Persistent speculation has called the event's future into question
Next year marks the centenary of the Manx Grand Prix, and there has been persistent speculation around the Island that the event might not continue after the 2023 celebrations.
When asked directly by Manx Radio, the new Enterprise Minister Lawrie Hooper denied that next year's will be the last:
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