IZRUL, FASTEST IN RACE 1

Round 3 of the Malaysia Superbike Championship happened today at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit. Md Izrul Huzaimi of Horizon Racing Team marked the fastest today in Race 1 of the MSBK250 B race category.

Earlier this morning in the qualifying session, Izrul Huzaimie of Horizon Racing Team made improvements in his riding techniques and clocked in fastest with his best lap time at 2’33:147s giving him the advantage needed to stay ahead of the others during the race. At the second fastest spot was Rakshith Dave of CRA Motorsports India with his best lap time at 2’35:103s followed by Ke Huan Ni with his best lap time at 2’35:412s.

It was a strong battle between trio Izrul, Haikal and Rakshith who went on to battle competitively during the race. Izrul was seen taking control of the troop while behind him, the riders battled to manage their positions. Throughout the race, Izrul remained calm and composed and he went on to disengage from the pressure behind him. Rakshith and Haikal who made good lap time in the free practice sessions this weekend struggled to move ahead of the Izrul. On the last lap, Izrul managed his machine with the right techniques and glided towards the finish line first at 20’47:024s.

Commenting on the race, Izrul said, “It was a good fight today from the beginning until the end. I was able to stay consistent in the front troop. I did not have much competition or pressure from the back troop. The machine has also been in a good condition so I was able to give my best. For tomorrow’s race, I will definitely give my best shot and hope to repeat the same performance like today. I want to be at the podium therefore, there can be no mistakes.”

Taking the second fastest spot was Md Nur Haikal of HJ Racing Team, clocking in at 20’53:139s.

Rakshith Dave of CRA Motorsports India made it third fastest at 20’53:558s.

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