Jakarta, May 26 -- Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir stated that the achievement of young Indonesian racer Muhammad Kiandra Ramadhipa in the 2026 Moto3 Junior World Championship has inspired the country's younger generation.

"Ramadhipa has become an inspiration for Indonesia's youth, demonstrating a resilient spirit and determination to achieve success while bringing honor to the Red and White on the world stage," Thohir said in a post on his official social media account, as monitored here on Tuesday.

Ramadhipa delivered an impressive performance by securing his first podium finish on his debut in the 2026 Moto3 Junior World Championship at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Sunday (May 24).

The achievement marked a major mile...