{"id":2110640,"date":"2026-08-24T13:17:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T10:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2110640"},"modified":"2026-08-24T13:17:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T10:17:01","slug":"i-wish-i-was-24-john-mcguinness-celebrates-historic-senior-classic-tt-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2110640","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I wish I was 24\u2019 &#8211; John McGuinness celebrates Historic Senior Classic TT win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9&#8243;]<\/p>\n<article>\n<header id=\"lbs-article\" class=\"article header article-header section layout layout--article-header\">\n<div class=\"col headline\">\n<div>\n<h1>\u2018I wish I was 24\u2019 &#8211; John McGuinness celebrates Historic Senior Classic TT win<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"summary body\">\n<p>John McGuinness reacts to his victory in the Historic Senior Classic TT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section two-column\">\n<div class=\"col article-info\">\n<div>\n<address> Lewis Duncan <\/address>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><time datetime=\"2026-08-24T14:17:01+01:00\">24 Aug 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col article-actions\">\n<div class=\"block block-better-social-sharing-buttons block-social-sharing-buttons-block\">\n<div class=\"social-sharing-buttons\"><span class=\"ssb-title\"> Share<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"lbs-content\" class=\"content wide-two-column-sticky section layout layout--wide-two-column-sticky\">\n<div class=\"col first-column\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>John McGuinness has a podium and a win at the 2026 Classic TT<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block block-preferred-source\">\n<aside>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div>  Prefer Crash.Net on Google <\/div>\n<div> See our stories more often<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"button\">  Add <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>Isle of Man TT legend John McGuinness says his Paton \u201cwas flying\u201d as he took a dominant win in the Historic Senior race at the 2026 Classic TT.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-time Isle of Man TT winner celebrates the 30th anniversary of his debut at the event in 1996 this season, with this year\u2019s Classic TT focusing on his career.<\/p>\n<p>McGuinness already scored a podium earlier in the weekend with a third-place finish in the Historic Junior race.<\/p>\n<p>But from the off in Monday\u2019s three-lap Historic Senior race, McGuinness was in total control on his Paton, posting a 113mph lap from a standing start and securing victory by just under 30 seconds.<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>John McGuinness, 2026 Classic TT<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<h2><strong>\u201cI love that feeling\u2026\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>McGuinness, whose future at the TT remains uncertain, admits he wished \u201cI was 24, not 50\u201d in parc ferme following his win, while praising the Winfield-prepared Paton 500\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly, I love that feeling, getting waved into that enclosure,\u201d he told <em>Manx Radio, <\/em>following his first win since the 2019 Classic TT on the Isle of Man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bike was flying, she was bouncing off the limiter in top [gear].<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUp the mountain she was pulling and pulling &#8211; lovely!<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>John McGuinness, 2026 Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI had a bit too much free play in the clutch; I was panicking.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read Also<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-d65bd2b934f680c16feebea8184dd4594212dce50691d425b57530d915954eed\">\n<div class=\"item-list\">\n<ul>\n<li>2026 Classic TT: Full Day 3 race results<\/li>\n<li>John McGuinness sets blistering pace in Classic TT qualifying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI was having to adjust it myself, a bit of on-the-road adjustments. But beautiful conditions out there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a few fans out there. Everyone cheered me on that last lap; I really appreciate it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve got to thank Roger and his team; they\u2019ve worked hard on this bike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve broke down a few times with it, won on it a few times, had a bit of bad luck with it.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cBut when she\u2019s going, she\u2019s absolutely singing. It\u2019s a really lovely, lovely bike to ride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTalking about singing &#8211; my ears are ringing! It\u2019s the only thing I wear earplugs on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn a Superbike, I don\u2019t. But on this, I tried it and it\u2019s impossible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLovely three laps out on the Mountain Course. I love it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish I was 24, not 50. But the bike\u2019s never really missed a beat all week.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been in this position a few times before, but it\u2019s so nice to be in here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Classic TT is due to continue on Monday evening with the Junior 600 race, with the event concluding on Tuesday with the Classic Superbike contest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block block-field-keywords block-layout-builder\">\n<h2>Tags:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"field_keywords\">John McGuinness<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block block-next-prev\">\n<div class=\"next-prev-pager contextual-region\">\n<div class=\"items\">\n<div class=\"item prev\">\n<h3> Previous <span>Article<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"card card_plain\">\n<div class=\"content\"> 2026 Classic TT: Full Day 3 race results <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item next\">\n<h3> Next <span>Article<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"card card_plain\">\n<div class=\"content\"> 2026 Classic TT: Full results as Michael Dunlop wins Senior finale <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-author-block block block-configurable-views-block\">\n<div class=\"author-view grid-view js-view-dom-id-32ada2d560572a9a18561977494e95ef2a7c6c542d6f300107d05ad205b7d145\">\n<div class=\"card user default\">\n<div class=\"image\"> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures\/img_8107.JPG?height=270&amp;format=webp 270w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures\/img_8107.JPG?height=180&amp;format=webp 180w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures\/img_8107.JPG?height=90&amp;format=webp 90w\" sizes=\"100px\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"header\">\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"name\">Lewis Duncan<\/div>\n<div class=\"role\">Head of Editorial<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<div>Lewis joined the Crash.net team in August of 2024 having been a journalist for five years covering MotoGP for the Motorsport Network. 