Indonesia Year End Race 2023 – Report

The annual Indonesia Year End Race 2023 was held at East RC Speedway last week, attracted a total of 88 racers from Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand joined in.  All drivers welcomed by the very hot weather during the race week, made it much tricky for each one to find the best tuned for their car.  The event support the primary Expert Modified Class, Expert GT Class, GT Class and Touring Blinky Class.  Bowie Ginting took the overnight TQ at Modified Expert Class as he snatched Q2 and Q3 win, while Nicholas Lee won the Q1 and Q4, means the tie breaker rules handed Nicholas the overall TQ by the fastest time. Ethan Cheng rounded up 3rd for the triple A Main Final.  It was a close run between these three racer, Bowie would able to capitalise the win in A1 and A2 which awarded him the title. As Nicholas and Ethan battled it out for 2nd overall in A3 after some close racing which seen the pole sitter grab the 2nd ahead of his fellow countryman.  Wee Yuan from Malaysia was all over the contention in Blinky Class. Secured the TQ and overall win in the first two legs. Indonesian’ Dede Supriyatna would made the highest move as he started from 10th and ended up 2nd ahead of Wuzi Sevta who takes 3rd.

Expert Modified Result
1. Bowie Ginting (Yokomo/Zombie)
2. Nicholas Lee (Yokomo/Dash)
3. Ethan Cheng (Yokomo/Dash)
4. Ridhwan Suteja (Destiny/Hobbywing)
5. Muhammad Izzah (Infinity/Hobbywing)
6. PY Tang (ARC/Muchmore)
7. Jomil Dela Cruz (Yokomo/Maclan)
8. Yusuf Demas (Xray/Hobbywing)
9. Ignatius Ryan (Infinity/Hobbywing)
10. Ary Aditya (Yokomo/Zombie)

Blinky Result
1. Wee Yuan (Awesomatix/Orca)
2. Dede Supriyatna (Serpent/Hobbywing)
3. Wuzi Sevta (Xray/Muchmore)
4. Gerome Ling (Xray/Hobbywing)
5. Yusa Oktavia (Xray/Hobbywing)
6. Richard Karwur (Yokomo/Hobbywing)
7. Asdi Nurmediana (Infinity/Hobbywing)
8. Faric Au (Yokomo/Dash)
9. Rizki Meirza (Yokomo/Zombie)
10. Ronald Kasengkang (Yokomo/Hobbywing)