American Road Racing Archives - MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-racing/american-road-racing/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:41:29 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png American Road Racing Archives - MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-racing/american-road-racing/ 32 32 Sam Drane third quickest at Texas Talent Cup Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/sam-drane-third-quickest-at-texas-talent-cup-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/sam-drane-third-quickest-at-texas-talent-cup-test/#respond Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:40:50 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=520463 Texas Talent Cup Test High Texas winds on Tuesday didn’t stop the pace from picking up on the final day of the two-day preseason test for MotoAmerica’s Parts Unlimited Talent Cup By Motul at Motorsports Ranch in Cresson as Monday’s fast guy Chase Black and his Chase Black Racing Krämer APX-350 MA got even quicker, […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/sam-drane-third-quickest-at-texas-talent-cup-test/feed/ 0 Wyman wins cat and mouse game with Herf by a nose to double up at Daytona https://www.mcnews.com.au/wyman-wins-cat-and-mouse-game-with-herf-by-a-nose-to-double-up-at-daytona/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/wyman-wins-cat-and-mouse-game-with-herf-by-a-nose-to-double-up-at-daytona/#respond Sun, 09 Mar 2025 05:17:45 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=519379 MotoAmerica 2025 Round One – Daytona International Speedway, FL Mission King Of The Baggers Race Two Harley-Davidson x Dynojet Factory Racing’s Kyle Wyman started his 2025 Mission King Of The Baggers season in perfect fashion with wins in both races at Daytona International Speedway. His win on Saturday afternoon in the final race of the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/wyman-wins-cat-and-mouse-game-with-herf-by-a-nose-to-double-up-at-daytona/feed/ 0 Kyle Wyman takes first KOTB race win of season as Herfoss crashes while chasing https://www.mcnews.com.au/kyle-wyman-takes-first-kotb-race-win-of-season-as-herfoss-crashes-while-chasing/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/kyle-wyman-takes-first-kotb-race-win-of-season-as-herfoss-crashes-while-chasing/#respond Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:04:19 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=519310 MotoAmerica 2025 Round One – Daytona International Speedway, FL Mission King Of The Baggers Race One Harley-Davidson x Dynojet Factory Racing’s Kyle Wyman continued his love affair with Daytona International Speedway with his fourth Mission King Of The Baggers win in a row on a sunny and warm Friday in Florida. With a new lap […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/kyle-wyman-takes-first-kotb-race-win-of-season-as-herfoss-crashes-while-chasing/feed/ 0 Wyman comes out swinging as KOTB 25 gets underway at Daytona https://www.mcnews.com.au/wyman-comes-out-swinging-as-kotb-25-gets-underway-at-daytona/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/wyman-comes-out-swinging-as-kotb-25-gets-underway-at-daytona/#respond Fri, 07 Mar 2025 01:27:55 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=519252 MotoAmerica 2025 Round One – Daytona International Speedway, FL Mission King Of The Baggers Q1 Harley-Davidson x Dynojet Factory Racing’s Kyle Wyman used his experience and speed to earn provisional pole position in the 30-minute Mission King Of The Baggers session on Thursday’s opening qualifying session ahead of Daytona first-timer Loriz Baz by nine-tenths of […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/wyman-comes-out-swinging-as-kotb-25-gets-underway-at-daytona/feed/ 0 Harley-Davidson unveil three-rider King of the Baggers line-up https://www.mcnews.com.au/harley-davidson-unveil-three-rider-king-of-the-baggers-line-up/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/harley-davidson-unveil-three-rider-king-of-the-baggers-line-up/#respond Thu, 27 Feb 2025 21:54:14 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=518436 2025 King of the Baggers Harley-Davidson The Harley-Davidson x Dynojet Factory Race Team is gearing up to kick off the 2025 MotoAmerica Mission Foods King of the Baggers road racing series with the season opener at Daytona International Speedway from March 6-8. In 2025, the team will field three riders on race-prepared Harley-Davidson Road Glide […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/harley-davidson-unveil-three-rider-king-of-the-baggers-line-up/feed/ 0 Herfoss confirmed for KOTB title defence alongisde O’Hara and Baz https://www.mcnews.com.au/herfoss-confirmed-for-kotb-title-defence-alongisde-ohara-and-baz/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/herfoss-confirmed-for-kotb-title-defence-alongisde-ohara-and-baz/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2025 00:12:27 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=516193 2025 King of the Baggers Indian Today, Indian Motorcycle announced the expansion