Thai Grand Prix: Somkiat Chantra competes in home soil as a MotoGP rider

IDEMITSU Honda LCR rider Somkiat Chantra finishes 18th in his first MotoGP Sunday race at the Chang International Circuit. He made his highly anticipated debut on home soil, racing in front of his home crowd and delivering a solid performance in his first MotoGP Sunday race.

• The Thai rider gained valuable experience, overtaking rivals and engaging in close battles as he continued to push and learn.
• Despite the challenges, he maintained control throughout the race, demonstrating composure and determination.
• Chantra ultimately crossed the line in 18th place, marking an important milestone in his MotoGP journey.
• An interesting debut for Chantra, with positive signs for his development in the premier class.

“It was an incredible experience for me. The race was tough, but I focused on avoiding mistakes and doing my best. We need to keep learning and improving. Racing in front of my home crowd has been truly amazing.”