Meet the Team

J&P Cycles is teaming up with Indian Motorcycle in 2026 and partnering with the championship-winning Vance & Hines Motorsports team!

Team J&P Cycles / Motul / Vance & Hines Factory Indian Motorcycle will kick off the 2026 Mission King of the Baggers championship at Daytona International Speedway. The team will be led by three experienced racers: 2023 KOTB Champion Hayden Gillim, 2024 KOTB Champion Troy Herfoss, and 3-time MotoAmerica Champion Rocco Landers.

Get ready for an exciting 2026 as J&P Cycles, Indian Motorcycle, and Vance & Hines push the limits of the Indian Challenger!

March 5-7: Daytona (completed)
April 17-19: Road Atlanta (completed)
May 29-31: Road America (completed)
July 10-12: Laguna Seca
July 31-Aug 2: Mid-Ohio
Sept 11-13: Circuit of the Americas
Sept 25-27: NJ Motorsports Park

Check out the full MotoAmerica calendar and see us at the track! View Current Standings

Troy Herfoss is one of the most versatile racers in domestic level two wheeled motorsports, bringing elite-level success across dirt track, supermoto, road racing, and endurance sports. An international competitor with championship wins in Australia and America, Troy has built a reputation for adaptability, work ethic, and race-winning consistency. Beyond motorcycle racing, Troy has also competed at state and national level in road and mountain bike cycling, applying the same high-performance mindset, endurance, and race craft that define his on-track success. His ability to excel across multiple disciplines highlights a deep understanding of fitness, preparation, and performance. Career Highlights: MotoAmerica King of the Baggers Champion – 2024 AMA Supermoto Champion (USA) – 2008 Moto X Games Supermoto Silver Medalist – 2008 Multiple Australian Superbike Champion (ASBK) Australian Supersport Champion – 2010 Australian Endurance Superbike Champion – 2011 Australian Supermoto Champion – multiple titles Multiple Australian Flat Track Champion

Hayden Gillim's journey in racing began on the flat tracks, transitioning to road racing and clinching the AMA Pro SuperSport national title in 2014. In 2023 he dominated both the Stock 1000 category aboard a Suzuki GSX-R1000 for Disrupt Racing and conquered the King of Baggers Championship with Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson. With a total of 33 wins and a staggering 89 podium finishes across various MotoAmerica categories, Hayden has solidified his status as a formidable force. His accomplishments include two MotoAmerica championships in 2023: Stock 1000 and King of the Baggers. For the 2026 season, Hayden Gillim will continue his pursuit of excellence, joining the J&P Cycles/Motul/Vance & Hines Indian Factory team in the King of the Baggers Championship.

Rocco Landers returns to the King of the Baggers series after racing with the RevZilla/Vance & Hines/Motul team on a Harley Davidson Road Glide in 2025. Rocco boasts national wins across three different MotoAmerica racing series. In 2020, he achieved a rare milestone, clinching two national road racing titles in a single season: the MotoAmerica Twins Cup Championship with Suzuki and the Liqui Moly Junior Cup for the second consecutive time with Norton Motorsports. A little-known fact about Rocco is his international racing experience, competing in Spanish and Italian mini-bike championships. Renowned for his confidence and jovial demeanor, he's often spotted in eccentric outfits and engaging in light-hearted banter with top Superbike riders. Rocco's father, Stoney Landers, adds to the family legacy as a racer and instructor at the California Superbike School. With an impressive tally of 48 wins and 71 podiums, Rocco Landers stands tall as a triple MotoAmerica champion.