King of the Baggers and Super Hooligan crowns won at COTA
Hayden Gillim secured the 2026 Mission King of the Baggers championship at COTA, combining a Saturday victory with second place on Sunday to put the title beyond reach before the New Jersey finale. Bradley Smith won Sunday’s race and the Saturday Challenge, while Troy Herfoss endured a costly weekend.
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