Yamaha PH Racing Team hopeful for Malaysia after setbacks in Indonesia

Round 5 to take place in Sepang International Circuit next month

Yamaha PH Racing Team hopeful for Malaysia after setbacks in Indonesia

MANILA: The Yamaha Philippines Racing Team is hopeful for its upcoming race in Malaysia after suffering from setbacks in Indonesia.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • In what positions did Mauricio finish in the two races of the recently held Round 4 of the ARRC UB 150 category?

    Mauricio finished 18th and 11th in Round 4 of the ARRC UB 150 class.
  • What positions did Paz achieve at Round 4 of the ARRC SS 600 segment?

    Paz finished 12th and 7th in Round 4 of the ARRC SS 600 category.
  • During Round 4 of the 2024 Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) season held at the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit, Gian Carlo Mauricio finished 18th (Race 1) and 11th (Race 2) in the UB 150 category. His teammate, April King Mascardo, missed the race yet again due to an injury.

    Yamaha Philippines Racing Team 2 Photo from Yamaha Motor Philippines

    Mauricio — aka “The Flash” — “remains motivated to show his true abilities after being the race champion back in Round 2 at the Zhuhai, International Circuit in China,” Yamaha Motor Philippines wrote in a press statement.

    On the other hand, McKinley Kyle Paz finished 12th (Race 1) and 7th (Race 2) in the SS 600 segment. His teammate, Apiwat Wongthananon, finished 7th (Race 1) and suffered a DNF (Did Not Finish) in the following heat.

    Yamaha Philippines Racing Team 1 Photo from Yamaha Motor Philippines

    Nevertheless, their efforts kept the Yamaha Tekhne Racing Team Asia number one in the team standings.

    “Being an icon for Filipino racing as a trailblazer, “The Wonderboy” has been in tougher situations and will undoubtedly figure out a way to return on the podium,” the company said.

    The Yamaha Philippines Racing Team looks forward to getting back on track at the forthcoming Round 5 of the 2024 ARRC season to be held at the Sepang International Circuit from September 13-15.

    Also read:

    Yamaha Motor PH breaks 2 GWR

    Yamaha develops automated manual transmission

    Yamaha Motor PH refreshes lineup

    Paulo Papa

    Paulo Papa

    Fueled by his passion for cars and a good dose of caffeine, Paulo loves taking his readers for an exciting spin with his writing. A self proclaimed nerd, epigrammatic writer, and a doting father. 

    Read Full Bio

    Yamaha Motorcycle Models

    Yamaha Motorcycles Price

    Trending & Fresh Updates

    You might also be interested in

    • News
    • Featured Stories

    Yamaha Featured Motorcycles

    • Upcoming

    Latest Yamaha Motorcycle Videos on Zigwheels

    Zigwheels
    Latest Yamaha Motorcycle Videos

    Yamaha Motorcycle Articles From Carmudi

    • journal

    Compare

    You can add 3 variants maximum*