Almost Made History But Crashed In Australian Moto3 P6 2023, Mario Aji: Lost Concentration Due To Speeding Visor

Illustration of Mario Aji (Doc. Honda Team Asia)

JAKARTA - Honda Team Asia racer from Indonesia, Mario Aji, revealed the reason why he failed to finish when he appeared in Moto3 Australia 2023. Bad weather is the main cause, said Mario Aji. In the race which took place at the Philip Island Circuit on Sunday, October 22, Mario Aji almost made a new history for the Indonesian racing world because he had the opportunity to become the best finish racer in the Moto3 event. Starting the 23rd race, Mario Aji was able to jump up to eighth position. He also continued to spur his iron horse until it was in sixth position. Unfortunately, when he was at the corner of the 13th lap, Mario Aji slipped and failed to continue the race which was indeed taking place in cold weather, rain, and strong winds. This condition is clearly very unfortunate for Mario Aji, he then revealed things that made him fall when his racing position was very good. "Unfortunately! I did a fantastic first start and lap today, up 15 positions,” he said opening. “ I did a good race before I lost concentration because my motorbike screen and visor glass were foggy. I can't see the road and where the patch is,” Mario Aji said in a statement received Sunday, October 22. Mario Aji admitted that this mistake made him feel frustrated because the race at the Philip Island Circuit could actually be an opportunity to reach the podium. This is very frustrating for me. Without this problem, I'm sure I have a chance to fight for the podium because I'm in the top group,”

“Unfortunately, I fell. I can't describe it in words, my frustration. But I consider it a lesson, ” he said.