Hakim Danish qualifies third at Sepang, Veda Ega Pratama eighth
Maximo Quiles took pole position for the 2026 Malaysian Moto3 race, with Brian Uriarte securing second place.
Malaysia's Hakim Danish secured third place in qualifying for the 2026 Malaysian Moto3 race at Sepang on 31 October, while Veda Ega Pratama finished eighth. Maximo Quiles topped the final standings with a lap of 02:10.396, ahead of Brian Uriarte.
Veda had held second behind Joel Kelso early in the session after recording 02:10.855, a gap of 0.282 seconds. He subsequently slipped down the order as Alvaro Carpe posted 02:10.604 and Hakim also bettered his time.
David Almansa moved ahead of Carpe midway through Q2. Quiles, the 2026 Moto3 champion, was initially seventh before moving into the lead late in qualifying. Hakim was second at that stage, while Veda remained ninth before improving to eighth by the finish.
Almansa ended the session in fourth place, followed by Carpe in fifth and Matteo Bertelle in sixth. Kelso took seventh, directly ahead of Veda, with Adrian Fernandez ninth and David Munoz completing the top 10.
