2026 Asia Talent Cup Selection line-up for Sepang revealed

2026 Asia Talent Cup
Selection Event Preview – Sepang

Candidates have been revealed for the 2026 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup Selection Event at Sepang, with 83 riders from 18 different nationalities selected to take the next step on the Road to MotoGP.

Applications were received from nearly 20 countries across Asia and Oceania. After a thorough evaluation process by the Selection Committee, the most promising candidates have been shortlisted.

The 2026 Selection Event will take place at the Sepang International Kart Circuit in Malaysia on 22nd October 2025, just before the Malaysian Grand Prix.

There, the selected riders will be assessed both on and off track, and the best will be offered a place on the 2026 ATC grid.

2026 Asia Talent Cup candidates

Num.	Name	Age	Nat.	Sex
198	Isaac Ayad	14	AUS	M
69	Hunter Corney	14	AUS	M
206	Adam Jorda	16	AUS	M
186	Nikolas Lazos	14	AUS	M
1	Jed Louis	13	AUS	M
76	Phoenix O’Brien	14	AUS	M
52	Jake Paige	14	AUS	M
53	Bodie Paige	15	AUS	M
63	Orlando Peovitis	15	AUS	M
90	Judd Plaisted	13	AUS	M
209	Ghage Plowman	16	AUS	M
51	Matthew Ritter	16	AUS	M
139	Chon I Alen Ao Ieong	15	CHN	M
181	Ziming Gao	16	CHN	M
84	Long Jun Hao	14	CHN	M
183	Jiaqi Wang	15	CHN	F
210	Mahmoud Said	16	EGY	M
28	Wenze Zhong	13	HKG	M
62	Dev Agastya	14	IND	M
74	Poojita Anil Kumar	17	IND	F
152	Kabilesh Krishnan Rajini	15	IND	M
68	Nandanan Mahendran	14	IND	M
195	Resky Yusuf Hermawan	14	IDN	M
197	M Maulana Malik Ibrahim	14	IDN	M
156	Azzura Satria Maulana	18	IDN	M
33	Anandhika Pandya Altaf	16	IDN	M
215	Rakha Bima Saktiansyah	15	IDN	M
194	Ziven Rozul Abiy Salim	14	IDN	M
180	Wahyu Saputra	15	IDN	M
192	Bintang Pranata Sukma	14	IDN	M
214	Ahmad Syafii	14	IDN	M
203	Akbar Muhammad Zaqy	16	IDN	M
204	Ali Zarei Shamsabadi	14	IRN	M
150	Hayato Chishiki	14	JAP	M
88	Soma Hasegawa	15	JAP	M
127	Waku Kunitate	13	JAP	M
113	Kensei Matsudaira	14	JAP	M
73	Kiseki Morimoto	14	JAP	M
55	Mikuto Suzuki	17	JAP	M
92	Rintaro Todaka	15	JAP	M
45	Kotaro Togashi	13	JAP	M
60	Rukiya Yamamoto	18	JAP	M
112	Ar Rayyan Abiyyi	15	MAL	M
58	Syed Wafieq Aqeel	15	MAL	M
89	Qabil Irfan Azlan	13	MAL	M
125	Muhamad Akif Bin Abdullah	16	MAL	M
85	Zakwan Anas Bin Azizul Khairi	17	MAL	M
4	Adam Hariz Bin Hafiz	14	MAL	M
176	M. Haziq Naufal Bin Mohamed Adam	14	MAL	M
151	M. Fairil Hazmi Farid Sezli	15	MAL	M
2	M. Fikry Mahmudin	16	MAL	M
122	Ahmad Malek Ridha Bin Mohamad Nazrun	13	MAL	M
172	M. Ikram Dani Mohammad Esa	14	MAL	M
50	M. Fahim Naufal Mohd Faiz	13	MAL	M
218	M. Darwish Amsyar Muhamed Ridzuan	15	MAL	M
61	M. Zill Qayyim Muhammad Yusmizan	13	MAL	M
7	Raja Abdurraqib Raja Mohd Norfatihah	13	MAL	M
19	Qayyim Razin Razali	13	MAL	M
16	M. Naqib Rifqi Zulhelmi	15	MAL	M
133	Mahdi Salem Abuawad	14	PSE	M
64	Kenzo Miguel Abadilla	15	PHL	M
70	Godwin Jorz Espares	17	PHL	M
193	Trahvys Lyanjoe Paralejas	18	PHL	M
81	Gab Serevo	15	PHL	M
82	Carlsen Jacob Solis	15	PHL	M
138	M. Aniq Bin Abdul Fattah	16	SGP	M
129	Aiman Haqqi Bin Adil	16	SGP	M
46	Kim Min Geon	13	KOR	M
30	Chenuka Caldera	14	LKA	M
66	Senuja Dinhas	15	LKA	M
17	Chiun-Yang Chiou	13	TWN	M
18	Pin-Hung Huang	14	TWN	M
119	Pongkhun Aeimnoi	14	THA	M
67	Kachainpong Chianrewkul	16	THA	M
114	Pancharuch Chitwirulchat	15	THA	M
116	Napat Jatoom	16	THA	M
117	Vachiravit Maidadpan	14	THA	M
118	Suakien Meedet	14	THA	M
173	Phoptham Prathummang	18	THA	M
191	Tanutchanon Sripetchsuwan	13	THA	M
65	Pacharagorn Thonggerdloung	14	THA	M
35	M. Ibrahim Karataş	17	TUR	M
205	Luca Agostinelli	17	VNM	M