of its Indian Motorcycle S&S Cycle factory team, adding French MotoGP veteran Loris Baz to the lineup, joining 2024 King of the Baggers Champion Troy Herfoss and two-time King of the Baggers Champion Tyler O’Hara. Once again, the team will do battle aboard […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/herfoss-confirmed-for-kotb-title-defence-alongisde-ohara-and-baz/feed/ 0 Aprilia pre-season preparations in tatters after opening day of Sepang Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/aprilias-pre-season-preparations-in-tatters-after-opening-day-of-sepang-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/aprilias-pre-season-preparations-in-tatters-after-opening-day-of-sepang-test/#respond Wed, 05 Feb 2025 22:35:55 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=514892 MotoGP 2025 Sepang Test – Day One – Aprilia By the end of the first day of MotoGP testing at Sepang on Wednesday, three riders (Martin, Fernandez and DiGiannantonio), were already heading for surgery and ruled out of the remainder of the test. The most dramatic incident of the day involved World Champion Jorge Martin, […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/aprilias-pre-season-preparations-in-tatters-after-opening-day-of-sepang-test/feed/ 0 Royal Enfield all-female Road Racing series returns to MotoAmerica for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-all-female-road-racing-series-returns-to-motoamerica-for-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-all-female-road-racing-series-returns-to-motoamerica-for-2025/#comments Mon, 03 Feb 2025 22:37:19 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=514744 Royal Enfield Build. Train. Race. MotoAmerica has announced that the Royal Enfield Build. Train. Race. program is returning to the series with four rounds and eight races on the schedule for 2025. The all-female championship will also open its arms to international racers as Brazil will be represented in the series for the very first […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-all-female-road-racing-series-returns-to-motoamerica-for-2025/feed/ 1 Joel Esteban to stand in for injured Jacob Roulstone at Tech3 https://www.mcnews.com.au/joel-esteban-to-stand-in-for-injured-jacob-roulstone-at-tech3/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/joel-esteban-to-stand-in-for-injured-jacob-roulstone-at-tech3/#respond Wed, 29 Jan 2025 13:09:54 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=513876 Esteban to stand in for injured Roulstone With team leader Jacob Roulstone forced to sit out for a minimum of six weeks to recover from a neck injury sustained during a private training, it will be Spaniard Joel Esteban who will step up with Red Bull KTM Tech3, starting with the Moto3 pre-season tests in […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/joel-esteban-to-stand-in-for-injured-jacob-roulstone-at-tech3/feed/ 0 Ducati Desmosedici GP25 Images and Specifications – Team Launch https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-desmosedici-gp25-images-and-specifications-team-launch/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-desmosedici-gp25-images-and-specifications-team-launch/#comments Mon, 20 Jan 2025 22:36:52 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=512490 MotoGP 2025 Ducati Lenovo Team Launch The start of the MotoGP season is around the corner, with the first official test kicking things off on February 5th in Malaysia, when Marc Márquez joins Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia on the Lenovo Ducati Desmosedici GP. Overnight, Ducati management joined with the race team and sponsors to launch their […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-desmosedici-gp25-images-and-specifications-team-launch/feed/ 3 Kenny Roberts starts Talent Cup team with Flat Track star https://www.mcnews.com.au/kenny-roberts-starts-talent-cup-team-with-flat-track-star/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/kenny-roberts-starts-talent-cup-team-with-flat-track-star/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:19:35 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=505250 KR MotoAmerica Talent Cup Team Three-time World Champion Kenny Roberts will make a welcome return to American road racing as a team owner in the 2025 Parts Unlimited Talent Cup, a championship designed to prepare young North American racers who have the desire and talent to compete on the world stage of MotoGP. Three-time 500cc […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/kenny-roberts-starts-talent-cup-team-with-flat-track-star/feed/ 0 Mat Mladin formally inducted into AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame https://www.mcnews.com.au/mat-mladin-formally-inducted-ama-motorcycle-hall-of-fame/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/mat-mladin-formally-inducted-ama-motorcycle-hall-of-fame/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2024 02:00:44 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=500508 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame inducted its 2024 Class on Thursday, honouring