2026 Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup

The 2026 Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup season is the inaugural season of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup motorcycle racing series.[1] The competition is held as a support category during selected MotoGP events in North America and Europe. The championship features race-prepared Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles and marks the first time a dedicated bagger motorcycle series appears on the MotoGP support schedule.[2][3][4]

Teams and riders

All teams used the series-specified Harley-Davidson's Grand American Touring[5]

Team No. Rider Rounds
United States Saddlemen Racing[2] 2 United States Maxwell Toth 4–5
10 United States Travis Wyman[6] 1–5
13 United States Cory West[6] 1–3
85 United States Jake Lewis[6] 1–5
Indonesia Niti Racing[2] 20 Indonesia Dimas Ekky Pratama[6] 1–5
29 Italy Andrea Iannone[7] 2–5
99 Spain Óscar Gutiérrez[6] 1–5
Italy Parkingo Team[2] 27 Italy Filippo Rovelli[6] 1–5
38 United Kingdom Bradley Smith 4
Australia Joe Rascal Racing[2] 34 United States Cody Wyman[6] 1–2
51 Brazil Eric Granado[6] 1–5
69 Australia Archie McDonald[6] 1–5
81 Spain Jordi Torres[8] 3–5

Calendar

The 2026 season consists of six rounds held alongside selected MotoGP Grands Prix:[2][9]

Round Date Grand Prix Circuit
1 29 March United States Red Bull Grand Prix of the United States Circuit of the Americas, Austin
2 31 May Italy Brembo Grand Prix of Italy Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia e San Piero
3 28 June Netherlands Tissot Grand Prix of the Netherlands TT Circuit Assen, Assen
4 9 August United Kingdom Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Great Britain Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone
5 30 August Aragon Michelin Grand Prix of Aragon MotorLand Aragón, Alcañiz
6 20 September Austria Grand Prix of Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg
Sources:[10]

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Round Grand Prix Pole position Fastest lap Winning rider Winning team Report
1 United States United States motorcycle Grand Prix Brazil Eric Granado Brazil Eric Granado Australia Archie McDonald Australia Joe Rascal Racing Report
Spain Óscar Gutiérrez Spain Óscar Gutiérrez Indonesia Niti Racing
2 Italy Italian motorcycle Grand Prix Brazil Eric Granado Spain Óscar Gutiérrez Spain Óscar Gutiérrez Indonesia Niti Racing Report
Italy Andrea Iannone Italy Andrea Iannone Indonesia Niti Racing
3 Netherlands Dutch TT Brazil Eric Granado Brazil Eric Granado Brazil Eric Granado Australia Joe Rascal Racing Report
Brazil Eric Granado Spain Óscar Gutiérrez Indonesia Niti Racing
4 United Kingdom British motorcycle Grand Prix Australia Archie McDonald Australia Archie McDonald United Kingdom Bradley Smith Italy Parkingo Team Report
Brazil Eric Granado Australia Archie McDonald Australia Joe Rascal Racing
5 Aragon Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix Spain Óscar Gutiérrez Italy Andrea Iannone Italy Andrea Iannone Indonesia Niti Racing Report
Italy Andrea Iannone Italy Andrea Iannone Indonesia Niti Racing
6 Austria Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix Report

Riders' standings

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th 
Points 25 20 16 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pos. Rider Team USA

United States

ITA

Italy

NED

Netherlands

GBR

United Kingdom

ARA

Aragon

AUT

Austria

Pts
1 Brazil Eric Granado Joe Rascal Racing 6P F 2P 2P 2P 1P F 3P F 3 2F 147
2 Australia Archie McDonald Joe Rascal Racing 1 3 3 3 4 5 2P F 1P 142
3 Spain Óscar Gutiérrez Niti Racing 8 1F 1F 10 2 1 10 4 128
4 Italy Andrea Iannone Niti Racing 4 1F 3 2 4 6 97
5 United States Jake Lewis Saddlemen Racing 2 4 6 6 6 8 7 8 88
6 Italy Filippo Rovelli Parkingo Team 3 5 5 4 7 10 9 10 79
7 United States Cory West Saddlemen Racing 4 6 9 7 8 7 56
8 United States Travis Wyman Saddlemen Racing 5 Ret 7 9 10 9 8 9 54
9 Spain Jordi Torres Joe Rascal Racing 5 4 5 3 51
10 Indonesia Dimas Ekky Pratama Niti Racing Ret 7 Ret 5 9 6 Ret Ret 37
11 United Kingdom Bradley Smith Parkingo Team 1 5 36
12 United States Cody Wyman Joe Rascal Racing 7 Ret 8 8 26
13 United States Maxwell Toth Saddlemen Racing 6 7 19
Pos. Rider Team USA

United States

ITA

Italy

NED

Netherlands

GBR

United Kingdom

ARA

Aragon

AUT

Austria

Pts
Source:[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Introducing: the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup". MotoGP. August 15, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup confirms more teams, reveals weekend format and opens ticket sales". MotoGP.com. 22 January 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "introducing-the-fim-harley-davidson-bagger-world-cup". FIM. 6 February 2026. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  4. ↑ "Al via dal 2026 la Harley Davidson Bagger World Cup". Ansa. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "MotoGP™ World Championship | Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup". The Official Home of MotoGP. 29 March 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup: the riders and teams". The Official Home of MotoGP. 2026-03-27. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
  7. ↑ motogp.com (2026-05-05). "The Maniac is back! Iannone joins the Baggers from Mugello". The Official Home of MotoGP. Retrieved 2026-05-06.
  8. ↑ "Jordi Torres joins Joe Rascal Racing for remainder of 2026". The Official Home of MotoGP. 2026-06-16. Retrieved 2026-06-20.
  9. ↑ "Harley Drops More Details on Bagger World Cup Series". Cycle World.
  10. ↑ "Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup: 2026 calendar". The Official Home of MotoGP. 2026-02-13. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
  11. ↑ "The Official Home of MotoGP". The Official Home of MotoGP. 2026-04-08. Retrieved 2026-04-08.