Kritsada Thanachot surged to victory in the home race as the Honda team continued their march by claiming podiums in two major classes at the BRIC Superbike 2026 Round 3.
The thrilling conclusion of the NEXZTER BRIC Superbike 2026 Round 3, the Thai national road racing championship, drew loud cheers from grandstand fans and broadcast viewers. Despite facing unpredictable weather, the Honda riders delivered fierce performances across all racing categories.
The key highlight began in the Super Sport 600cc - SS1 Pro class, marked by severe challenges as rain and strong winds tested the racers from the start. Officials had to wave the red flag to temporarily halt the race for rain tire changes and resumed competition on the wet track.
Amid the demanding track conditions, "Hipec" Kritsada Thanachot from PRO HONDA SITTIPOL KITTI RACING, riding bike number 18 and starting from grid 4, steadily increased his pace before surging to an exhilarating victory.
Meanwhile, "Khaoklong" Jakreephat Prutsasan from RAYBRIG TURANO HONDA TCK RACING TEAM, bike number 20, started from grid 3 and skillfully managed his bike through the rain to secure second place on the podium.
The points leader "Mix" Thanach Laongpliu from IDEMITSU HONDA TEAM CHRISTMAS, bike number 31, slipped on the wet surface after two laps but recovered to take third place and maintain his overall championship lead.
Another thrilling moment came in the premier Super Bike 1000cc - SB1 Pro class. Although the rain had stopped, the track remained damp. “Chip” Nakarin Athirathphuwapat from IDEMITSU HONDA TEAM CHRISTMAS, bike number 41, earned pole position in qualifying and fought fiercely to claim third place in the final race with a strong finish.
In the Super Sport 250cc - SS1 Pro class, “Fer” Panjarut Jitwirunchat of PRO HONDA SITTIPOL KITTI RACING, bike number 21, started from grid 10 and steadily overtook competitors to finish sixth.
His teammate, “Austin” Thanachart Prathumthong from RAYBRIG TURANO HONDA TCK RACING TEAM, bike number 5, advanced from grid 12 to cross the finish line in seventh place, demonstrating an impressive chase.
The BRIC Superbike 2026 Round 4, the season’s championship-deciding event, will return with thrilling action from 19 to 22 November 2026.