Dramatic Action And Wicked Weather Highlight Saturday At The MotoAmerica

Kensei Matsudaira (74) made a dramatic last-lap pass on Mahdi Salem (10) to win the first GP 190 race on Saturday. The two crashed together in race two, opening the way for Connor Raymond (44) to take the victory. Photo by Larry Lawrence.

Dramatic Action And Wicked Weather Highlight Saturday At The MotoAmerica Mission Mini Cup National Final

Leading Contenders Take Each Other Out In Wild GP 190 Battle At Road America’s Briggs & Strattan Motorplex

ELKHART LAKE, WI (August 9, 2025) – The first day of racing at the second annual MotoAmerica Mission Mini Cup National Final took place on Saturday at Road America’s Briggs & Strattan Motorplex. The day featured intense racing and a stunning turn of events in the premier GP 190 class. Mother Nature also intervened, with a storm delaying action for several hours before most of the second round ran in wet-to-drying

conditions.