Alonso emerges victorious in thrilling Thai Moto3 race as Sasaki’s championship dreams falter amidst dramatic crash

Alonso emerges victorious in thrilling Thai Moto3 race as Sasaki’s championship dreams falter amidst dramatic crash

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David Alonso flew to a fourth Moto3 victory of 2023 in Thailand to fire himself back into title contention, while

Alonso made a great start from 12th on the grid and quickly joined the leading group in the early laps of the race. He decided to conserve his tires and stayed within the top five for most of the race. Meanwhile, Jaume Masia and Colin Veijer battled it out for the lead, with Taiyo Furusato also joining the mix. As the race neared its end, Veijer took the lead, but Alonso made a decisive move on the final lap to take the lead at Turn 3. He maintained a small gap and crossed the finish line to secure his fourth win of the season. Furusato secured his first-ever Moto3 podium finish in second place, while Veijer took the final spot on the podium. Masia finished in fourth place, extending his championship lead. Other notable performances include Deniz Oncu in fifth, Daniel Holgado’s impressive comeback to sixth from the back of the field, and Matteo Bertelle’s best result of the year in seventh.

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Source: Motorsport Week

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