JAKARTA - Astra Honda Racing Team racer, Andi Farid Idhizar or familiarly called Andi Gilang, made a good result in the closing practice of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) 2022 Supersport 600 (SS600) class at Chang Circuit, Buriram, Thailand, Wednesday, 23 March , yesterday. He became the fastest racer with a best lap time of 1 minute 32,417 seconds.

He was 0.067 seconds ahead of the Malaysian racer, Khairul Idham Pawi who rode the Boon Siew Honda Racing Team motorbike. In third place, there was Andi Gilang's teammate, Irfan Ardiansyah, who carved a lap time of 1 minute 39,455 seconds.

Andi Gilang admitted that it was a little difficult on the first day which took place on Tuesday, March 22. However, on the second day, he found the right feeling.

"I'm more confident with the bike, but needless to say, I have to continue to develop myself for the first series," said Andi Gilang on the ARRC official website.

The inaugural ARRC 2022 race will be held at the Chang Circuit on March 25-27. Andi said the race this season would be very challenging.

The reason is, there are opponents who are Moto3 world championship dropouts Khairul Idham Pawi, former supersport world championship racers Ratthapong Wilairot and Galang Hendra Pratama.

"My target is always to give the best for the team. I have to say this season will be very challenging because I will be racing with many skilled and talented riders. I will do my best this weekend," he said.

Andi Gilang is one of the champions to win the ARRC 2022 race in the SS600 class. Understandably, he has a lot of experience in Europe, be it in the FIM CEV or the Moto3 and Moto2 world championships.


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