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second on the grid to claim his 91st career AMA victory. Hayes battled Josh Herrin (Rahal Ducati Moto with Desnuda Organic Te- quila) early before pulling clear, while Kayla Yaakov (Rahal Ducati Moto with Droplight) passed Herrin with six laps remaining to finish second, 3.611 seconds ahead. Championship winner Binder struggled off the line, dropping to 11th before recover- ing to fourth. Gus Rodio (Rodio Racing) finished fifth in front of his home crowd, while Liberty Yamaha Racing substitute Karel Hanika impressed with sixth on his Mo- toAmerica Supersport debut. The treacherous conditions claimed six riders, including Ryder Davis and Joseph LiMandri Jr, who both crashed while running i nside the top five. Race two produced a thrilling Team Brazil's Danilo Lewis then took control in race two, finishing eighth overall for the Superbike Cup class win, with Aguilar second and Lee third. Soltisz finished fourth, a result that secured him second in 2026 Superbike Cup. Sunday's race had Lewis again mastering the wet track to finish ninth overall and claim his sec- ond Cup victory of the weekend. Lee finished second in class, and Soltisz was third. Supersport Darryn Binder (Celtic/Economy Lube + Tire/Warhorse Ducati) closed his 2026 Supersport championship season with the final-race win at New Jersey Mo- torsports Park, sharing the spoils with veteran Josh Hayes (BPR Racing Yamaha). Hayes mastered the wet condi- tions in race one, charging from back. We fell short last year, and we made up for it this year. I've been working for this my whole entire life. I'd like to thank every- body who's been behind me in this long journey. It feels good. I don't even know what to say. Everybody who has been behind me, thank you so much." Uribe finished fifth ahead of Jacobsen, Max Flinders (Thrashed Bike Scheibe Aftercare Racing), and Brandon Paasch (M4 Ecstar Suzuki). In the Superbike Cup, Real Steel Honda's Andrew Lee secured the 2026 Superbike Cup Cham- pionship a round early at Circuit of The Americas and at New Jersey he opened the weekend by winning race one, finishing 12th overall ahead of Super Carl Racing 57 Rider Development's Carl Soltisz and Corrientes Racing Team's Emanuel Nicolas Aguilar. ROUND 9 / SEPTEMBER 25-27, 2026 NEW JERSEY MOTORSPORTS PARK / MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY ROAD RACE I MOTOAMERICA AMA/FIM NORTH AMERICAN ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIP P92 Kyle Wyman (1) leads the way in race two. The former number one would get the victory for the factory Harley-Davidson team.