Moto2 rider Somkiat Chantra poses with the Indonesian Grand Prix trophy during a press conference on Tuesday.
Thai rider Somkiat Chantra has set his sights on further glory after securing a historic Moto2 win in Indonesia at the weekend.
With the success at the Indonesian Grand Prix at the Mandalika International Street Circuit in Lombok, the 23-year-old became the first Thai racer to win any class of motorcycling grand prix racing.
He clocked a time of 25 minutes 40.876 seconds, 3.230sec ahead of second-placed Celestino Vietti of Italy in the second race of the season.
The competition was shortened to 16 from 25 laps due to safety concerns over track conditions in the…
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