Johann Zarco secures 7th position in Buriram
Chang International CircuitCASTROL Honda LCR rider Johann Zarco delivered an impressive performance, securing a 7th-place finish in Sunday’s race at the Chang International Circuit.
・Starting from 12th on the grid, Zarco faced a demanding race under extreme temperatures.
・Aware that the final stages would be decisive, the Frenchman managed his pace strategically, making calculated moves to climb to 7th place.
・This result marks Honda’s best performance since the 2023 Thai Grand Prix.
・Zarco’s 7th-place finish at the Chang International Circuit stands as his best result with Honda.
Somkiat Chantra competes in home soil as a MotoGP rider
IDEMITSU Honda LCR rider Somkiat Chantra finishes 18th in his first MotoGP Sunday race at the Chang International Circuit. He made his highly anticipated debut on home soil, racing in front of his home crowd and delivering a solid performance in his first MotoGP Sunday race.
・The Thai rider gained valuable experience, overtaking rivals and engaging in close battles as he continued to push and learn.
・Despite the challenges, he maintained control throughout the race, demonstrating composure and determination.
・Chantra ultimately crossed the line in 18th place, marking an important milestone in his MotoGP journey.
・An interesting debut for Chantra, with positive signs for his development in the premier class.
It was a tough race due to the high track temperatures, but I knew everyone was struggling, so I focused on conserving energy for the final stages. I felt increasingly comfortable on the bike and was able to overtake rivals, allowing us to achieve our goal. This result is a great way to start the season, and I want to thank the team and HRC for their hard work throughout the weekend.
It was a tough race due to the high track temperatures, but I knew everyone was struggling, so I focused on conserving energy for the final stages. I felt increasingly comfortable on the bike and was able to overtake rivals, allowing us to achieve our goal. This result is a great way to start the season, and I want to thank the team and HRC for their hard work throughout the weekend.
It was an incredible experience for me. The race was tough, but I focused on avoiding mistakes and doing my best. We need to keep learning and improving. Racing in front of my home crowd has been truly amazing.
It was an incredible experience for me. The race was tough, but I focused on avoiding mistakes and doing my best. We need to keep learning and improving. Racing in front of my home crowd has been truly amazing.
