Tough for wildcard rider Khairul to adapt to Moto2 bike in three days

SEPANG: The No. 89 bike is back in action at Sepang for the Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix after a five-year absence but the owner Khairul Idham Pawi (pic) is not expecting much from this week’s campaign.

Khairul and Helmi Azman have earned wildcards to compete in the Moto2 class in the penultimate round of the world championship. The duo will ride for Japan based team Petronas Mie Racing.