Moto3 Racer From Indonesia Mario Suryo Aji: Profession And Latest News

YOGYAKARTA Mario Suryo Aji made Indonesia proud from the Moto3 event. He reaped the spotlight after making satisfactory results in several Moto3 events held in Indonesia and in several countries. Then, who is he really?

The best Moto3 driver predicate from Indonesia is very attached to the name Suryo Aji. He was born in Magetan, East Java on March 16, 2004. He started to be interested in motorcycles since he was 5 years old. However, he started his racing career not on the asphalt road but on the off-road with a motocross track. He also briefly competed in the National Motocross Championships in Indonesia at the age of 10.

But in 2014 he decided to enter the highway motorcycle race to become a MotoGP rider. Suryo's hard work and talent were able to attract the attention of Honda Racing School.

He was included in several racing competitions such as in the 2017 Thailand Talent Cup. Not only that, he is also trusted to advance to the Asia Talent Cup of the Road Race Asia Championships. From this event he won his first victory in Sepang, Malaysia.

Mario Aji's ability is increasing, he also continues to participate in various competitions. He had appeared in the FIM CEV 2019 Moto3 World Junior Championship. In the same year he also confidently appeared at the Red Bull Rookies, a fairly prestigious motorcycle racing event.

Of Suryo Aji's series of achievements, which then reaped the spotlight was when he successfully finished in the Moto3 event. He competed with various other riders from all over the world. One of them is the 2022 Mandalika Moto3 competition.

The trust given by Honda Team Asia for Suryo Aji is not in vain. In the grand Prix, he became the first Indonesian rider to start in third place. He recorded a time of 1 minute 41.567 seconds which made him in the top three positions behind Carlos Tatay and Diogo Moreira.

Not only good at home, Suryo Aji also managed to show his best performance in the Italian Moto3 race which was held at the Mugello Circuit in May 2022. At that time he started in 23th position but managed to finish in 13th position. The success was not a joke because it made him manage to pocket three points from the Italian Moto3 race. Now he has pocketed a total of five points from the 2022 Moto3 event.

Mario Suryo's achievements made him continue to be trusted by Honda Team Asia to play the 2023 season later. The Japanese team did not make changes to Mario Suryo. He plans to tandem with Japanese racer Taiyo Furusato in Moto3 2023.

Mario Suryo and Taiyo Furusato are considered worthy to be part of Honda Team Asia next season.

"Both of them meet the training program that has been determined perfectly, so they deserve the confidence to continue the following season," a Honda Team Asia statement was quoted as saying by Mailchi.mp.

Positive response was also given by team manager Hiroshi Aoyama. He said he was happy with the news. He said that both of his riders showed progress and it was hoped that the graph of the two would rise until next season.

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