Si the start of the weekend MotoAmerica des Baggers had shown a clear domination of Hayden Gillim (RevZilla/Motul/Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson) at Mid-Ohio, Sunday's race was going to be of a different nature, Troy Herfoss (S&S/Indian Motorcycle) managing to give the number 69 a reply...
It started like the day before, with a better start from the reigning world champion, who managed to put his Indian in the lead at the first corner, ahead of the poleman Hayden Gillim et Loris Baz (S&S/Indian Motorcycle).
Defending Mission King Of The Baggers Champion Troy Herfoss gets the holeshot at the start of race two at Mid-Ohio. pic.twitter.com/42jerXQ9Wq
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It continued as it often does, with a spectacular accident, this time involving Rocco Landers (RevZilla/Motul/Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson) and Travis Wyman (Harley-Davidson x Dynojet Factory Racing) even before the end of the first lap…
Big crash during Mission King Of The Baggers race two at Mid-Ohio for Travis Wyman and Rocco Landers. pic.twitter.com/D5KO7U5PmA
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This continued with a knife fight between Troy Herfoss and Hayden Gillim, the two pilots exchanging command several times.
Troy Herfoss takes the lead over Hayden Gillim in Mission King Of The Baggers race two at Mid-Ohio. pic.twitter.com/ewwfPbvK7C
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And it ended on the last lap, when the orange Harley-Davidson ended up going through the grass, giving up any chance of victory to the burgundy Indian!
Behind is the championship leader, Kyle Wyman (Harley-Davidson x Dynojet Factory Racing) who pulled out all the stops with, ultimately, an unexpected 2nd place.
Baggers Race 2 Standings at Mid(Ohio):
However, this second step on the podium is not enough to seize the 2025 crown, postponing the coronation at least to Austin, the weekend of September 14...
The best thing to do is to watch the highlights broadcast by the official website, to get an idea of what awaits us in the MotoGP championship from 2026, except that all the bikes will then be Harley-Davidsons...
How to watch MotoAmerica?
As a reminder, it is possible to watch MotoAmerica via the streaming platform MotoAmerica Live+. Some of the categories entered are also available for free via the channel YouTube of MotoAmerica.
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