Mark Woodward was speaking after it was announced the first day of bookings for TT 2015 saw a forty percent rise on the same day last year.

Mark Woodward says it shows just how big the event is becoming . .

Meanwhile, the head of the TT Marshals Association says bumper visitor numbers this year have made the job of manning the 37-mile circuit a lot easier.

Terry Holmes of the Isle of Man TT Marshals Association says there's been a sharp rise in the number of people volunteering for the orange army.

You can find out more about marshalling at iomttma.com or by calling 618191

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