According to the latest newsletter from the MGP Riders Association visitor numbers for the MGP are once again up.

For MGP 2008 the number of bikes carried by the Steam Packet during the Manx was up 18% compared to 2006 and is double what it was ten years ago.

Also more marshalls signed on for MGP 2008 that did for the 2007 centenary TT................... including 254 on one day.