Hafizh keeps his motor running despite engine trouble to grab first podium spot with JDT

Strike a pose: (from left) Johor Darul Ta’azim (JDT) Racing Team’s Hafizh Syahrin Abdullah and Honda Asia-Dream Racing with Astemo’s Andi Farid Izdihar and Nakarin Atiratphuvapat.

PETALING JAYA: Rider Hafizh Syahrin Abdullah is not one who gives up when the chips are down.

Hafizh bounced back from engine trouble in Race 1 to clinch his first podium finish for Johor Darul Ta’azim (JDT) Racing Team in Race 2 of the Asia Team Championships at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand, yesterday.