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The 2026 Isle of Man TT kicks off next week. But who has the most wins, and what are the top speeds that have been reached on the Mountain Course?
The 2026 Isle of Man TT begins next week, with practice scheduled from May 25-29, including one practice and six qualifying sessions in the first week.
Following the practice, six days of racing will commence on May 30, culminating with the Senior TT on June 6.
The Isle of Man TT, which dates back to 1907, originally took place over the St John’s Short Course before relocating to the iconic Mountain Course in 1911, where it still runs today.
The event has a rich history of winners, with Michael Dunlop currently holding the record for most wins with 33 victories.
Over the years, notable racers like Joey Dunlop, John McGuinness, and Ian Hutchinson have left their mark on the Isle of Man TT, setting impressive speed records and achieving multiple victories.
These accomplishments include impressive lap records like Peter Hickman’s record-setting performance in 2023 and memorable top speeds like Bruce Anstey’s unofficial 206 mph ride in 2006.
