JAKARTA - Veda Ega Pratama hopes to get the best possible results in the 2026 Spanish Moto3 Grand Prix race this weekend after in the previous series he failed to finish the race due to falling.
The fourth race of the 2026 calendar at the Jerez Circuit, Spain, is scheduled to take place on April 24-26, 2026. Veda also came there with high optimism after undergoing the start of the season as a debutant with very satisfactory results.
The racer, who was born in Wonosari, Gunung Kidul, admitted that he was enthusiastic about getting back on the track after the break. He said that the rest time was well utilized to prepare for the rest of the season.
"I'm very happy to be back racing after these three weeks. This is a good period to reset, train, and prepare for the next part of the season," said Veda in an official statement from the Honda Team Asia.
In the last race in Austin, United States, Veda failed to finish after an incident at Turn 11 on the fifth lap.
He fell due to highside and was unable to continue the race after his bike was hit by another rider. The result stopped his positive trend after winning the podium in the Brazilian series and finishing fifth in Thailand, which was the opening series.
The rider with the number 9 confirmed that he wants to forget the incident at the Circuit of the Americas and shift his focus to the race in Jerez.
"After what happened in Austin, of course I want to forget about it and focus on getting a strong result in Jerez," he said.
Currently, Veda is in fifth place in the rider standings with a collection of 27 points. He is still 38 points behind Maximo Quiles (CFMOTO Valresa Aspar Team) who is in the top position.
The 17-year-old racer assessed that the speed his bike currently has is an important capital to achieve more consistent results.
"I know we had a good pace in the last race, so now the target is to be more consistent and get the job done," he said.
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