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card_default\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"links\">\n<div class=\"sections\"> RR  News <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>John McGuinness sets blistering pace in Classic TT qualifying<\/p>\n<div class=\"card-info\">\n<div class=\"time\" data-timestamp=\"1787304355\"> 21\/08\/26<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_4460-jpg.jpg?height=270&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 270w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_4460-jpg.jpg?height=180&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 180w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_4460-jpg.jpg?height=90&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 90w\" sizes=\"100px\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"component-card-default block block-configurable-views-block\">\n<h2>More News<\/h2>\n<div class=\"component-blocks-view grid-view js-view-dom-id-bee9384e6e2d8f25e6014fc35fe1b86bea57a111f6306c66ffb1b35a2697e1e8\">\n<div 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dies after multi-rider incident in Manx Grand Prix qualifying<\/p>\n<div class=\"card-info\">\n<div class=\"time\" data-timestamp=\"1787127335\"> 19\/08\/26<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/manx.png?height=270&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 270w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/manx.png?height=180&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 180w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/manx.png?height=90&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 90w\" sizes=\"100px\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"card card_default\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"links\">\n<div class=\"sections\"> RR  News <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Classic TT organiser offers reassurance to avoid Isle of Man schedule nightmare<\/p>\n<div class=\"card-info\">\n<div class=\"time\" data-timestamp=\"1787043336\"> 18\/08\/26<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/site-image-resize-2026-08-18t100256.910.png?height=270&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 270w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/site-image-resize-2026-08-18t100256.910.png?height=180&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 180w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/site-image-resize-2026-08-18t100256.910.png?height=90&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 90w\" sizes=\"100px\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"card card_default\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"links\">\n<div class=\"sections\"> RR  News <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Second day of Manx Grand Prix qualifying cancelled due to rain<\/p>\n<div class=\"card-info\">\n<div class=\"time\" data-timestamp=\"1786976120\"> 17\/08\/26<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/manx-1.png?height=270&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 270w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/manx-1.png?height=180&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 180w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/manx-1.png?height=90&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 90w\" sizes=\"100px\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"card card_default\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"links\">\n<div class=\"sections\"> RR  News <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Why Isle of Man TT clerk of the course job is a \u201cno-win situation\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"card-info\">\n<div class=\"time\" data-timestamp=\"1786965343\"> 17\/08\/26<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-06\/fbtw-opt1-jpg.png?height=270&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 270w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-06\/fbtw-opt1-jpg.png?height=180&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 180w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-06\/fbtw-opt1-jpg.png?height=90&amp;format=webp&amp;aspect_ratio=1:1 90w\" sizes=\"100px\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"summary body\">\n<p>John McGuinness reacts to his victory in the Historic Senior Classic TT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>Isle of Man TT legend John McGuinness says his Paton \u201cwas flying\u201d as he took a dominant win in the Historic Senior race at the 2026 Classic TT.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-time Isle of Man TT winner celebrates the 30th anniversary of his debut at the event in 1996 this season, with this year\u2019s Classic TT focusing on his career.<\/p>\n<p>McGuinness already scored a podium earlier in the weekend with a third-place finish in the Historic Junior race.<\/p>\n<p>But from the off in Monday\u2019s three-lap Historic Senior race, McGuinness was in total control on his Paton, posting a 113mph lap from a standing start and securing victory by just under 30 seconds.<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>John McGuinness, 2026 Classic TT<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<h2><strong>\u201cI love that feeling\u2026\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>McGuinness, whose future at the TT remains uncertain, admits he wished \u201cI was 24, not 50\u201d in parc ferme following his win, while praising the Winfield-prepared Paton 500\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly, I love that feeling, getting waved into that enclosure,\u201d he told <em>Manx Radio, <\/em>following his first win since the 2019 Classic TT on the Isle of Man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bike was flying, she was bouncing off the limiter in top [gear].<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUp the mountain she was pulling and pulling &#8211; lovely!<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>John McGuinness, 2026 Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI had a bit too much free play in the clutch; I was panicking.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read Also<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-d65bd2b934f680c16feebea8184dd4594212dce50691d425b57530d915954eed\">\n<div class=\"item-list\">\n<ul>\n<li>2026 Classic TT: Full Day 3 race results<\/li>\n<li>John McGuinness sets blistering pace in Classic TT qualifying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI was having to adjust it myself, a bit of on-the-road adjustments. But beautiful conditions out there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a few fans out there. Everyone cheered me on that last lap; I really appreciate it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve got to thank Roger and his team; they\u2019ve worked hard on this bike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve broke down a few times with it, won on it a few times, had a bit of bad luck with it.