Strategy shift at Harley – greater focus on the Bagger World Cup
Harley-Davidson has announced its withdrawal as a factory team from the US King of the Baggers series. From 2027, the brand will focus on the Bagger World Cup and amateur racing.
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Bagger World Cup, Round 1: Gutierrez wins – Iannone knocks opponent off the track
Oscar Gutierrez was the lucky third-place finisher in Race 1 of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup in Spielberg. Andrea Iannone knocked Eric Granado off the track. Archie McDonald (2nd) extended his World Championship lead.
Bagger World Cup, Round 1: Gutierrez wins – Iannone knocks opponent off the track
Oscar Gutierrez was the lucky third-place finisher in Race 1 of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup in Spielberg. Andrea Iannone knocked Eric Granado off the track. Archie McDonald (2nd) extended his World Championship lead.
V2 party in Spielberg: The showdown between the racing Harleys at the Red Bull Ring
This weekend, the 2026 season finale of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup will take place as part of the MotoGP World Championship in Spielberg. Four riders are still in contention for the title.
Bagger World Cup in Spielberg: Title showdown featuring two US champions
In two weeks’ time, the season finale of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup will take place at the Red Bull Ring. In Spielberg, two US champions will compete on wildcards.
Bagger Race 2 in Aragon: Iannone on top again – World Cup heating up!
Andrea Iannone also won Sunday’s race at the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup in Aragon. Oscar Gutierrez crashed whilst battling with Iannone. Four riders still have a chance of winning the title at the finale.
Bagger Race 1 at Aragon: Drama in the second lap – Iannone triumphed
In the eight-lap first Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup race at Aragon, former MotoGP rider Andrea Iannone came out on top. On the second lap, the World Championship standings were turned on their head.
Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup in Aragon: The title race is heating up
The Bagger World Cup riders will also be competing at the MotoGP weekend in Aragon. At the penultimate event of 2026, the aim is to secure vital points for the championship. Granado currently leads the standings.
Retired MotoGP aces: is the BWC an alternative to the World Superbike Championship?
After their MotoGP careers, riders often move on to the World Superbike Championship. Is the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup an attractive alternative to the production-based World Championship? The pros and cons.
Race 2, Silverstone: Archie McDonald won the Bagger World Cup, Smith 5th.
Joe Rascal Racing secured a clean sweep of the podium with all three riders in the second round of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup at Silverstone in England. The win went to Australian Archie McDonald.
Bagger, Silverstone, Race 1: Bradley Smith (35) came, saw and conquered
The iconic Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup heads into the second half of the season with the round at Silverstone. Victory went to a local hero in the form of guest rider Bradley Smith.
