Mayla Herrick signs two-year extension with SLR Honda for WMX
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 6:36 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Mayla Herrick has signed a two-year contract extension with SLR Honda, ensuring her participation in the Women’s Pro Motocross (WMX) seasons of 2027 and 2028. The young racer made an impressive debut, winning her first WMX moto on her 17th birthday. Despite crashing in her second moto, she quickly rebounded, securing her first podium in her second event and finishing second overall at the series finale in Crawfordsville, Indiana. SLR Honda aims to enhance its commitment to women’s professional motocross, with Herrick joining teammate Mikayla Nielsen. Team Owner Mark Samuels expressed excitement about growing visibility and competition in women’s motocross.
- •Mayla Herrick signs a two-year extension with SLR Honda.
- •She won her first WMX moto on her 17th birthday.
- •Herrick finished second overall at Ironman Raceway.
- •SLR Honda aims to support women's motocross growth.
- •Herrick joins teammate Mikayla Nielsen in the upcoming seasons.
- 6:36 PMYahoo Sports — Mayla Herrick signs two-year extension with SLR Honda
"Mayla Herrick won her first WMX moto on debut and scored her first of two podiums one round later.
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