Blake Davis finished third in the Supersport race at Road Atlanta on Saturday, moving him to fifth place in the 2026 MotoAmerica points standings with 36 points. Riding for Strack Racing Yamaha, Davis secured the podium in a tightly contested event that featured nonstop action in one of MotoAmerica’s most competitive classes, officials said.
Davis’ third-place finish came in Race 1 of the Supersport class at Road Atlanta, part of the 2026 MotoAmerica season held on Saturday, according to official race results posted by MotoAmerica. The event featured intense competition and continuous action throughout the field, officials said, highlighting the strength of the Supersport category within the MotoAmerica championship.
With 36 points accumulated after the Road Atlanta event, Davis moved into fifth place in the Supersport points standings for the 2026 season, according to the official MotoAmerica Championship Point Standings.
Riding the No. 22 Yamaha for Strack Racing Yamaha, Davis secured the podium after a closely fought contest among top riders. Video coverage from the race, available on MotoAmerica’s YouTube channel, showed several decisive battles that shaped the final standings. Davis’ performance extended his consistent front-running form this season, sources confirmed, following strong showings at previous rounds including Virginia International Raceway and Laguna Seca.
This marks a continuation of his upward trajectory in the series, as he maintains a competitive position among a deep field of riders. Davis’ teammate, Mathew Scholtz, who is a two-time Supersport champion, advanced to the Superbike class this season, leaving Davis as a leading contender for Strack Racing Yamaha in Supersport, team announcements confirmed.
Davis’ recent performances include leading Scholtz at Virginia International Raceway and holding the front through challenging sections such as the Corkscrew at Laguna Seca during the Motovation Supersport race, according to race reports and photographic evidence from the events. These results underscore his ability to consistently run at the front of the pack in one of MotoAmerica’s most competitive classes.
Blake Davis’ racing career includes notable achievements dating back to 2018, when he was named AMA Youth Road Racer of the Year and won the AMA 300 Superstock Grand Championship, records from Roadracing World show. That year, he also secured three WERA National victories and was recognized as a Roadracing World Young Gun for his accomplishments in youth road racing. Since then, Davis has progressed steadily through the ranks, culminating in his current role as a Supersport rider for Strack Racing Yamaha.
The Road Atlanta weekend featured multiple classes in addition to Supersport, including Superbike, Talent Cup, and Twins Cup, according to the official MotoAmerica schedule. Fans and followers accessed live and on-demand coverage through MotoAmerica Live+ streaming services and engaged with the community via the official MotoAmerica Discord channel.
The next round of the MotoAmerica Supersport series will continue to test Davis and his competitors as the 2026 season progresses. Official points standings and race results remain updated on the MotoAmerica website, providing ongoing tracking of rider performances throughout the championship.
