Irish rider James Chawke won the Monster Energy People’s Challenger Award at TT 2026 with 42% of the public vote. The 2018 Junior Manx Grand Prix winner had a solid week on the island, taking a best finish of 22nd in the Sportbike race and winning a bronze replica in all five solo races. Chawke also set a new personal best lap at 125.909mph during the Superbike TT. The people chose well. A popular winner across the entire road racing community.
