Motorsport: Hafizh ready to search for other MotoGP points after a break



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PETALING JAYA: Rookie MotoGP rider Hafizh Syahrin Abdullah (photo) freshly released from a three-week summer break, is eager to get back on track in Brno, Czech Republic, for the second half of the MotoGP world championship this weekend.

Hafizh hopes to maintain his lead in the Rookie of the Year ranking. The 24-year-old Monster Yamaha Tech3 rider is currently 16th overall with 22 points.

Moto2 World Champion Franco Morbidelli of Italy is the second best beginner just behind Hafizh, with 19 points.

Hafizh He was ranked 11th in Sachsenring, Germany, earlier this month.

"The Brno track is very good for me, so I'm going to do my best, I want to fight for the rookie title of the year, so my main goal is to bring as many points as possible to open a breach to my fellow recruits, especially to Franco Morbidelli, "said Hafizh

. I am ready to come back after the summer holidays, physically and mentally I feel well prepared.

"I am just focused on the rookie challenge, first in the Czech Republic, then for the remaining nine laps as well." I wish the weather in Brno is beautiful and not as difficult as last year "

The team manager Hervé Poncharal looks forward to the second part of the season

" Although this was a short summer break, I think everyone loved it and it was really helpful to be ready For the month of August it will be very busy as we will have three races in a month .

"Starting the second part of the championship in Brno is always a pleasure because the paddock is huge, the atmosphere is always very friendly and so, The Czech Republic is a good place to come back from holidays to exchange experiences.

"Of course, it's also a very nice race track for spectators and runners, but at the same time very technical and demanding," said the Spaniard.

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