Reason For Being
The 2025 season was an uneven ride for the Honda HRC Progressive factory team, filled with both highs and lows for all four of their riders: Hunter and Jett Lawrence, Jo Shimoda, and Chance Hymas. We recount their turbulent season, titled “Good Year, Bad Year,” starting on page 60, through the headlines of Honda’s public relations team. Not included in this feature are any headlines surrounding the rather chaotic subplot of their 2025 season: the dispute between the Lawrence brothers and their former agent/business manager, Lucas Mirtl.
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