Zulfahmi Khairuddin

Who is Zulfahmi Khairuddin?

Muhammad Zulfahmi Khairuddin is a Malaysian motorcycle racer who currently competes in the Moto3 class in the Motorcycle World Championship. He made his debut in 125 championship in the 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix where he finished 20th. In 2010, Zulfahmi competed in his first full season on board an Aprilia for the Air Asia-Sepang International Circuit.

He finally grab his first ever Moto3 podium as he finish 2nd position at the 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix, and achieved the first pole position by a Malaysian rider in any class at his home race in October 2012. Zulfahmi led for most of the race, but finished second behind team-mate Sandro Cortese, after Cortese made a final-lap pass. At the end of the 2012 MotoGP campaign at Valencia, he claimed the 2nd podium of his career; he climbed from 17th on the grid to finish 3rd behind Danny Kent and Sandro Cortese in a dramatic thrilling race.