Malaysian rider Hakim Danish secures third on grid for German Moto3 GP

Malaysian Moto3 rider Hakim Danish Ramli demonstrated consistent performance by qualifying in third place for the German Grand Prix at the Sachsenring circuit. The 18-year-old rider, representing the AEON Credit-MT Helmets-MSi team, clocked a fast lap of 1 minute 24.909 seconds, earning him a front-row starting position for the upcoming race.

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In qualifying just now, I felt very good with the bike. I want to thank the team for managing to get good adjustments for my motorcycle.

Hakim Danish's strong qualifying performance places him in a favorable position to contend for his third podium finish of the season. He is currently second in the Rookie of the Year standings with 82 points, trailing the leader, Uriarte from Spain, by 20 points. If Hakim Danish can replicate his previous successes at Mugello, Italy, and Brno, Czech Republic, he could solidify his place within the top six overall in the Moto3 World Championship.

Reflecting on his qualifying session, Hakim Danish expressed surprise at his third-place finish. "In qualifying just now, I felt very good with the bike. I want to thank the team for managing to get good adjustments for my motorcycle," he stated.

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I struggled a bit entering the corners at speed, but in qualifying, the team finally found new adjustments and managed to fix the problem.

He further elaborated on the team's efforts, noting that after struggling with bike performance in the second free practice session, his team worked diligently to find the optimal setup. "I struggled a bit entering the corners at speed, but in qualifying, the team finally found new adjustments and managed to fix the problem," Hakim Danish explained. Looking ahead to the race, he aims for a strong start and plans to manage his tires effectively.

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For tomorrow (today), I will try to make a good start to maintain the speed of my bike and most importantly, I need to work on managing my tires well.