Panjaruji Jitwirulchat overtook from grid 11 to race at the front and secured a top 4 finish in the AP250 class at Sepang.
Honda Racing Thailand pushed the young Thai rider to make an impressive performance, overtaking straight from grid 11 to the front of Asia. “Fer” Panjaruji Jitwirulchat advanced to lead and held his position at the front, finishing in the top 4 in his full-season debut race of the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship 2026, first round, AP250 class, at Sepang, Malaysia.
“Fer” Panjaruji Jitwirulchat, number 12, started the race from grid 11, accelerating past more experienced rivals to join the leading pack, taking the lead several times and drawing cheers from Thai speed fans before crossing the finish line in 4th place.
The AP250 class competition will continue with the second race on Sunday, 12 April 2026, at 13:10 Thailand time.