Naquib’s well-equipped for real race with Porsche after virtual success

Drive to succeed: Naquib Azlan is all set for the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia.

PETALING JAYA: From virtual to reality. Malaysian sim racer turned race driver Naquib Azlan has been picked by Porsche Malaysia for a full season ride in the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia.

The 24-year-old, who is seen as the next generation of Malaysian racing, will compete in the premier one-make racing championship under Team Porsche Malaysia in partnership with Earl Bamber Motorsport (EBM) and Axle Motorsports.