Cookstown 100: Friday qualifying and race results from the first Irish road race of 2026 at Orritor
Friday’s qualifying and race results from the Bear Competitions Cookstown 100 in Co Tyrone.
FRIDAY RACE RESULTS
OPEN ‘A’ SUPERBIKE (6 LAPS)
1 M Dunlop (BMW) 8m 27.220s
2 M Sweeney (BMW) +9.428s
3 M Simpson (Honda) +9.668s
4 D Tweed (Honda) +10.117s
5 P Jordan (Ducati V2) +10.524s
6 N Kernohan (BMW) +24.762s
7 K Keyes (Honda) +25.647s
8 J Chawke (BMW) +26.092s
Fastest Lap: Dunlop: 1m 22.784s (91.322mph)
CLASSIC SUPERBIKE/SUPERSPORT (9 LAPS)
1 D Tweed (Yamaha 750) 13m 39.258s
2 M Simpson (Kawasaki 750) +0.434s
3 G McAleese (Suzuki 750) +19.050s
4 D Gilbert (Suzuki 750) +24.333s
5 A McColgan (Ducati 888) +50.063s
6 D Booth (Kawasaki 750) +52.722s
New Lap Record: Simpson 1m 28.686s (85.245mph)
SUPERTWIN ‘B’ (9 LAPS)
1 J Loughlin (Yamaha) 14m 27.420s
2 W Grant (Kawasaki) +1.692s
3 D Pearson (Kawasaki) +11.875s
4 M Clyde (Kawasaki) +12.422s
Fastest Lap: Loughlin 1m 32.651s (81.597mph)
QUALIFYING RESULTS
OPEN ‘A’ SUPERBIKE
1 M Dunlop (BMW) 1m 23.571s
2 P Jordan (Ducati V2) 1m 23.796s
3 M Sweeney (BMW) 1m 24.669s
4 M Simpson (Honda) 1m 25.453s
5 D Tweed (Honda) 1m 26.100s
6 S Brolly (Ducati V2) 1m 27.470s
7 K Keyes (Honda) 1m 27.500s
8 J Chawke (Suzuki) 1m 27.678s
SUPERSPORT ‘A’
1 P Jordan (Ducati) 1m 24.528s
2 D Tweed (Triumph) 1m 26.723s
3 M Sweeney (Yamaha) 1m 26.884s
4 S Brolly (Ducati) 1m 28.747s
5 M Simpson (Triumph) 1m 29.161s
6 K Keyes (Yamaha) 1m 29.314s
7 J Trummer (Triumph) 1m 30.670s
8 C Canny (Suzuki) 1m 30.672s
SUPERTWIN
1 M Sweeney (Aprilia) 1m 29.389s
2 S Brolly (Aprilia) 1m 30.371s
3 D Tweed (Triumph) 1m 30.435s
4 D McMaster (Kawasaki) 1m 31.686s
5 N Kernohan (Aprilia) 1m 31.805s
6 J Chawke (Aprilia) 1m 32.299s
7 C Canny (Aprilia) 1m 32.780s
8 A Farrell (Kawasaki) 1m 33.364s
CLASSIC SUPERBIKES
1 D Tweed (Yamaha 750) 1m 28.879s
2 M Simpson (Kawasaki 750) 1m 30.399s
3 A Hornby (Kawasaki 750) 1m 34.193s
4 G McAleese (Suzuki 750) 1m 34.202s
5 A McColgan (Ducati 888) 1m 36.178s
6 D Gilbert (Suzuki 750) 1m 36.259s
MOTO3 (125GP)
1 M Dunlop (Honda 250) 1m 37.481s
2 D Sayle (KTM 250) 1m 40.199s
3 C Meyer (Honda 250) 1m 42.149s
4 N Moore (Honda 250) 1m 42.370s