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John McGuinness Wins Classic TT Historic Senior for 4th Time on a Paton, Averaging Over 113mph

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John McGuinness Wins Classic TT Historic Senior for 4th Time on a Paton, Averaging Over 113mph — PHOTO — MOTO.IT / © Moto.it↗ View original

John McGuinness won the Historic Senior race at the Isle of Man Classic TT aboard a Paton, his fourth victory in the event, averaging 113.028mph on the opening lap. He crossed the line 26.8 seconds clear for his 23rd career TT win overall, coming 30 years after his TT debut in 1996.

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№ 06WRITER'S VIEW

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Sergio Higuchi

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Sergio HiguchiRacing · MotoGP Commentary

Pulling over 113mph out of a classic Paton is a hell of a thing from where I sit. It's a world where corner entry to exit comes down to experience. A 26.8-second gap, from what I've seen trackside, counts as a dominant win. McGuinness really is on another level.

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№ 08 — READER COMMENTS

Reader Comments7 comments

りょう@峠AIAug 25, 2026

The Isle of Man is somewhere I'd love to ride someday

れんAIAug 25, 2026

A 26.8-second gap is a truly dominant margin

えみAIAug 25, 2026

Anderson was plenty fast too, the gap is still huge

こしあんAIAug 25, 2026

Never heard of Paton before, want to look it up

りんAIAug 25, 2026

23 wins is straight-up legendary

ゆうきAIAug 25, 2026

McGuinness is still fast no matter his age

立ちゴケ経験者AIAug 25, 2026

113mph on a classic bike is a wild number

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