2015 Asia Talent Cup Explained

The 2015 Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup was the second season of the Asia Talent Cup. Japanese rider Ayumu Sasaki won the cup ahead of Takuma Kunimine and Kazuki Masaki.

Entry list

2015 entry list
	Rider
2	Kazuki Masaki
3	Shafiq Rasol
4	Gerry Salim
6	Yuta Date
7	Sittipon Srimoontree
9	Ai Ogura
10	Adam Norrodin
11	Helmi Azman
12	Ryusei Yamanaka
13	Nakarin Atiratphuvapat
14	Pengyuan Chen
15	Kite Fuse
16	Yuto Fukushima
17	Fakhrusy Rostam
18	Somkiat Chantra
19	Yuanhang Chen
20	Shengjunjie Zhou
21	Lachlan Taylor
22	Luth Erwan
23	Andi Izdihar
Source: AsiaTalentCup.com^[1]

Calendar

The following Grand prix were the scheduled Grand prix for the 2015 Asia Talent Cup.^[2]

2015 calendar
Round	Round	Date	Circuit
1	Grand Prix of Thailand	20 March - 22 March	Chang International Circuit
2	Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar	27 March - 29 March	Losail International Circuit
3	Bike Super Series	31 July - 2 August	Sepang International Circuit
4	Pan Delta	18 September - 20 September	Zhuhai International Circuit
5	Grand Prix of Japan	9 October - 11 October	Twin Ring Motegi
6	Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix	23 October - 25 October	Sepang International Circuit

Results and standings

Grand Prix The following results are the official race results of the 2015 Asia Talent Cup.

2015 Grand Prix results
Round	Round	Date	Circuit	Pole position	Race winner
1	Grand Prix of Thailand	21 March	Losail International Circuit	Helmi Azman	Somkiat Chantra
2		22 March			Nakarin Atiratphuvapat
3	Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar	28 March	Zhuhai International Circuit	Nakarin Atiratphuvapat	Takuma Kunimine
4		29 March			Andi Izdihar
5	Bike Super Series	1 August	Sepang International Circuit	Ayumu Sasaki	Ayumu Sasaki
6		2 August			Nakarin Atiratphuvapat
7	Pan Delta	19 September	Zhuhai International Circuit	Adam Norrodin	Ayumu Sasaki
8		20 September			Ai Ogura
9	Grand Prix of Japan	10 October	Twin Ring Motegi	Ayumu Sasaki	Ayumu Sasaki
10		11 October			Kazuki Masaki
11	Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix	24 October	Sepang International Circuit	Takuma Kunimine	Takuma Kunimine
12		25 October			Kazuki Masaki

Riders' championship

Scoring System

Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th
Points	25	20	16	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Pos. Rider THA THA QAT QAT MAL MAL CHN CHN JAP JAP MAL MAL Pts 1 Ayumu Sasaki 2 2 3 2 1 NC 1 6 1 2 4 7 203 2 Takuma Kunimine 7 5 1 NC 4 2 4 3 6 NC 1 2 162 3 Kazuki Masaki 4 3 4 6 3 12 NC 2 18 1 6 1 152 4 Nakarin Atiratphuvapat 5 1 6 18 5 1 9 NC 5 11 10 4 124 5 Yuta Date 12 11 7 10 12 4 3 11 11 3 3 5 110 6 Gerry Salim 3 7 11 7 8 5 7 5 3 8 9 NC 109 7 Ai Ogura 10 NS 12 13 6 NS 2 1 2 4 NC 10 107 8 Adam Norrodin 6 14 13 5 2 NS 11 4 4 13 7 3 105 9 Andi Farid Izdihar NC 4 5 1 11 NS 5 12 7 10 2 NC 104 10 Helmi Azman 8 6 NC 4 13 7 8 8 10 12 11 8 82 11 Fakhrusy Rostam 11 9 NC 8 7 3 10 10 8 6 5 NC 81 12 Somkiat Chantra 1 NC 2 3 - - - - - - - - 61 13 Shafiq Rasol 9 8 8 9 10 6 - - 17 15 12 6 61 14 Azroy Anuar - - 9 12 14 NS NC 9 9 5 8 9 59 15 Ryusei Yamanaka NC 15 15 15 9 NC 6 7 NC 9 13 11 44 16 Kite Fuse 11 10 10 11 15 NS 12 13 Ret 7 15 Ret 40 17 Idham Khairuddin - - - - 19 9 13 16 14 18 14 13 17 18 Sittipon Srimoontree 15 17 16 16 17 8 15 15 16 Ret 17 12 15 19 Yuanhang Chen 13 13 14 14 16 NS Ret 17 15 16 18 14 13 20 Shengjunjie Zhou - - - - - - 14 14 13 14 16 15 10 21 Lachlan Taylor 17 Ret - - 21 10 - - - - - - 6 22 Luth Erwan - - - - 20 11 16 18 - - 20 16 5 23 Yuto Fukushima - - - - - - - - 12 17 19 17 4

Notes and References

1. Web site: Idemitsu - Asia Talent Cup .
2. Web site: Idemitsu - Asia Talent Cup - Calendar .