2026 TT Races Prize Fund :
One of the most read posts annually since 2017 on this site is the Winners’ Payout Details (with over 100,000 unique hits at the time of writing) and since 2017 I have updated annually it with the latest information from the current Regulations Booklet. You can read the entire 2026 book here : (may not be available after 2026) :
If the official link above is not working then an archived copy is available here : https://tbni.blog/downloads/tt-2026-event-information-v2-1-15-05-26_c44bbb96.pdf
But if you are just here to see the 2026 Isle of Man TT Prize Breakdown and how much the competitors stand to win in each class then please read on.
IMPORTANT : The are some major changes since 2022, for example the Senior TT now awards the race winner – at the end – as opposed to at the end and throughout each lap as per 2022 and previously. The prize for winning the Senior TT has also increased since 2022 from £18,000 to £28,500. The other races have also seen increases in their placed prizes and overall prize pots.
If you would like to compare these changes with the prizes a prize pots from 2022 you can find those details here :
(Use the site’s search bar to find any subsequent year’s Prize Pots. e.g ‘2025 TT Races Prize Fund‘)
2026 TT Awards :
Winners Awards – The following trophies will be presented to the respective race winners at the podium ceremonies and Prize Presentations. The Winners’ Awards will be retained by the Promoter. A Winner’s Replica will be awarded to each race winner, and a Team’s Replica will be awarded to each race winning team as a permanent memento.
- Superstock TT Race 1 : Superstock Race 1 Tourist Trophy
- Sidecar TT Race 1 : Fred W Dixon Trophy
- Superbike TT : Superbike Tourist Trophy
- Supersport TT Race 1 : Junior Tourist Trophy
- Sportbike TT Race 1 : Lightweight TT Trophy
- Sidecar TT Race 2 : Sidecar Tourist Trophy
- Superstock TT Race 2 : Superstock Race 2 Tourist Trophy
- Supersport TT Race 2 : Classic TT Trophy
- Sportbike TT Race 2 : Supertwin TT Trophy
- Senior TT : Senior Tourist Trophy
Silver Replicas – In all solo races, Silver Replicas will be awarded to competitors finishing within 105% of the winner’s race time. In all sidecar races, Silver Replicas will be awarded to competitors finishing within 110% of the winner’s race time.
Bronze Replicas – In all solo races, Bronze Replicas will be awarded to competitors finishing within 110% of the winner’s race time. In all sidecar races, Bronze Replicas will be awarded to competitors finishing within 115% of the winner’s race time.
Finishers Medals – All other competitors to have completed a race will be awarded a Finisher’s Medal.
Fastest Lap Awards – The following trophies will be presented to the competitor to have set the fastest lap in the respective races. For classes with two races, the award will be presented to the competitor to have set the fastest lap across the two races. The Fastest Lap Awards will be retained by the Promoter. A Fastest Lap Replica will be awarded to the recipient as a permanent memento:
- Superstock TT Races : Don Ryder Trophy;
- Sidecar TT Races : Jock Taylor Trophy;
- Superbike TT : John Williams Trophy;
- Supersport TT Races : TT Formula 2 Cup;
- Sportbike TT Races : Joe Craig Trophy;
- Senior TT : Norman Brown Trophy;
- Fastest lap of the Event : Jimmy Simpson Trophy.
Overall Class Awards – The following trophies will be awarded to the competitor with the best combined results across the two respective races. In the case of a tie, the competitor to have set the fastest lap across the two races will be awarded the trophy. The Overall Class Awards will be retained by the Promoter:
- Superstock TT Races : John Hartle Trophy
- Sidecar TT Races : Bill Boddice Trophy
- Superbike and Senior TT Races : Joey Dunlop Trophy
- Supersport TT Races : TT Supporters’ Club Trophy
- Sportbike TT Races : Gavin Lee Trophy
Promoter Awards – The following trophies will be awarded for the following reasons to the worthiest competitors in the view of the Race Management Team. The Promoter Awards will be retained by the Promoter:
- Best Solo Newcomer : Vernon Cooper Trophy
- Best Sidecar Newcomer Driver : Peter Chapman Trophy
- Best Sidecar Newcomer Passenger : Dave Wells Trophy
Martin Finnegan Trophy – The Martin Finnegan Trophy will be awarded to the competitor to achieve the fastest lap of the event and whose home town as submitted in their entry is on the island of Ireland. The award will be retained by the Promoter
Solo Team Championship Award – The Solo Team Championship Award will be awarded to the highest scoring team using the points system detailed in Point 6.18. A ‘Team’ will be defined by the team name as submitted in the official entry and as listed in the official event Programme, with results by all competitors within a team contributing towards the scoring. The award will be retained by the Promoter. A Solo Team Championship Award Replica will be awarded to the recipient as a permanent memento.
Solo Manufacturer Championship Award – The Solo Manufacturer Championship Award will be awarded to the highest scoring manufacturer using the points system detailed in Point 6.18. Results by all competitors riding a machine by a manufacturer will contribute towards the scoring. The award will be retained by the Promoter. A Solo Manufacturer Championship Award Replica will be awarded to the recipient as a permanent memento.
Best Privateer Solo Award – The Privateers Cup will be awarded to the highest scoring solo privateer competitor using the points system detailed in Point 6.18. A ‘Privateer’ will be defined as any competitor who is not subject to any Team Participation Agreement or Appearance Fee. The award will be retained by the Promoter. A Best Privateer Solo Award Replica will be awarded to the recipient as a permanent memento.
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