Fan Favourite Feature — Racer Intelligence

Who Actually
Wins
When It’s Fair?

Head-to-head strips away noise and compares two competitors inside the same championship context — same season, same class, shared race evidence, and real pressure.

Same Season Same Class Shared Heats Pace Context
Current Match-Up MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
Racer A
#42
Aiden Retief
MX85cc
VS
Racer B
#276
Lourens Erasmus
MX85cc

 

Build the Match-Up · Motocross

Series, season, then rivalry

Start at championship level, narrow into a season, then compare two racers from the same field.

Racer Comparison · MX85cc
MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
A
Racer A
#42

Aiden Retief

MX85cc · MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
P2 Rank
172 Pts
VS
Same season
same frame
L
Racer B
#276

Lourens Erasmus

MX85cc · MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
P4 Rank
126 Pts
Rivalry Verdict
172
Points
126
0
Wins
0
6
Podiums
1
2
Rank
4
2
Best Finish
3
2.57
Avg Finish
7.43
0
DNFs
0
0
Poles
0
7
Fastest in Heats
0
1:45.920
Terra Topia MX · Round 1 - Terra Topia MX
Best Lap
1:54.860
Terra Topia MX · Round 1 - Terra Topia MX
Performance Index

Track-normalized pace

Aiden Retief 98.02
Lourens Erasmus 88.06
Performance Index scores every racer against the fastest lap in the same shared heat. A score of 100 means benchmark pace for that heat.
Duel Control

Who controlled the shared heats

Aiden Retief 88% 7 of 8 shared heats
Lourens Erasmus 0% 0 of 8 shared heats

Duel Control measures direct shared-heat outcomes. It is separate from pace: a racer can have strong pace while still losing the head-to-head result.

Round by Round

Where the battle was won

Shared heat history for this rivalry in the selected season.

Round Event Heat Aiden Retief Finish Lourens E... Finish Aiden Retief Lap Lourens E... Lap Aiden Retief Pts Lourens E... Pts Winner
R1
Round 1 - Terra Topia MX
MX85cc Heat 1 2 5 1:45.920 1:54.860 22 18 Aiden Retief
R1
Round 1 - Terra Topia MX
MX85cc Heat 2 3 6 1:46.110 1:55.930 20 17 Aiden Retief
R2
Round 2 - Thunder Valley MX
MX 85cc Heat 1 DNS DNS 25 17 No Duel
R2
Round 2 - Thunder Valley MX
MX 85cc Heat 2 2 7 2:26.080 2:50.500 22 16 Aiden Retief
R3
Round 3 - Zone 7 MX
MX 85cc Heat 1 2 3 1:53.160 2:04.080 22 20 Aiden Retief
R3
Round 3 - Zone 7 MX
MX 85cc Heat 2 2 5 1:56.960 2:05.910 22 18 Aiden Retief
R4
Round 4 - BORC MX
MX 85cc Heat 1 4 16 2:12.560 2:34.400 19 7 Aiden Retief
R4
Round 4 - BORC MX
MX 85cc Heat 2 3 10 2:11.310 2:27.400 20 13 Aiden Retief
Rivalry Insights

What the numbers are saying

Clear competitive edge

Aiden Retief holds the clear competitive edge in this match-up, leading across the major indicators including points, wins, podiums, finishing strength and pace.

Heat control

Aiden Retief has controlled more of the shared heats so far, winning 7 direct duels against 0 for Lourens Erasmus.

Championship pressure

Aiden Retief carries the stronger championship position at the moment, with the rivalry separated by 46 points.

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A
Racer A
#42
Aiden Retief
MX85cc · MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
VS
Even Match-Up
L
Racer B
#276
Lourens Erasmus
MX85cc · MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
172
Points
126
0
Wins
0
6
Podiums
1
1:45.920
Best Lap
1:54.860