Unrivaled, Avila Bahar Defends ITCR 1500 National Champion Title

– Honda Racing Indonesia racer, Avila Bahar is still unchallenged in the ITCR 1500 national championship class. This was after Avila created a perfect result at ISSOM round 2 at the Sentul International Circuit, Bogor, West Java, Sunday (16/7/2023).

Yes, Avila did record perfect results over the weekend. Since Friday’s official practice (14/7/2023), Avila has immediately scored his best time. On Saturday (15/7/2023), this University of Indonesia vocational student was again the fastest and won pole position.

In Sunday’s race, Avila immediately stepped on the gas from the start start with the Honda City Hatchback. Once tacked by Ferrel Fadhil, Avila’s pace was unstoppable after that until he finally finished in front. Avila recorded a time difference of up to 5.528 seconds from Ferrell who finished in second place followed by Benny Santoso in third place.

“The car has no problems because it has been evaluated since the first series last March. Actually, since the first series, the car has been pretty good, but after being evaluated, it’s even better. It feels really right and can achieve the desired performance, “said Avila after the competition was quoted BetweenSunday (16/7/2023).

Avilla revealed that the secret key to his success was wanting to learn from every existing race. Apart from that, according to him, it is important to ask for advice from his father, Alvin Bahar, who has experience in the world of racing.

“I also want to be a racer who has a better figure, continues to increase knowledge. Apart from that, it is also important to have a good attitude outside the race,” said Avila.

Not only Avila, other Honda Racing Indonesia racers also showed brilliant achievements. In short, Honda Racing Indonesia bought the title in round 2 of ISSOM.

Alvin Bahar who appeared in the ITCR 3600 Max National Championship class with the Honda Civic Type R was also successful on the track by taking first place followed by Glenn Nirwan in second.

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