The Honda Racing Thailand team is fully charged, aiming for podium finishes at Round 4 of the ARRC at Mandalika International Circuit on Lombok Island, Indonesia.
The FIM Asia Road Racing Championship 2026 (ARRC) moves into its fourth round, set to take place at the challenging beachside Mandalika International Circuit on Lombok Island, Indonesia. Honda Racing Thailand is bringing its full roster, ready to compete for championships across all categories.
Kicking off the excitement in the Asia Production 250cc (AP250) class is "Fer" Panjaroong Jitvirunchat, racing bike number 12, aiming to earn points. After a brief adaptation as a rookie, he broke through his limits by securing podiums in both races at the home round at Chang International Circuit. This boosted his confidence significantly, propelling him to 3rd place in the overall standings and fully prepared to push for points in Round 4.
In the spotlight class, Supersport 600cc (SS600), all eyes are on "Mix" Thanach Laongpliu with bike number 31. He unlocked his potential with an impressive streak of podium finishes in the first three rounds. Currently, Mix holds 2nd place in the championship, trailing the leader by only 6 points. He arrives at this round brimming with confidence to continue his charge.
His teammate, "Hypek" Kritsada Thanachot, bike number 18, has steadily increased his speed and accumulated points. Hypek is fully prepared to chase important points in Indonesia as well.
Rounding out the fierce competition in the premier Asia Superbike 1000cc class is "Chip" Nakarin Athiratphuvapat, bike number 41, last season’s runner-up. This year, he carries pride and the great challenge of being the sole Thai rider on the 1000cc grid in the Asian championship. Chip continues to maintain and elevate his performance, having already secured two podiums in the series’ most demanding and challenging class. He currently ranks 4th in the overall standings.
The FIM Asia Road Racing Championship Round 4 at Mandalika International Circuit in Indonesia will deliver thrilling racing from 7-9 August 2026.