves into the front troop. On the final lap, the battle intensified between Emil and Syukran however the latter succeeded at the finish line first 17’38:749s. Commenting on the race, Syukran said, “First of all, thank you to the team. The race was quite competitive to be honest. The riders were all superb. In the beginning, I stayed at the back of the troop and managed my pace. It was not until towards the last lap that I tried to find ways to move to the front. I never expected to win the race but I am really glad that I made it this weekend.” Taking the second place was Emil Idzhar of Ezuan of Hiap Aik Racing Team at 17’38:767s. Md Adie Putra Sukarno of TwoWay made it third at 17’38:815s. Ahmad Qayyum Razak of New Chen Motorsports who took the 11th spot in Race 2 concluded the season as the overall Champion. Commenting on the race, Qayyum said, “This is the first time I became a champion. This goes to my late grandmother and my family. Thank you also to the team and for the opportunity given. The race was very competitive even though I took lead of the troop many times. I tried my best but I think luck was just not on my side this weekend. Even yesterday, I could not make it. But I will learn from my mistakes and I hope to do better next season. I will be with a new team next season and I am sure that it would be an entirely new experience.” Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship took place today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin of Yamaha Gen Blu Racing Team ASEAN marked the fastest today in Race 1 in the MSBK1000 A race category. During the qualifying session this morning, Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin of Yamaha Gen Blu Racing Team ASEAN once again was striking when he made the fastest lap time at 2’07:033s. At second fastest place was Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman of Horizon Racing Team with his best at 2’08:389s. Soichiro Minamimoto of Yamaha Gen Blu Racing Team ASEAN made it third fastest with his best lap time at 2’09:190s. Taking the lead position at the start was Azlan Shah followed by Kasma at P2 and Soichiro at P3. As the trio went on to complete the lap, they also drew a huge gap with the troop trailing behind. Into lap 2, Kasma who was waiting to strike made his move from the inside and ahead of Azlan. Meanwhile, Azroy who faced race direction picked up his pace and moved into P4. Soichiro tried to close his gap with Azlan as Kasma went on to open a gap of 1.216s with the duo behind him. As the race went on, Kasma was comfortably picking up pace and leading with no pressure from behind. Azroy at P4 was relentless as he went on by lap to move closer to the duo ahead of him. By the end of lap 7, Soichiro and Azroy made a slide from the inside ahead of Azlan but Azlan was quick to recover his position. The three engaged in a heated battle before Azlan and Azroy finished ahead of Soichiro. Kasma celebrated victory at 21’28:457s. Commenting on the race, Kasma said, “I tried to control my pace throughout the race. I was trying to make the lap time that I wanted at 0.6s and finally made it so I am quite pleased. As we closed down one lap by another, I noticed that Azlan who was behind me, the gap was quite big. So, I just maintained my pace and tried to play it safe. I will try to repeat the same victory tomorrow and hope that it will all go well like today.” Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman of Horizon Racing Team took second spot on the podium at 21’32:642s. Azroy Hakeem Anuar made it third at 21’32:037s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship happened today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Md Amir Izzat Rozali of Horizon Racing Team marked the fastest today in Race 1, MSBK1000 B race category. Earlier today in the qualifying session, Ming Chen of Dream Team went on to make his mark when he made the fastest lap time at 2’12:599s. Second fastest was Amir Izzat of Horizon Racing Team with his best lap time at 2’13:252s. Chee Yen of Mobilub Suzuki Racing Team made third fastest with his best lap time at 2’16:292s. It was quite a show with the MSBK1000 B scene when Ming Chen, Amir and Chee Yen went compete for the best spot. The three riders who have familiarised the circuit over the last two rounds seemed confident as they injected pressure among each other. By the third lap, positions changed between the trio with Amir taking lead followed by Ming Chen and Khoo. Kuo who was waiting to make his move finally overtook Chee Yen on the third lap. The fight for the fastest spot was evident between Amir and Ming Chen who kept challenging each other. Kuo at P3 began facing pressure from Radzi who superseded Chee Yen. With two more laps to go, Ming Chen made it ahead of Amir once again. On the final lap, Ming Chen