3FM

On Air Now Jason Quinn 10:00am - 1:00pm Email

Now Playing The Best Things In Life Are Free Janet Jackson / Luther Vandross Download

Listen Live

First TT race day postponed

Thursday, 30 May 2019 20:41

By Rob Pritchard @rpritchard9

The first day of racing for this years TT has been postponed due to ongoing qualifying cancellations.

The first racing schedule previously planned for Saturday will now take place on Sunday with roads closed from 12.45pm to 5.30pm after qualifying on Wednesday and today were called off due to poor weather conditions.

As a result, the TT circuit will close twice tomorrow - firstly between 12.30pm and 4.30pm and then again between 6pm and 9.30pm.

A further qualifying session will then commence on Saturday from 11am to 5.30pm.

More from Isle of Man News

Religious leaders asked for organ donation views

Religious leaders are being invited to a special meeting about planned change to organ donation laws next month.
Company wants Island's views on smoking and vaping

A research company in the channel Islands is asking for your views on smoking and vaping.
More parking spaces needed for firefighters

Douglas Fire station could get extra parking to allow more firefighters to deal with major incidents.
Airport shows steep rise in cargo

March passenger figures for the airport show a drop on the same month last year - but total numbers are still up on 2024.
When will you have to pay government's new health tax?

Will people have to pay the government's planned new healthcare tax retrospectively?
Island's Gaza vigil shifts location

A vigil to remember those who've lost their lives in Gaza will move to Douglas Promenade this week.
Can you help with TT grub hub tubs?

If you're feeling a little bit too tubby, a Braddan church says you may be able to help it.
Bedsit plans for Douglas hotel

A hotel in Douglas could become a block of 27 bedsits under new plans.