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over in AFT Singles and Produc-
tion Twins duty. Now Cose is set
to return to Mission AFT SuperT-
wins action in 2026 on a Parker
Racing Team Yamaha MT-07.
Meanwhile, with James Ott
still on the mend after getting
hurt at the tail end of his break-
out, double-podium rookie cam-
paign, G&G Racing Yamaha has
signed Canadian Hunter Bauer
to step up to the premier-class
ranks in his place for 2026.
KICKER AFT
SINGLES
As with Daniels in the premier
class, Estenson Racing Yamaha
also entered the 2025 AFT
Singles season with the odds-
(Right) Tom Drane dominated the
Single class last year and is favored
to take the title again. (Bottom)
Three-time Singles champ Kody
Kopp is back, only he'll be competing
in the SuperTwins class now.
Lewis has spun Renshaw's
lack of SuperTwins experience
as a plus; in his eyes, it provides
the experienced rider coach
with a blank slate with which to
meld to the Royal Enfield rather
than wasting time erasing habits
learned on other equipment.
On the opposite end of the ex
-
perience spectrum is the Califor-
nia Kid, Chad Cose. Cose focused
his professional efforts on the
premier class from 2009-18, at
last earning his maiden pro po
-
dium in the final full SuperTwins
season. Since then, he's made
himself a winner multiple times