tion one year after Fong's heart-
break at the same venue in 2025.
While Fong managed the
championship pressure, Scholtz
dominated the wet conditions,
slicing through the spray to claim
his fifth win of the season. Enter-
ing Sunday one point behind
Beach, Scholtz's 25-point haul
moved him into third in the final
standings with 284 points, ahead
of Beach's 274.
Petersen delivered an im-
pressive ride for second, while
Beach completed the podium in
third. Fong's fourth also secured
Yamaha the Manufacturer of the
Year award and Attack Perfor-
mance Progressive Yamaha Rac-
ing its fifth Superbike title.
"I just want to cry. It's unreal,"
Fong said. "We came from a way
fourth to secure his first Quad
Lock Superbike Championship
with 316 points to Kelly's 305. The
title marked an emotional redemp-
With his main rival down, Fong
rode conservatively, first letting
Scholtz through to the lead, then
Petersen and Beach, finishing
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One year ago, Fong was in a nightmare. Twelve
months later, he finally realized his dream of winning
the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship.
Just like they have been all
season, Darryn Binder (53) and
Josh Herrin (2) were tied together
at the front and, just like most of
the season, Binder got the win,
this time in race two.
