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KAYLA YAAKOV Claims Supersport Podium At COTA, Binder Wins Again

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September 13, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • KAYLA YAAKOV (Rahal Ducati Moto with Droplight) qualified second, led the opening exchanges, and secured third place in brutal 114-degree track temperatures at Circuit of The Americas, capitalizing on Harrison Voight’s final-lap crash and Josh Herrin’s mechanical failure.
  • 16-year-old Texas native MIKEY LOU SANCHEZ (Celtic/V1 Moto/Warhorse) stunned in her MotoAmerica series debut, charging from deep in the field to finish second after Voight’s lowside promoted her twice in the closing laps aboard unfamiliar machinery.

UPCOMING:

  • MotoAmerica Supersport Race 2 at Circuit of The Americas – September 14, 2026
  • MotoAmerica season finale triple-header at New Jersey Motorsports Park

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

KAYLA YAAKOV

circuit of the americas, motoamerica supersport, rahal ducati moto

GRRL! summary based upon reporting originally appearing on www.roadracingworld.com