five new members during the 2024 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2024 includes Mike Lafferty, Debbie Matthews, Mat Mladin, Rob Rasor and Kevin Windham, all of whom […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/mat-mladin-formally-inducted-ama-motorcycle-hall-of-fame/feed/ 1 MotoAmerica Superbike, Supersport and Superstock action from NJMP https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-superstock-action-from-njmp/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-superstock-action-from-njmp/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2024 02:36:26 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=497857 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship COTA Superbike Race One Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati’s Josh Herrin won the second AMA Superbike Championship of his career on Saturday at New Jersey Motorsports Park, and he did so with the flair of a champion. Simply put, he won when he didn’t need to. Herrin worked his way forward after […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-superstock-action-from-njmp/feed/ 0 Troy Herfoss wins King of the Baggers championship https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-kotb-results-final-points-troy-herfoss/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-kotb-results-final-points-troy-herfoss/#comments Sun, 29 Sep 2024 20:34:54 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=497948 2024 King of the Baggers NJMP Finale – KOTB Race Two Rocco Landers won the opening race of the NJMP finale on Saturday, while Troy Herfoss took second place to move into the championship lead ahead of Sunday’s nine-lap final battle, two-points ahead of Kyle Wyman. This would be the final showdown that would decide […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-kotb-results-final-points-troy-herfoss/feed/ 1 King of the Baggers Race One Report from NJMP https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-race-one-report-from-njmp/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-race-one-report-from-njmp/#respond Sun, 29 Sep 2024 01:48:31 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=497770 King of the Baggers NJMP 2024 Finale – Race One After only experiencing wet running during practice and qualifying t, the King of the Baggers combatants lined up on a completely dry grid for the opening contest of a two-race weekend that will decide the championship at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Troy Herfoss was more […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-race-one-report-from-njmp/feed/ 0 King of the Baggers epic showdown to play out this weekend at NJMP https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-epic-showdown-to-play-out-this-weekend-at-njmp/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-epic-showdown-to-play-out-this-weekend-at-njmp/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:15:33 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=496678 2024 King of the Baggers There’s nothing better than a championship fight going to the final round, in boxing and motorcycle racing. And that’s exactly what we have in the Mission King Of The Baggers series as rival heavyweights racing for rival manufacturers will go to the start line in race one at New Jersey […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-epic-showdown-to-play-out-this-weekend-at-njmp/feed/ 0 Mat Mladin named Grand Marshal for MotoAmerica season finale at NJMP https://www.mcnews.com.au/mat-mladin-named-grand-marshal-for-motoamerica-season-finale-at-njmp/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/mat-mladin-named-grand-marshal-for-motoamerica-season-finale-at-njmp/#respond Wed, 18 Sep 2024 21:33:25 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=496748 Mat Mladin To Grand Marshal MotoAmerica’s Series Finale At New Jersey Motorsports Park MotoAmerica, North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series, is excited to announce that the winningest racer in AMA Superbike history, Mat Mladin, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the MotoAmerica Championship finale at New Jersey Motorsports Park, September 27-29. Ironically, it […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/mat-mladin-named-grand-marshal-for-motoamerica-season-finale-at-njmp/feed/ 0 MotoAmerica Superbike, Supersport and Twins action from COTA https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-twins-action-from-cota/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-twins-action-from-cota/#respond Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:58:22 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=495940 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship COTA Superbike Race One Tytlers Cycle Racing’s Cameron Beaubier kept his slender championship hopes alive with a win in the first of three Steel Commander Superbike races at Circuit of The Americas on Saturday, with the five-time MotoAmerica Superbike Champion catching and passing runaway championship leader Josh Herrin in the closing […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-twins-action-from-cota/feed/ 0 Recapping King of the Baggers & Super Hooligan action from COTA https://www.mcnews.com.au/204-kotb-results-cota-superhooligan-final-points/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/204-kotb-results-cota-superhooligan-final-points/#comments Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:17:27 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=495936 MotoAmerica 2024 COTA – KOTB King of the Baggers Challenge Race Troy Herfoss managed to sneak away from Hayden Gillim and pursuers in the two-lap dash for cash that is the Challenge Race. King of the Baggers Challenge Race Results Troy Herfoss IND Hayden Gillim HD +1.162s Tyler O’Hara +1.476s James Rispolo +1.795s King of […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/204-kotb-results-cota-superhooligan-final-points/feed/ 1 Recapping King of the Baggers & Super Hooligan action from Mid-Ohio https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-kotb-baggers-results-mid-ohio/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-kotb-baggers-results-mid-ohio/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 01:40:12 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=492263 MotoAmerica 2024 Mid-Ohio King of the Baggers Race One The Mission King Of The Baggers Championship is a uniquely American series that pits Indian Motorcycle and Harley-Davidson – two storied and iconic U.S.-based motorcycle manufacturers – against each other. It is a fierce rivalry that is very real between both manufacturers, the teams, and the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-kotb-baggers-results-mid-ohio/feed/ 0 MotoAmerica Superbike, Supersport and Royal Enfield action from Mid-Ohio https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-royal-enfield-action-from-mid-ohio/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-royal-enfield-action-from-mid-ohio/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 01:22:22 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=484807 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship Mid-Ohio Images by Brian J Nelson Superbike Race One It might have been a difficult day with ever-changing weather conditions wreaking havoc on the schedule in road racing’s return to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati’s Herrin took a commanding start-to-finish victory, his fourth of the season and second […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/motoamerica-superbike-supersport-and-royal-enfield-action-from-mid-ohio/feed/ 0 Recapping all the MotoAmerica action from Laguna Seca https://www.mcnews.com.au/recapping-all-the-motoamerica-action-from-laguna-seca/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/recapping-all-the-motoamerica-action-from-laguna-seca/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 01:33:11 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=484806 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship Laguna Seca Superbike Race One If you thought the points race in the 2024 MotoAmerica Steel Commander Superbike Championship was close coming into the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca round, turns out you were wrong. After Saturday’s opening bout of the weekend it was proper close. How does three points separating the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/recapping-all-the-motoamerica-action-from-laguna-seca/feed/ 0 Sunday round up from all the MotoAmerica action at The Ridge https://www.mcnews.com.au/sunday-round-up-from-all-the-motoamerica-action-at-the-ridge/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/sunday-round-up-from-all-the-motoamerica-action-at-the-ridge/#respond Mon, 01 Jul 2024 02:51:39 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=483639 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship The Ridge – Sunday Images by Brian J. Nelson Superbike Race Two Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati’s Josh Herrin won his second Steel Commander Superbike race of the season on Sunday at Ridge Motorsports Park, and it vaulted him into championship contention in what is arguably the closest Superbike Championship in AMA […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/sunday-round-up-from-all-the-motoamerica-action-at-the-ridge/feed/ 0 Recapping all the Saturday MotoAmerica action from The Ridge https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-motoamerica-theridge-results-sat/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-motoamerica-theridge-results-sat/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2024 03:23:55 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=483638 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship The Ridge – Saturday Images by Brian J. Nelson Superbike Race One Rain races are difficult. Rain races when you’re not quite sure if they are going to stay wet are even worse. Turns out that the surprise rain on Saturday at Ridge Motorsports Park ended up truly surprising a lot […]

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