Richard Cooper (BMW). Photo by David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press
The top-ten qualifying results for the Superbike, Superstock, Supersport and Supertwin/Sportbike classes during Wednesday's wet opening day of action at the North West 200.
2026 NW200 - Superbike Qualifying: Top 10 (Wednesday)
POS
RIDER
BIKE
TIME
1
Richard Cooper
BMW
4m51.332s
2
Paul Jordan
Honda
4m53.940s
3
Dean Harrison
Honda
4m54.566s
4
Glenn Irwin
Ducati
4m54.689s
5
Peter Hickman
BMW
4m55.322s
6
Mike Browne
Honda
4m57.706s
7
Darryl Tweed
Honda
4m58.176s
8
Storm Stacey
Ducati
5m01.107s
9
Gary McCoy
BMW
5m06.666s
10
John McGuinness
Honda
5m06.831s
2026 NW200 - Supersport Qualifying: Top 10 (Wednesday)
POS
RIDER
BIKE
TIME
1
Richard Cooper
Yamaha
4m50.877s
2
Jeremy McWilliams
Kawasaki
4m53.419s
3
Dean Harrison
Honda
4m55.676s
4
Peter Hickman
Triumph
4m56.187s
5
Alastair Seeley
Ducati
4m56.265s
6
Ian Hutchinson
Ducati
4m58.464s
7
Josh Brookes
Suzuki
5m00.254s
8
Paul Jordan
Ducati
5m00.598s
9
Darryl Tweed
Triumph
5m01.436s
10
Mitch Rees
Honda
5m03.267s
2026 NW200 - Superstock Qualifying: Top 10 (Wednesday)
POS
RIDER
BIKE
TIME
1
Josh Brookes
Honda
4m55.143s
2
Dean Harrison
Honda
4m56.764s
3
Storm Stacey
BMW
4m59.361s
4
John McGuinness
Honda
5m01.709s
5
Dominic Herbertson
BMW
5m01.738s
6
Peter Hickman
BMW
5m02.318s
7
Carl Phillips
BMW
5m04.193s
8
Ian Hutchinson
BMW
5m04.521s
9
Mitch Rees
Honda
5m04.902s
10
Paul Jordan
Honda
5m07.321s
2026 NW200 - Supertwin/Sportbike Qualifying: Top 10 (Wednesday)
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