Indonesian Rider Ramadhipa Moves Into Moto3 Junior Top Four After Aragon

RRI.CO.ID, Jakarta - Indonesian rider Muhammad Kiandra Ramadhipa strengthened his position in the 2026 FIM Moto3 Junior World Championship standings after finishing fourth in the second race at MotorLand Aragon, Alcaniz, Spain, on Sunday., September 27, 2026. The result moves him closer to a potential top-three finish and a pathway to Moto3 in 2027.

According to the FIM Moto Junior website, Ramadhipa, who rides for the Honda Asia-Dream Racing Junior Team, climbed one place to fourth in the provisional standings with 113 points. The 16-year-old had been fifth after finishing runner-up in the first Aragon race, Antara reported.

Ramadhipa is now 23 points behind third-placed Yaroslav Karpushin, who has 136 points. Giulio Pugliese is second with 137 points, while Carlos Cano leads with 180 points. All three riders are members of the CFMOTO Aspar Junior Team.

The result keeps Ramadhipa in contention for a top-three finish in the final championship standings. He could move into the top three if he secures podium finishes in the two final races of the 2026 FIM Moto3 Junior World Championship at Misano Circuit in Rimini, Italy, from October 16-18.

A top-three championship finish would also allow Ramadhipa to compete in Moto3 in 2027 despite not yet being 18 years old. The rider from Sleman, Yogyakarta, will turn 17 on December 4, 2026.

Starting fifth in the second Aragon race, Ramadhipa made a strong opening and quickly joined the battle at the front. As in the first race, he remained among the leading riders and briefly took the lead several times.

However, the situation changed toward the end of the race. While running second, Ramadhipa was closely followed by CFMOTO Aspar Junior Team riders Pugliese and Karpushin.The two riders overtook Ramadhipa at the final corner, leaving him fourth at the finish.

Fernando Bujosa of AC Racing Team won the race, followed by Pugliese in second and Karpushin in third. ***