Five rounds of two-race battles in the fight for the first-ever “Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup” title have been completed—held over five MotoGP race weekends, with two races at each event. This weekend, the new MotoGP support series reaches its grand finale at the Red Bull Ring. Four riders are still aiming to crown themselves champion. You can watch the action live and look forward to some thrilling racing! Harley-Davidson will also add to the race-weekend experience with an open paddock, in the unmistakable style of the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer.
The starting grid
Archie McDonald, Eric Granado, Oscar Gutiérrez and Andrea Iannone are still in contention for the title. The standings ahead of the decider are:
- Archie McDonald (AUS) – 174 points
- Eric Granado (BRA) – 167 points
- Oscar Gutiérrez (ESP) – 148 points
- Andrea Iannone (ITA) – 147 points
So that you don’t miss a thing, we have summarised the most important Harley-Davidson dates for the final race weekend in Austria:
Friday, 18 September
12:40–13:00: Free Practice 1
17:05–17:25: Free Practice 2
Saturday, 19 September
12:10–12:30: Qualifying
16:10: Race 1 — 9 laps
Sunday, 20 September
08:55: Race 2 — 9 laps
Open Paddock – Bagger World Cup Paddock (P1F)
The new racing series will hold two races at the Red Bull Ring, as well a the first ever season finale. During the race weekend, fans will have the opportunity to visit the open paddock in the car park opposite the start-finish grandstand (east).
