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Perrone Climbs From 14th to Moto3 Podium in Thailand Season Opener

The 18-year-old Red Bull KTM Tech3 rider rose from deep on the grid in low-grip heat to signal a step forward heading to Brazil.

Overview

  • David Almansa won the Moto3 race at Buriram ahead of Máximo Quiles, with Valentín Perrone completing the podium in third.
  • The result marked Perrone’s third podium in 22 Moto3 starts since his 2025 promotion to the class.
  • Perrone said the race was demanding with little grip and intense battles, noting he had to be intelligent yet aggressive from P14.
  • Fellow Argentine Marco Morelli finished eighth in Moto3 to open his season inside the top ten.
  • In MotoGP, Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi took victory for a third straight win, as the championship moves next to Brazil in roughly two weeks.