The countdown to TT is well and truly underway - after the official press launch this week.
Riders were on the Island to take part in the traditional event at the Villa Marina, where fans get the chance to meet the stars and hear their thoughts on racing.
Onchan MHK Rob Callister is the political member for the Department of Economic Development with responsibility for tourism and motorsport.
He says he can't wait for the festival to begin:
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