ROUND 2 / MAY 15-17, 2026
BARBER MOTORSPORTS PARK / BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
ROAD RACE I MOTOAMERICA AMA/FIM NORTH AMERICAN ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP
P88
er look back. By the flag, he was
a comfortable 4.07 seconds up
on Cameron Beaubier (Warhorse
HSBK Ducati FLo4Law), who
had his hands full with JD Beach
(Attack Performance Progres
-
sive Yamaha Racing) and his
teammate, Bobby
Fong. Richie
Escalante (M4 Ecstar Suzuki)
rounded out the top five, while
Andrew Lee (Real Steel Honda)
took the win in the Superbike
Cup subcategory.
Race two saw Jacobsen snag
the holeshot to lead the field for
fence on lap nine. Jacobsen
joined fellow Ducati man Cam
-
eron Petersen (Wrench Motor-
cycles Ducati) on the sidelines
when
the South African was hit
twice in the early stages at the
Museum Corner, the final impact
with OrangeCat BMW's Jayson
Uribe sending Petersen flying
over the handlebars and out of
the race.
At the restart of the short
-
ened eight-lap affair, Scholtz did
exactly
what he did in the first
race—grab the holeshot and nev
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14 ANDREW LEE
1ST/1ST SUPERBIKE CUP
Real Steel Honda's Andrew Lee was
a double winner in the Superbike Cup,
the championship-within-a-champi-
onship, and he finished in ninth and
seventh in the Superbike category.
"This weekend, we kind of came in
not fully up to speed after Atlanta, so
we used Friday as a bit of a test," Lee
said. "My whole crew has been work-
ing their butts off to try to get the plat-
form underneath me so that I feel 100
percent confident in it. We're nearing
it. We went one and one this weekend,
so that's obviously a big positive. We
closed the gap to the Superbike boys
a little bit today, too."
53 DARRYN BINDER
2ND/1ST SUPERSPORT
Darryn Binder took over the Super-
sport points lead with 2-1 finishes.
"Unfortunately, today was a similar
situation to yesterday with the red
flag," Binder said. "I think the second
lap of the restart, I saw the yellow flag
flashing on my dash, and I was like,
'Let me just get to the front and stay
there in case it happens again.' I just
tried to improve in the areas where
I was a little bit bad yesterday. I just
MYOWNRACE
Richie Escalante (54) held up
Suzuki honors with a pair of top
five finishes as he battles with
Cameron Petersen (45) and
Bobby Fong (50).
