2016 Asia Talent Cup

January 2025 Asia Talent Cup 2016 The 2016 Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup was the third season of the Asia Talent Cup. The season featured six rounds held at circuits in Asia, with three rounds held in support of the MotoGP World Championship and two rounds in support of the Superbike World Championship. The season started at Chang in Thailand on 11 March, and finished at Sepang in Malaysia on 28 October. Thai rider Somkiat Chantra won the title after beating closest rival and future Honda Team Asia teammate Ai Ogura.https://www.asiatalentcup.com/somkiat-chantra-wins-the-title-in-dramatic-final-race/ Somkiat Chantra wins the title in dramatic final race. asiatalentcup.com 30 October 2016 30 October 2016 Race calendar and results The calendar was announced in December 2015.https://www.asiatalentcup.com/2016-shell-advance-asia-talent-cup-calendar-announced/ 2016 Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup calendar announced. asiatalentcup.com 2 December 2015 Rnd. RoundCircuitDatePole positionWinning rider 1 R1 THA Chang International Circuit 12 March INA Andi Farid Izdihar JPN Ai Ogura R2 13 March THA Somkiat Chantra 2 R1 QAT Losail International Circuit 19 March THA Somkiat Chantra INA Gerry Salim R2 20 March INA Andi Farid Izdihar 3 R1 MAS Sepang International Circuit 14 May JPN Kazuki Masaki INA Andi Farid Izdihar R2 15 May THA Somkiat Chantra 4 R1 CHN Zhuhai International Circuit 17 September INA Gerry Salim JPN Ai Ogura R2 18 September JPN Yuki Kunii 5 R1 JPN Twin Ring Motegi 15 October JPN Yuki Kunii JPN Yuki Kunii R2 16 October JPN Ai Ogura 6 R1 MAS Sepang International Circuit 29 October INA Andi Farid Izdihar INA Andi Farid Izdihar R2 30 October THA Somkiat Chantra Entry list The entry list was announced in November 2015.https://www.worldsbk.com/en/news/2015/2016+Shell+Advance+Asia+Talent+Cup+entry+list 2016 Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup entry list. worldsbk.com 17 November 2015 No. Car numberRiderRounds 2 JPN Kazuki Masaki All 3 TUR Can Öncü All 4 INA Gerry Salim All 5 JPN Yuki Kunii All 6 INA Irfan Ardiansyah 1–3, 5–6 7 TUR Deniz Öncü All8AUS Tom Edwards1–3, 5–69JPN Ai OguraAll10INA Dwiki Suparta1–2, 4–6 11MYS Izam IkmalAll12JPN Ryusei YamanakaAll13MYS Idham KhairuddinAll14TUR Bahattin SofuoğluAll15JPN Shogo KawasakiAll16JPN Hiroki Nakamura5–6 17INA Alif Utama1–4, 618THA Somkiat ChantraAll19JPN Riku SugawaraAll20CHN Chun Kit Law1–421THA Waraphod NiamsakhonsakulAll22IND Ahamed Yanseen1–423INA Andi Farid IzdiharAll Championship standings Scoring system Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th14th15th Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Pos.RiderTHA THAQAT QATMAL1 MYSCHN CHNJPN JPNMAL2 MYSPtsR1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2 1 THA Somkiat Chantra 4 1 6P 2P 4 1 3 8 6 4 Ret 1 1782JPN Ai Ogura14275Ret13314Ret1733INA Andi Farid IzdiharRetP3P511327571PRetP1674JPN Ryusei Yamanaka324522Ret542641675INA Gerry Salim26133Ret4P2P1061671456JPN Yuki Kunii688674511PRetP391427JPN Kazuki Masaki55346P12PRet4232Ret1348JPN Shogo Kawasaki7778117Ret107811Ret779TUR Can Öncü913131610Ret79851527510TUR Deniz Öncü1191215Ret1466Ret10537211JPN Riku Sugawara13121010859Ret99Ret136212MYS Idham Khairuddin121414139681112Ret786213INA Irfan Ardiansyah8Ret99Ret8Ret131055014AUS Tom Edwards1010Ret11Ret913118104615THA Waraphod Niamsakhonsakul111112151110RetRet 1513123416TUR Bahattin SofuoğluRet171517Ret1312121412Ret62817MYS Izam Ikmal181816201210RetRet1514Ret111818INA Alif Utama15161714RetRet111314Ret1319JPN Hiroki Nakamura11Ret9Ret1220INA Dwiki Suparta1415181915Ret16Ret12Ret821IND Ahamed Yanseen1619191813151414822CHN Chun Kit Law17202021141613Ret5Pos.RiderR1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2R1R2PtsTHA THAQAT QATMAL1 MYSCHN CHNJPN JPNMAL2 MYSPPole position References Category:Asia Talent Cup Category:2016 in motorcycle sport