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SEPANG, Nov. 4 – Family spirit and Moto3 national driver Adam Norrodin were the key to the success of the first MotoGP national driver, Hafizh Syahrin Abdullah, in 10th place at the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix on the Sepang International Circuit 2018 (SIC) today.
While some local fans were skeptical about his ability, Hafizh acknowledged that both elements had inflamed his desire to run on the dry surface of the circuit to achieve historic success at home.
According to the Monster rider Yamaha Tech 3, seeing his father crying behind the protective barrier and thinking of Adam who had fallen in Moto3 smothered him, which sparked an extraordinary spirit for the race.
"I am grateful to God for making my journey easier. It's quite difficult for me on the first and second days of the week and aggravated by my disappointment, because many fans do not believe in my abilities.
"Today, I took the spirit of the family and Adam. When I was at the start, I saw my father behind the protective barrier … he cried, he told me to do my best. Thanks to the security guards for allowing my father to meet me and I was able to hug him before the race, "he told reporters today.
Hafizh, nicknamed "El Pescao", became the first rookie to cross the finish line in Sepang with a time of 40 minutes 59.291 second (s) despite the start of the race at last place after struggling against a wet track workout and qualifying yesterday.
At the same time, Hafizh said that he could very well celebrate the success of his best rookie qualification this season in Sepang when he had managed to finish a few races before.
He added that his chances of defeating his No. 1 contender Franco Franco, Franco Morbidelli, who represented the Marc Marc VDS team, were rather slim since there was only one left. race.
"It's hard enough for me to get the best rookie title, but I've already pointed out that I'm faster than all rookies this season, but it's just my luck because I fell to Phillip Island, Catalunya and Austin.
"If I look back, if I do not fall, today's success may be to celebrate my success as the best rookie rider in Sepang," he said.
Meanwhile, the 2018 MotoGP World Champion, Marc Marquez, of the Repsol Honda Team, dominated at Sepang in 40: 32.372, followed by Alex Rins of Team Suzuki Ecstar in second place (40: 34.270) , while his teammate Hafizh, Johann Zarco (40: 34.846)). – Bernama
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