and Amir went on one final battle before Amir clocked in first at 22’29:396s. Commenting on the race, Amir said, “The race today was very tough to be honest because the Taiwanese rider aboard his BMW was really strong. I had a very good start I would say but mid-race, it got a little challenging. I tried to follow bike #52 until the last lap. On the last lap, I kept close to bike #52, I managed to strike at the last turn. That machine was in a good condition throughout. There is some setup more to be done for tomorrow. I know that Race 2 and Race 3 will be a tough one because Chen is very competitive but I hope to do better than today.” Hsuan Ming Chen of Dream Team made it second fastest at 22’29:524s. At third fastest was Shih Wei Kuo who clocked in at 22’59:010s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship took place today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Md Helmi Azman of Boon Siew Honda Racing Team claimed victory in Race 1 of MSBK600 race category. In the qualifying session that was held this morning, Hakim Danish of SIC Racing was confident and competitive as he went on to mark the fastest with his best lap time at 2’10:207s. Helmi Azman of Boon Siew Honda Racing Team made it second fastest with his best lap time at 2’10:264s. At third fastest was Chiah Chih Ying with his best lap time at 2’16:434s. During the race, Helmi was quick to find his position at the first turn with Hakim Danish right behind him at P2. Idlan trailed behind at P3. By the end of lap 1, duo Helmi and Hakim Danish have drawn a wide gap of 5’413s away from the troop behind. Helmi was a combo of aggressive and confidence while Hakim Danish was persistent as he followed closely behind. Throughout the race, it seemed like nothing could shake Helmi down. Although Hakim Danish kept inching closer and injecting pressure, Helmi was relentless and went on with his defense. Not for long before Hakim Danish caught up and overtook Helmi. Hakim Danish then went on to flex his muscles and showcased strength and dexterity. But Helmi had tricks up his sleeves. He made his moves and once again took lead. On the last lap, the duo got into one final battle before Helmi picked up speed and raced towards victory at 21’54:289s. Commenting on the race, Helmi said, “Of course this season had its ups and downs. It has been a very competitive battle throughout the season. Although Khairul Idham Pawi, my main contender is not here to the race even more exciting, Hakim Danish is not bad himself. But I think because I have more experience than he has, I was able to make it today. It was indeed an excellent battle today.” Md Hakim Danish of SIC Racing clocked in second at 21’54:686s. Md Idlan Haqimi of Boon Siew Honda Racing Team made it third at 22’50:007s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us
Race 1, Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship took place today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Md Irfan Haykal of Boon Siew Honda Racing Team bagged the win for MSBK250 A today. During the qualifying session earlier this morning, Irfan Haykal was back in action after a much-relaxed day in the FP session, clocking in fastest with his best at 2’26:829s. Second fastest was his teammate, Farid Hakimi, also seemed to have performed better than yesterday with his best lap time at 2’27:399s. Aan Riswanto of SCK Honda Racing Team made it third fastest with his best lap time at 2’27:728s. It was a great start for Irfan as he fled ahead of the troop with the flag-off. Farid Hakimi and Aan Riswanto at P2 and P3 respectively trailed him closely. At the last turn of lap 1, Farid Hakimi overtook Irfan followed by Aan Riswanto. As Farid Hakimi picked up speed, Aan Riswanto fought with Irfan to keep his position. By the end of lap 2, Aan Riswanto took P1. The battle between the trio continued with rapid change in positions. Meanwhile, Muzakkir battled with Geoffrey at P4 and P5. The five riders formed the front troop and went on to stride competitively. On the final lap, Muzakkir slipped and fell. The race continued uninterrupted. Towards the final turn, Geoffrey too, slipped and fell. Trio Aan Riswanto, Irfan and Farid went on one final push before Irfan made it with yet another win at 19’46:414s. Commenting on the race, Irfan said, “First of all, thanks to the team for the wonderful setup of the machine. During the race earlier, I was ahead of the others before my machine gave some problems. I tried to manage it though and went on to compete competitively. I tried to manage my pace and I am happy to have made the win today.” Taking second position on the podium was Aan Riswanto of SCK Honda Racing Team at 19’46:575s. Md Farid Hakimi of Boon Siew Honda Racing Team made it third at 19’46:741s. Catch up latest news at malaysiasbk.com. Chat with us