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cBut when she\u2019s going, she\u2019s absolutely singing. It\u2019s a really lovely, lovely bike to ride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTalking about singing &#8211; my ears are ringing! It\u2019s the only thing I wear earplugs on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn a Superbike, I don\u2019t. But on this, I tried it and it\u2019s impossible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLovely three laps out on the Mountain Course. I love it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish I was 24, not 50. But the bike\u2019s never really missed a beat all week.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been in this position a few times before, but it\u2019s so nice to be in here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Classic TT is due to continue on Monday evening with the Junior 600 race, with the event concluding on Tuesday with the Classic Superbike contest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>Isle of Man TT legend John McGuinness says his Paton \u201cwas flying\u201d as he took a dominant win in the Historic Senior race at the 2026 Classic TT.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-time Isle of Man TT winner celebrates the 30th anniversary of his debut at the event in 1996 this season, with this year\u2019s Classic TT focusing on his career.<\/p>\n<p>McGuinness already scored a podium earlier in the weekend with a third-place finish in the Historic Junior race.<\/p>\n<p>But from the off in Monday\u2019s three-lap Historic Senior race, McGuinness was in total control on his Paton, posting a 113mph lap from a standing start and securing victory by just under 30 seconds.<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/art-body-mcguinness-historic-senior-jpg.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>John McGuinness, 2026 Classic TT<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<h2><strong>\u201cI love that feeling\u2026\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>McGuinness, whose future at the TT remains uncertain, admits he wished \u201cI was 24, not 50\u201d in parc ferme following his win, while praising the Winfield-prepared Paton 500\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly, I love that feeling, getting waved into that enclosure,\u201d he told <em>Manx Radio, <\/em>following his first win since the 2019 Classic TT on the Isle of Man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bike was flying, she was bouncing off the limiter in top [gear].<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUp the mountain she was pulling and pulling &#8211; lovely!<\/p>\n<figure> <source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1920&amp;format=webp 1920w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1800&amp;format=webp 1800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;format=webp 1600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1500&amp;format=webp 1500w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=1200&amp;format=webp 1200w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=900&amp;format=webp 900w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=800&amp;format=webp 800w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=600&amp;format=webp 600w,https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-05\/photo-25-05-2026-12-41-29-jpg.jpg?width=400&amp;format=webp 400w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 710px, (min-width:768px) 62vw, 97vw\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><figcaption>\n<div>John McGuinness, 2026 Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<div class=\"source\"> \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI had a bit too much free play in the clutch; I was panicking.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"ins-related_content dsp-related_content_in_article\">\n<h2>Read Also<\/h2>\n<div class=\"related-content-in-body js-view-dom-id-d65bd2b934f680c16feebea8184dd4594212dce50691d425b57530d915954eed\">\n<div class=\"item-list\">\n<ul>\n<li>2026 Classic TT: Full Day 3 race results<\/li>\n<li>John McGuinness sets blistering pace in Classic TT qualifying<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI was having to adjust it myself, a bit of on-the-road adjustments. But beautiful conditions out there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a few fans out there. Everyone cheered me on that last lap; I really appreciate it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve got to thank Roger and his team; they\u2019ve worked hard on this bike.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve broke down a few times with it, won on it a few times, had a bit of bad luck with it.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cBut when she\u2019s going, she\u2019s absolutely singing. It\u2019s a really lovely, lovely bike to ride.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTalking about singing &#8211; my ears are ringing! It\u2019s the only thing I wear earplugs on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn a Superbike, I don\u2019t. But on this, I tried it and it\u2019s impossible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLovely three laps out on the Mountain Course. I love it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish I was 24, not 50. But the bike\u2019s never really missed a beat all week.<\/p>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside>\n<div class=\"block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-block\">\n<div class=\"mpu-title\"><span>Article continues below<\/span><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been in this position a few times before, but it\u2019s so nice to be in here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Classic TT is due to continue on Monday evening with the Junior 600 race, with the event concluding on Tuesday with the Classic Superbike contest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;http:\/\/crash.net\/rr\/news\/1102978\/1\/i-wish-i-was-24-john-mcguinness-celebrates-historic-senior-classic-tt-win&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.crash.net\/sites\/default\/files\/2026-08\/img_8125-jpg.jpg?width=1600&amp;aspect_ratio=16:9&#8243;] \u2018I wish I was 24\u2019 &#8211; John McGuinness celebrates Historic Senior Classic TT win John McGuinness reacts to his victory in the Historic Senior Classic TT Lewis Duncan 24 Aug 2026 Share John McGuinness has a podium and a win at the 2026 Classic TT \u00a9\u00a0Isle of Man TT Prefer Crash.Net on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[47,226],"class_list":["post-2110640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crash-net","tag-crawlmanager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2110640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2110640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2110640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2110640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}