Professional racing driver. Factory driver for Honda Racing Indonesia and Honda Malaysia Racing Team. Third generation of the Bahar racing family.

HRIHMRT6× National ChampionBorn 12.04.2002
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Sepang 1000 km

HMRT18–21 November 2026

An endurance race of 8 to 9 hours at Sepang International Circuit, the last race of the season.

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In his words
“Always have a goal, and as long as I get an award, there will be pride and satisfaction — not just for myself, but for the people who believe in me.”
Avila Bahar
HRI · HMRT
6× national champion
Avila Bahar in the cockpit, Honda Racing helmet
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Driver profile

Date of birth
12 April 2002
Place of birth
Jakarta, Indonesia
Nationality
Indonesia
Career start
2016 (HRI)
2022 (HMRT)
Role
Racing Driver

Racing teams

Honda Racing Indonesia
Honda Malaysia Racing Team

Statistics

6×National titles
10Years in motorsport
2Factory teams
50+Years of Bahar family racing

Career
timeline

Honda Racing IndonesiaHonda Malaysia Racing Team

Three
generations

More than 50 years of Bahar family racing

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1st generation

Aswin
Bahar

Pioneer · Honda Indonesia factory driver since the 1970s

More than 40 years across touring car and single-seater racing, from the 1960s to the 2000s. Multiple national champion in both racing and rally.

40+years of competitive racing
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2nd generation

Alvin
Bahar

15× National Champion · Formula Asia Indonesia Champion 1997

Director of Honda Racing Indonesia and one of Indonesia’s greatest racing drivers. He took the Bahar name to the top of Indonesian motorsport.

15×national champion
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3rd generation

Avila
Bahar

6× National Champion · Factory driver · International competitor

The next chapter of the family story: six national titles, two factory teams and a growing international profile.

6×national champion
Motorsport vision · industry impact

Beyondthe race

Founder and Director

HRI Team Management

A structured pathway for private drivers, built on Honda Racing Indonesia’s factory-level standards.

Commercial and creative arm

Senju Autosport

Creative production, events, branding and commercial projects, built for world-class execution.

Journal

Latest stories

All stories

Partners& media

The brands that back the campaign, and the national media that follow every race weekend.

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Why partner with Avila

Every win becomes a headline.

Avila’s results are covered on television, in print and online, from national championship rounds in Indonesia to race weekends at Sepang. A partner’s livery, suit and helmet are in frame every time the story runs.

Become a partner
10M+

Estimated national media reach

Television, digital and print coverage from CNN Indonesia, Kompas, Liputan 6, Media Indonesia, Detik and more. Each championship win starts a new round of headlines, and each one puts a partner’s brand in front of a national audience.

5M+

Social media and YouTube views

Race highlights, podium moments and behind-the-scenes stories, watched by a motorsport audience across Indonesia and Southeast Asia, with high engagement on Instagram and YouTube.

84K+

Instagram profile views in 30 days

On the verified @avilabahar account, fans follow the season race by race. A partner joins an audience that is already watching.

What a partner gets
  • 01National and international circuit visibility
  • 02Factory-team level credibility
  • 03Coverage across Indonesia’s top media
  • 04Digital reach with an engaged audience