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The Southern 100 meeting gets under way this evening (Monday) with the first practice session for solos and sidecars.
Roads around the Billown Circuit are due to close at just after 6pm.
Champions Ryan Farquhar and Klaus Klaffenbock, with Dan Sayle, are back, as are Guy Martin and Conor Cummins, who both missed last year's event due to injuries.
Press officer Phil Edge explains why the race schedule for Tuesday has changed:
Hockey: Under-14 boys heading to England Championship final
First Manx side to compete for a tier 2 trophy
TT 2026: 20-year-old to make debut this summer
Rhys Stephenson to make first appearance on the Mountain Course
Hockey: Under 16 girls beaten in England Championship Semi-Final
Manx side defeated by Norwich City in penultimate round
Rugby: Island ladies selected for UK side
Four Vagabonds players will represent Cheshire