Troy Herfoss of S&S/Indian Motorcycle took control of Sunday’s Mission King of the Baggers finale at New Jersey Motorsports Park, leaving no room for suspense. The Australian dominated the race, crossing the finish line as the 2024 Mission King of the Baggers Champion.
Photos by Brian J. Nelson
In the first race of the 2024 King of the Baggers at New Jersey Motorsports Park, Rocco Landers took an early lead after a fierce start between Kyle Wyman and Tyler O'Hara. Landers used his pace to pull ahead, while Wyman gave chase with his teammate providing support. As the race progressed, Troy Herfoss fought his way through the pack, overtaking Wyman and applying pressure on Landers. Despite several attempts, Herfoss couldn’t get past Landers, who held tight defensive lines. In the end, Landers claimed victory, with Herfoss finishing second and Wyman in third. This result shifted the championship standings, giving Herfoss a two-point lead over Wyman going into the final race of the season. Landers' win marked a significant comeback after previous challenges, while Herfoss strategically positioned himself for the overall title.
The final race of the 2024 Mission King of the Baggers season at New Jersey Motorsports Park was filled with intense competition. Kyle Wyman and Troy Herfoss, the two championship leaders, battled fiercely from the start. Wyman initially took the lead, but Herfoss soon closed the gap, making a daring pass in turn five. Both riders pushed their limits, with Wyman's bike struggling for grip as Herfoss extended his advantage. Rocco Landers also made a late charge, overtaking Wyman, while Herfoss maintained a strong pace to secure the win. In his rookie season in the United States, Herfoss claimed the 2024 championship with a commanding performance. Despite a challenging season, Wyman fought hard but ultimately finished behind Herfoss and Landers, with Tyler O'Hara and Hayden Gillum rounding out the top five.