The world of MotoAmerica is abuzz with anticipation as Ella Dreher a rising star in the Supersport Championship, prepares to make her comeback at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in Texas. This inspiring story of resilience and determination has captured the hearts of fans and the racing community alike.
Ella, the younger half of the renowned Dynamic Dreher Duo has shown remarkable progress since her unfortunate incident at Barber Motorsports Park this past May. Her journey back to the track has been nothing short of miraculous, with the support of her team, family, and fans propelling her forward.
Ella’s Journey to Recovery
Ella’s road to recovery has been a testament to her strength and perseverance. She has worked tirelessly with Brian Heiser at 321 Performance PT to regain her strength and skills. Her enthusiasm and determination have been evident every step of the way.
“COTA, here I come!” Ella exclaimed, reflecting on her journey. “There have been a lot of sweat and tears working to get back to racing. I’ve been busting my butt every day to get back to doing what I love. There have been a whole lot of ups and downs throughout the journey, and I’m still working towards getting to the end of the tunnel!”
Ella’s gratitude for the support she has received is palpable. She expressed her thanks to Brian Heiser, her family, friends, and fans for their unwavering support. Her return to the #10 MP13 Racing/One Cure Racing MV Agusta F3 RR is a testament to her indomitable spirit.
The Team’s Perspective
The entire MP13 Racing/One Cure Racing team, led by Melissa Paris and David Pierce has been instrumental in Ella’s recovery and return. The team’s support has been crucial in helping Ella regain her confidence and skills.
“It’s been a pretty wild ride this season with bad luck… but seeing the amount of work that Ella has put in to get back to form has been nothing short of inspiring,” said team owner Melissa Paris. “I’ve always admired her grit and determination, but seeing her use it to carry her through this has been impressive.”
Joseph LiMandri Jr. who has been racing as a fill-in rider for Ella’s brother Avery Dreher expressed his excitement about Ella’s return. “I’m really happy that Ella will be returning to the team at COTA,” he said. “Her amazing work ethic and determination have been an inspiration.”
Joseph will continue to race the #641 MV Agusta for the team, filling in for Avery, who is still on the mend. The team’s dynamic has been a source of strength for Ella, and her return is a significant milestone for the entire squad.
Looking Ahead to COTA
The upcoming weekend at COTA promises to be a thrilling one for Ella and the MP13 Racing/One Cure Racing team. The schedule is packed with exciting events, starting with Supersport Practice 1 at 10:15 a.m. CT on Friday, September 11. The action continues with Supersport Qualifying 1 at 2:10 p.m. CT the same day.
On Saturday, the team will face Qualifying 2 at 10:15 a.m. CT followed by Race 1 at 1:10 p.m. CT. The final event, Race 2 will take place on Sunday at 1:15 p.m. CT. Fans can look forward to an action-packed weekend as Ella takes to the track once again.
For those eager to witness Ella’s return, information on how to watch the MotoAmerica Supersport Championship at COTA can be found here.
About One Cure
One Cure an initiative by David and Maxine Pierce is dedicated to advancing cancer treatments for companion animals and humans. Through their affiliation with the Colorado State University Veterinary Clinic they aim to make the best cancer treatments available to all. Their work is driven by a passion for improving the lives of animals and people alike.



