Thanat Laongpliu soared to championship victory for the second consecutive round, while Chakriphat Prutsasan engaged in a fierce battle to claim second place at the BRIC Superbike 2026 Round 2.
The thrilling BRIC Superbike 2026 Round 2 concluded spectacularly on Sunday, 2 August 2026 GMT+7, delivering five-star excitement to motorsport fans both in the stands and via live broadcast. Honda riders continued to showcase aggressive form, producing top-class performances that kept viewers on the edge of their seats throughout the race.
The highlight was in the Super Sport 600cc (SS1 Pro) category, where the hot-form leader “Mix” Thanat Laongpliu, number 31 from IDEMITSU HONDA TEAM CHRISTMAS, started confidently from pole position. He surged ahead early, maintained his lead by increasing his pace, and crossed the finish line to claim a commanding victory. This marked his second consecutive race win in dominant fashion.
The excitement didn’t end there. “Khaoklong” Chakriphat Prutsasan, rider number 20 from RAYBRIG TURANO HONDA TCK RACING TEAM, who started from third on the grid, produced the day’s highlight by engaging in a fierce duel with the defending champion. The live broadcast focused solely on their intense battle. Ultimately, he held his composure to secure an exhilarating second place, earning his first podium of the 2026 season in impressive style.
In the Super Sport 250cc (SS1 Pro) category, two young Honda riders showed great spirit in their pursuit of top positions. “Fer” Panjarut Jitwirulchat, number 21 from PRO HONDA SITTIPOL KITTI RACING, started from tenth on the grid but skillfully and steadily climbed through the pack, finishing in sixth place.
Meanwhile, “Austin” Thanachart Pratumthong, number 5 from RAYBRIG TURANO HONDA TCK RACING TEAM, starting from twelfth, fought vigorously through the mid-field to challenge the front runners, ultimately securing seventh place and valuable championship points for both riders.
However, “Hipec” Krisada Thanachot, number 18 from PRO HONDA SITTIPOL KITTI RACING, did not compete in the Super Sport 600cc (SS1 Pro) race due to an injury sustained in an accident before qualifying. He was present at the trackside to support his team and receive encouragement, aiming to recover fully and return strong for the upcoming races.
The BRIC Superbike competition will roar back to life for Round 3 from 16 to 18 October 2026 GMT+7 at Chang International Circuit in Buriram Province.