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:
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