Weather could disrupt practice schedule

Tuesday, 23 August 2016 00:00

Low mist and fog could cause problems with tonight's qualifying session for the Classic TT and Manx Grand Prix.

The Clerk of the Course will review the situation and make an announcement at 4.30pm.

Roads are currently due to close at 6pm until no later than 9pm.

The schedule is due to run as follows:

6.20pm: Classic TT Superbike and Lightweight/

Manx Grand Prix Senior and Junior

7.05pm: Classic TT Senior (500's) and Junior (350's)

Manx Grand Prix SuperTwin and Lightweight

7.45pm Manx Grand Prix Newcomers (A & B)

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