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Veda Ega moves ahead of Hakim Danish in Moto3 standings after Mandalika

Veda Ega Pratama finished sixth and reached 115 points, while Maximo Quiles secured the 2026 world title with five rounds remaining.

By Sari Wulandari

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Photo: CNN Indonesia

Veda Ega Pratama rose to seventh in the 2026 Moto3 championship after taking sixth place at the Pertamina Mandalika Circuit on 11 October. His 10-point haul brought his total to 115, moving him above Hakim Danish, who finished 14th and sits ninth with 107 points.

Running among the leaders, Veda Ega briefly held second behind Maximo Quiles before exchanging positions with several rivals. Danish spent much of the race outside the top 10, although he reached 10th at one stage.

Matteo Bertelle also overtook Danish in the championship table. A fourth-place finish at Mandalika put Bertelle eighth on 109 points. Veda Ega trails Valentin Perrone by eight points after Perrone ended the race in 13th.

At the top of the standings, Quiles clinched the Moto3 world championship with five rounds still to run. He has 351 points, giving him an unassailable 132-point advantage over David Almansa on 219. Brian Uriarte is third with 203 points, followed by Alvaro Carpe with 191.

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