Fallen Adam wins praise and respect in Argentina


Malaysia's biker Adam Norrodin pushes his Honda after it stopped during the Moto3 race of the Argentina Grand Prix at Termas de Rio Hondo circuit, in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, on April 3, 2016. AFP PHOTO / JUAN MABROMATA

PETALING JAYA: Adam Norrodin may not be a winner, but he was given a standing ovation at the Grand Prix of Argentina.

The 17-year-old rookie crashed with 30m to go on the last lap while in second place behind fellow Malaysian Khairul Idham Pawi in the Moto3 class at the treacherous and wet Termas de Rio Hondo track on Sunday.

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