A flawless Waikato spring day set the stage for the final round of the 2025–26 Suzuki–Auckland Motorcycle Club Series at Hampton Downs on November 16, with only a single interruption marring an otherwise smooth and action-packed programme. An oil spill in the third Junior race brought out the red flag and caught several riders off guard, but the clean-up was swift and racing resumed without further issues.

The day also included the always-anticipated Carl Cox Motorsport Cup 1-Hour, sparked to life with a traditional Le Mans start. In the seventh running of the endurance event, 23 bikes lined up — a mix of Ninja 400s and Hyosung 250s, with several strong dual-rider combinations entering the fray. In the Ninja class, Joe Stroud and brother Jesse claimed victory by nine seconds over Lucas Hyslop and Tyler King, after 45 hard-fought laps. The Hyosung race produced the closest finish of the entire season, with Alyssa Boyd and Cameron Leslie beating points leader Scott Findlay by a scarcely believable 0.005 seconds.

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