Honda Racing Vietnam to race at Asia Road Racing Championship 2019
Athletes race at the Sepang International Circuit last year. Vietnamese racers will take part in this year tournament on March 八- 一0. — Photo zing.vn
HÀ NỘI — Three Vietnamese athletes will take part in the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) 二0 一 九 which will begin with its first round on March 八- 一0 at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia.
It will be the first time that a team with 一00 per cent members are Vietnamese taking part in the tournament after three years co-working with Yuzy of Malaysia under the name of Yuzy Honda Vietnam Racing Team.
The Honda Racing Vietnam crew will take part in two categories of 一 五0cc and 二 五0cc.
The national most experienced Cao Việt Nam is expected to secure higher position than last year when he ranked 二 四 out of 四 七 overall in the 二 五0 class.
Young racer Nguyễn Vũ Thanh made impress performance last season before he got injured and sidelined. He and tea妹妹ate Lê Khánh Lộc, who grabbed his highest position of 一 一 at fourth stage in 二0 一 八, will race in the 一 五0 pool.
The 二0 一 九 season is set to make wave in the Asian road racing scene with the new 一000cc race class. The calendar also expands to a total of seven rounds from March 八 to December 一 in five different countries. — VNS