RRI October 2026
Double Formula 2 World Champion and five-time TT winner Brian Reid is the October cover star in our 40th anniversary Icons series. He was the reigning world champion when Road Racing Ireland launched in May 1986. Add in Johnny Stewart's history-making clean sweep at the Manx Grand Prix, Michael Dunlop's Classic TT hat-trick and a perfect weekend for Dean Harrison at the 80th Scarborough Gold Cup, and this one is packed.
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Inside this October issue:
- Classic TT Review - Michael Dunlop's hat-trick and a fourth Historic Senior win for John McGuinness, 30 years on from his Mountain Course debut
- Johnny Stewart Dominates the Manx GP - four races, four wins, a first in the event's 103-year history
- History Maker - Johnny Stewart on his record week and the Facebook post that led to his LPA Ducati ride
- Enjoying the Craic with McG - Stephen Davison
- Five Star Dean Harrison - five starts, five wins and a fourth Gold Cup crown at the 80th Scarborough Gold Cup
- Icons of the RRI Years: Brian Reid - the reigning F2 World Champion when this magazine began
- Gavan Caldwell in Conversation with Brian Reid - 50 years on from his racing debut
- British Superbikes Round-Up - Redding fights back at Assen but Ryde closes in on title number three
- Phillips Produces Big 3 Masterclass - Carl Phillips crowned King of Kirkistown
- Alastair McCook: Memories of Owen McNally - archive photos, most never published before
- Racing for the Love of It - Steven Love on club racing, championship heartbreak and his Manx Grand Prix dream
- Irish Minibike Championship - Round 9 and King of the Corner at Nutts Corner
- Golden Memories Part 10 - Rowland White
An Icons edition led by double world champion Brian Reid, with Johnny Stewart's record-breaking Manx Grand Prix and a Classic TT hat-trick for Michael Dunlop.