Three-time British Superbike Champion Ryuichi Kiyonari has been confirmed as riding in the FIM Asia Road Race Championship for 2012 and will be in the Boon Siew Honda Racing squad with Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman as a team-mate.

The championship is held over six rounds at Sepang (Malaysia), Sentul (Indonesia), Madras (India), Autopolis (Japan), Zhuhai (China) and Losail (Qatar) and uses Supersport 600 regulations for the main series, won in 2011 by former WSS star Katusaki Fujiwara with Shah Kamaruzaman as runner up.

The video below is race one from the final 2011 round at Losail.