Evans and Parry had overnight lead
Rally Isle of Man got under way on Thursday night.
Side-by-side racing on Douglas promenade wowed the crowds, before two further stages in the north of the Island.
Rally Correspondent Chris Boyde gave this update of Thursday night's action on Mandate on Friday morning:
Young athletes meet with record-breaking track cyclist
Matthew Richardson is guest of honour at 2025 Isle of Man Sports Awards
Coward joins Rees in Milenco by Padgett's for this year's TT
He'll be riding for the team in new-look Sportbike class
Herbertson firing on all cylinders at this year's TT
34-year-old confirms Superbike machinery
New FC Isle of Man deal for Rick Holden?
Former Premier League star is open to talks about staying on as manager