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Friday Practice + Updates - Malcolm - 21-08-2015

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Friday 28th August 

Roads close at 18:00 until no later than 21:00.  

18:20-19:20 - Classic TT 350/500, SuperTwin, Lightweight, Newcomers B/C 

19:25-20:00 - Senior, Junior, Newcomers A, Classic TT F1/F2  


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07:30 - 21:00

Manx Radio TT Coverage
07:30 - Bikers Breakfast
09:30 - Full Throttle
12:00 - TT Diner
14:00 - Burn Out
18:00 - Full Practice Commentary

Detailed forecast
Issued on Friday, 28 August 2015 at 7:50am by Ronaldsway Met Office

Mostly dry and bright today with sunny intervals and just the risk of an isolated passing shower. The mostly moderate southwest wind becoming fresh to strong during this afternoon, and temperatures rising to around 18 Celsius.

Generally dry overnight with clear spells and becoming a little less breezy. Minimum temperature 11 Celsius.


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RE: Friday Practice + Updates - Malcolm - 28-08-2015

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Friday 28th August 

Detailed forecast
Issued on Friday, 28 August 2015 at 11:58am by Ronaldsway Met Office

Staying mostly dry and bright today with sunny spells and just the risk of isolated passing showers late afternoon and this evening.
The moderate or fresh southwest winds becoming fresh to strong during this afternoon, and temperatures rising to around 18 Celsius.


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Looking North at 15:30

Full commentary team for practice session this evening from 6pm  

Tim Glover, Chris Kinley & Chris Palmer at the Grandstand,
Dave Christian at Glen Helen, Roy Moore & Chris Boyd at Ramsey Hairpin

18:05  
Initial Radio comments are that it all looks good around the circuit. 
Weather looks good, bright, clear above and slight breeze from the South.

18:15
First Session expected to go on time

18:21
And Friday Practice is GO

18:40
Ryan Farquhar is well pleased with his 110 lap tonight considering that it is quite blustery up on the mountain.
Lougher "took it cautiously" tonight, doing a 108. McGuinness does a 109, Keith Amor does a 108, 
Danny Webb does a 105, Rutter does a 103, Maria Costello does a 102, Nick Jefferies does a 108

18:50
A bit of low lying cloud coming in over on the West side of the Island.

18:55
Conditions at Ramsey - Closing in and the wind is rising.

First Session completing a second lap
30+ Retirements in that session.

19:20
Second Session getting ready to go.
Conditions around the Circuit are relatively good apart from the wind and the decrease in light


19:28
Second Session is GO

Martin Jessop retires at St Ninians

Other Retirees
Phil Harvey
Paul Ducket
Horst Saiger
Dan Kneen


19:45
Second Session now starting their second lap

20:00
Chequered Flag waved at the Grandstand