Aspar rookie David Alonso secures his fourth win of the season at the Moto3 race in Thailand, while Jaume Masia extends his championship lead.
The 19-lap Moto3 race kicked off proceedings on Sunday at the Chang International Circuit, with Aspar rookie David Alonso scoring his fourth win of the season. But the big story of the race was crash of title contender Ayumu Sasaki . With Leopard Honda’s Jaume Masia finishing fourth, he has extended his championship lead to 17 points with three rounds remaining. Alonso’s victory puts him firmly into title contention, 25 points adrift of Masia. Honda Team Asia’s Taiyo Furusato was second, 0.
150 1 Lap 101.8 Retirement View full results In the 22-lap Moto2 contest, Speed Up’s Fermin Aldeguer dominated by 3.4s over championship leader Pedro Acosta. Home hero Somkiat Chantra completed the podium for Honda Team Asia, while Marc VDS’ Tony Arbolino was fourth to keep his slim title hopes alive. Ajo KTM’s Acosta is now 63 points clear of Arbolino heading to the Malaysian GP next month.
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