Ogiwara beats Ikegami by 0.015s in Motegi Race 1
Ryota Ogiwara’s 100% victory rate continued on Saturday after an intriguing Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup Race 1 unfolded at the Mobility Resort Motegi, with the top two in the title fight split by just 0.015s at the flag. Seiryu Ikegami’s wait for a win rumbles on despite his best efforts, while Indonesia’s Badly Ayatullah won the fight for the final podium spot.
Ogiwara takes historic eighth straight win in epic Motegi Race 2
A new record for consecutive wins has been set by Ryota Ogiwara as he made it eight in a row on Sunday morning at the Mobility Resort Motegi. The start of the second half of the season went down to the wire again, and following on from Race 1’s closest finish of the season, Ogiwara denied title rival Seiryu Ikegami in another run to the line, whilst Shingo Iidaka made it an all-Japanese podium.
Get set for more ATC action coming up from Mandalika next weekend, where Ogiwara could become the latest name to take the coveted title!