Carlsen Solis to Race in Malaysia SBK Series, Joins Roster of Pinoy International Racers

From MotoIR Youth Cup to MSBK.

Less than 2 yrs after his MotoIR Youth Cup Tryouts in Malolos last February 2023 and learning how to operate a manual clutch for the first time, Carlsen Solis of Dad’s Garage 4S1M Racing Team will now become a full time International racer starting this December.

Carlsen Solis training in Malaysia

14-year-old Solis will join the last round of the 2024 Malaysian Superbike Series (MSBK) in the 250cc class racing a Honda CBR250RR. He will then race the series full time in 2025! He and his team will become the first Filipino rider and team to compete in MSBK.

“Please support me as I’ve been entrusted to race as a wildcard this coming December 13-15 in Round 4 of the Malaysia Super Bike Championship’s 250 class B. Also, this will serve as my warm-up as I will prepare to compete full season next year. Join us and be part of history as the first Filipino Team to compete in MSBK”, said Carlsen.

At the 2023 MotoIR Youth Cup Tryout in Malolos, Bulacan

Carlsen started racing only in 2023 when he was successfully chosen as a Junior rider in the Motul MotoIR Youth Cup. By end of the season, he became a frontrunner, winning races and finishing second overall in his class and eventually landed on the IRGP podium on his first try.

Carlsen at the 2023 IRGPXVI with his proud father Roger Solis who is also a racer

In 2024, he raced both in the MotoIR SuperSport (SSP) and Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup. He became champion in the MotoIR SSP  class and was a close runner-up in the Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup.

2024 MotoIR Super Sport 200 (SSP) SP Champion

The Dad’s Garage 4S1M rider finished third in both his SSP and SSBK SP race classes in IRGPXVII.