Another brilliant performance by the Solution Tech-Vini Fantini Team at the Tour of Thailand, with Lorenzo Quartucci securing 2nd place, narrowly missing the win behind Danish rider Alexander Salby from Li Ning Sport. Despite the challenging stage conditions, characterized by intense heat and a high-paced race, the Team directed by Marco Zamparella managed the race with great skill, keeping Lorenzo protected and positioning him in the best conditions to face the final sprint. In the decisive phases, thanks to the impeccable work of Yukiya Arashiro, who successfully positioned Lorenzo optimally, the Team Solution Tech rider was able to perform at his best and thus secure this excellent result.

Thanks to this performance, Lorenzo Quartucci gains positions and moves up to fifth place in the general classification, while Yukiya Arashiro remains second.

"It was a very demanding day - Lorenzo Quartucci comments at the Kok Lan finish line - the heat did not make things easy. After Filippo's crash in yesterday's stage, I was designated as captain for this section, despite not being a pure sprinter. The team worked perfectly to put me in the right conditions, particularly Yukiya. Winning would have been the ultimate goal, but I gave my best in the sprint. We're here, and that's what matters."

FINISH ORDER

1. Salby Alexander (Li Ning Star) in 03:19:47
2. Quartucci Lorenzo (Solution Tech-Vini Fantini)
3. Shakotko Alexander (Fnix-SCOM-Hengxiang Cycling Team)
4. Gidich Yevgeniy (China Glory-Mentech Continental Cycling Team)
5. Sexton Tom (St George Continental Cycling Team)
6. Tsvetkov Nikita (Uzbekistan)
7. Phonarjthan Patompob (Roojai Insurance)
8. Bogdanovics Maris (Fnix-SCOM-Hengxiang Cycling Team)
9. Hadden Nate (St George Continental Cycling Team)
10. Phodingam Sakchai (Grant Thornton Cycling Team)