Andreas Racing Association has confirmed a former TT rider died in an incident at Jurby Race Circuit.
Ed Poole was 79 when he lost his life taking part in an ACU test day earlier this month.
The association's described him as a highly experienced competitor who achieved many great results in the Manx Grand Prix, TT and Classic TT.
It adds he was a valued member of the paddock community and will be greatly missed.
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