Expectations were sky-high as another star-studded line-up assembled at the legendary Triangle circuit for the 2026 North West 200. Amongst the incredible line-up was British Superbike star Storm Stacey, making his eagerly anticipated debut at the event but few could have predicted just how memorable his first appearance would become.
From the opening race to the final chequered flag, the 2026 event was another thriller for the fans. Glenn Irwin marked his return to the North West 200 in style, claiming victory in the opening Superbike race after a thrilling duel with Dean Harrison, while Michael Dunlop added another North West success to his personal record.
One of the most inspiring moments of the meeting came in the second Supertwin race, where 62-year-old Jeremy McWilliams took a sensational victory in the Supertwin/Sportbike race, proving once again why he remains one of road racing's most respected competitors.
The standout story, however, belonged to Storm Stacey. The BSB ace announced himself at the Triangle Circuit in spectacular fashion, securing victory in both the Superstock race and the prestigious Superbike race. Along the way, he also set a new fastest-ever lap by a newcomer, underlining his extraordinary talent and making his debut one of the most talked-about performances in North West 200 history.
Relive the unforgettable story of the event with the Official Review of the 2026 North West 200. Featuring comprehensive race coverage, rider interviews and stunning on-board and trackside footage, this is the definitive record of one of the most memorable North West 200 meetings in recent years.