The mountain at 10:30hrs this morning.
Weather Projection (Update)
Issued on Sunday, 04 June 2017 at 11:40am by Ronaldsway Met Office
Sunny intervals today and largely dry with just the slight risk of a shower. Light to moderate west or southwest winds will become south or southwest during the afternoon before freshening later and temperatures will reach a high of around 16 Celsius.
Rain, becoming heavy at times, will move in overnight, accompanied by a strong south or southwest wind; overnight low 11 Celsius.
- 13:30: 30 minute signal sounded
- Steve Mercer will go today
- Ryan Kneen is a no go.
- 13:45: National Anthem played
14:01 - Superbike Race 1 is GO
David Johnson leads away on the Norton, followed by Bruce, then James Hillier. Next to go is Hutchy and then Michael Dunlop, Then it's Conor and next Guy Martin, then it's Dean Harrison and then Peter Hickman, and next is Michael Rutter making the first ten away.
Bruce closing on Davo Johnson at Glen Helen.
Glen Helen - Lap 1
Hillier
Harrison
Hutchy
M Dunlop
Bruce
Conor
Hickman
Dan Kneen
Davo Johnson
Rutter
Guy Martin off at Dorans Bend - ok
Hillier, Hickman, Jessop and Anstey clock 191+ at Sulby
Ramsey - Lap 1
First on the road is Hillier just in front of Bruce
Harrison
Hillier
M Dunlop
Hutchy
HIckman
Conor
Dan Knnen
Bruce
Rutter
Davo Johnson
Michael Dunlop goes to the front at the Bungalow
Grandstand - End of Lap 1
First across the line is Hillier
M Dunlop 131.135 - Standing Start
Harrison (+1.885)
Hillier
Hutchy
Hickman
D Kneen
Conor
Bruce
Rutter
Davo Johnson
Glen Helen - Lap 2
M Dunlop
Harrison (+1.48)
Hillier
Hutchy
Hickman
Conor
D Kneen
Bruce
Rutter
Davo Johnson
Looks like Bruce is having some trouble as his top speed is way down at Sulby
Where's Michael Dunlop ? - Retired at Hanleys - ok.
Ivan Lintin and Dan Cooper retired
Ramsey - Lap 2
Harrison
Hutchy (+7.5)
Hillier
Hickman
Conor
D Kneen
Davo Johnson
Rutter
W Dunlop
Bruce
Hillier in 2nd at the Bungalow
Derek Shiels retires at Kirk Michael
Grandstand - End of Lap 2 (Pits)
Hillier first in
Harrison
Hillier (+5.4)
Hickman
Hutchy
Conor
D Kneen
Davo Johnson
Rutter
W Dunlop
Bruce
Glen Helen - Lap 3
Hutchy first through on the road
Harrison
Hutchy (+4.88)
Hickman
Hillier
Davo Johnson
Rutter
W Dunlop
Bruce
D Kneen
J Coward
Hillier clocked at 191.2 at Sulby
Ramsey - Lap 3
Harrison
Hutchy (+4.2)
Hickman
HIllier
Davo Johnson
Rutter
D Kneen
W Dunlop
Bruce
J Coward
Gary Johnson out at Sulby Bridge
Steve Mercer retires at Cruikshanks - OK
Grandstand - End of Lap 3
Hutchy
Harrison (+0.48)
Hickman
Hillier
Rutter
Davo Johnson
D Kneen
Bruce
W Dunlop
J Brookes
Glen Helen - Lap 4
Harrison
Hutchy (+0.6)
Hickman
Hillier
Rutter
D Kneen
Davo Johnson
W Dunlop
Bruce
J Brookes
Bruce down in top speed again through Sulby, 172 this time
Bruce stops at the Hairpin for a look at the bike, He is back on and away up the hill.
Ramsey - Lap 4
Hutchy first through on the road
Hutchy
Harrison (+0.7)
Hickman
Hillier
Rutter
D Kneen
Davo Johnson
W Dunlop
Bruce
J Brookes
Hutchy leads by 3.37 at the Bungalow
Grandstand - End of Lap 4
Hillier first through on the road
Hutchy
Hickman (+4.06)
Harrison
Hillier
Rutter
D Kneen
Davo Johnson
W Dunlop
J Brookes
Jessopp
Glen Helen - Lap 5
Hillier first through, then Hutchy
Hutchy
Hillier (+9.33)
Hickman (+0.74)
Harrison
Rutter
D Kneen
Davo Johnson
W Dunlop
J Brookes
Jessopp
Conor retires at the pits
Ramsey - Lap 5
Hutchy now first on the road
Hutchy
Hickman (+10.9)
Hillier
Harrison
Rutter
D Kneen
D Johnson
W Dunlop
J Brookes
Jessopp
Grandstand - Start of Last Lap
Hutchy
Hickman (+7.9)
Hillier
Harrison
D Kneen
Rutter
D Johnson
W Dunlop
J Brookes
Glen Helen - Last Lap
Hillier and Hutchy together
Hutchy
Hickman (+2.5)
Harrison
Hillier
D Kneen
Rutter
D Johnson
W Dunlop
J Brookes
Jessopp
Ramsey - Last Lap
Hutchy and Hillier go through close together
Hutchy
Hickman (+1.6)
Harrison
Hillier
D Kneen
Rutter
D Johnson
J Brookes
W Dunlop
Jesopp
Hutchy leads by 2.7 at the Bungalow
Finish Line
First across the line is Hutchy and then James Hillier (Waiting for Hickman to come through)
Harrison and then Hickman
Hutchy
Hickman +5
Harrison +8
Hillier
D Kneen
Rutter
D Johnson
J Brookes
W Dunlop
Jessopp
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