After announcing the signing of the Brazilian driver Eric Granado, the MIE Racing Honda team is pleased to confirm that it has extended its agreement with the Malaysian rider Hafiz Syahrin.
The 2022 season saw Syahrin's debut with the team and in the WorldSBK category. The 28-year-old finished in the points in four races and finished the season on the rise in terms of performance and consistency.
The MIE Racing Honda team completes its line up for the 2023 Superbike World Championship season with two talented and fast riders who are both more than ready for action when the season begins in Australia from February 24-26.
« I am extremely happy to announce the contract extension with Hafizh who made his debut with us in World Superbike and has continued to grow throughout the season,” said the team owner Midori Moriwaki . " I think him and Eric (Granado) will form a strong and competitive couple and will help us both to develop our project with Honda in the category and to promote the WorldSBK Championship and motorcycling in South America and Asia, two extremely strategic regions for our sport. »
“I am very happy to stay with the MIE Racing Honda team next season” , added Hafizh Syahrin . “ I know Midori (Moriwaki) puts together a stronger package for 2023 while I will focus on giving everything I can, building on last year's experience and aiming to finish in the points at every race. My main goal is to be more competitive and I am ready to work hard to achieve this. »
