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Lettenbichler is crowned off-road racing champion at the Silver Kings!
Manuel Lettenbichler wins the Silver Kings 2025 in Idaho, Trystan Hart takes second place and is crowned US champion.
Lettenbichler is crowned off-road racing champion at the Silver Kings!
An exciting weekend for off-road and enduro fans: Manuel Lettenbichler from Red Bull KTM was able to prevail at the Silver Kings in the USA and secured overall victory. With a thrilling race that took place at the Silver Mountain Ski Resort, Lettenbichler not only won the day, but also collected important points for the World Championship standings. The battles between Lettenbichler and KTM's Trystan Hart, who won his third US Hard Enduro Championship this season, were unsurpassed in terms of excitement. Hart, who had just returned from the Erzbergrodeo, experienced an eventful competition that ended with him in second place, but which captivated the convinced audience. Speedweek reports on an outstanding encounter between the two drivers.
The prologue on Thursday already brought with it the first preliminary decisions. Here Hart was able to achieve the best time, while Lettenbichler took second place. The events during the first day of racing were characterized by an exciting duel between Hart and Lettenbichler, which ultimately ended with a victory for Hart, while Lettenbichler took ten points. On the second day of racing, however, the tide turned: Lettenbichler used his experience and prevailed against Hart by pulling away towards the end of the race and ultimately winning by 25 seconds. According to the FIM regulations, the winner of the last day of racing was decisive for the overall victory, so Lettenbichler won the event.
The placement and the points
The final positions achieved in the Silver Kings race are impressive:
| Place | driver | team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Manuel Lettenbichler | D, KTM | 2:04:48.18 h |
| 2. | Trystan Hart | CDN, KTM | +00:25 min |
| 3. | Wade Young | ZA, GASGAS | +04:49 |
| 4. | Mitch Brightmore | GB, GASGAS | +05:15 |
| 5. | Mario novel | E, Sherco | +06:07 |
| 6. | Will Riordan | OFF, Sherco | +08:41 |
| 7. | Teo Kabakchiev | BG, Sherco | +09:21 |
| 8. | Billy Bolt | UK, Husqvarna | +12:20 |
| 9. | Ryder Leblond | USA, Husqvarna | +13:42 |
| 10. | Cody Webb | USA, Yamaha | +13:59 |
With this victory, Lettenbichler has collected a total of 42 points and is now in first place in the World Cup rankings. Mitch Brightmore takes second place with 46 points, followed by Billy Bolt who scored 43 points. The developments in the 2025 FIM Hardenduro World Championship, which is managed by ProTouchGlobal, also show that the competition is fiercely competitive. The first race of the championship takes place in Great Britain, laying the foundation for an exciting season. Loud Baboons the World Cup will continue to gain in importance.
Additionally, despite his loss at Silver Kings, Trystan Hart continued to achieve greatness by winning the AMA US Hard Enduro Championship for the third consecutive year. Overall, he has a perfect record in this series, as does the Enduro21 reported. The race is described by drivers as extremely challenging, highlighting the tough competition and demanding route. It will be exciting to see how this season develops and what surprises it still has in store.