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Friday, June 8

Mountain Road closes at 9:30am, rest of course closes at 10am

10.45am BikerPetiton.co.uk Lightweight TT

1.30pm PokerStars Senior TT



Weather Forecast

Warnings:
Strong winds.

Weather:
Spells of rain and drizzle.

Visibility:
Mostly moderate, occasionally poor.

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Click HERE for a link to road side webcam

And another one HERE

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While Friday'sracing may have been postponed, there's still pletny of entertainment on around the Isle of Man.

Here's just a sample of things you can do, although some are subject to changes. We will post updates as we recieve them.

TT Mayhem fuelled by Monster Energy is expected to go ahead on Harris Promenade, Douglas, from 7pm to 10.30pm. TT action on big screens, MCs Christian Stevenson and Suzy Starlite, the unforgettable Monster girls and incredible stunts.

All the action is unmissable and best of all is absolutely free!

Despite the inclement weather, Duke's Karting track at Jurby is open today - travel on the TT course to Ballaugh, turn left after the bridge and follow the signs.
The Our Sporting Life Exhibition continues at the Manx Museum, Douglas, from 10am to 5pm. Discover the achievements of the Isle of Man's sporting stars from cycling superstar Mark Cavendish to dirt bike heros including World Enduro legend David Knight and young upcoming stars Alex Rockwell, Danny McCanney and Jamie McCanney.

The Mountain Milestones Exhibition is open at the House of Manannan, Peel, from 10am to 5pm. This is a special exhibition celebrating the 100 year history of the Mountain Circuit, the oldest motorcycle racing circuit in the world.

There's a TT Photo Exhibition at the Hodgson Loom Gallery, Laxey Woollen Mills, Glen Road, Laxey, from 9am to 5pm. This is a photographic exhibition of TT, Manx Grand Prix and other two, three and four-wheeled motorsport events on the Isle of Man. Please note the gallery is on the first floor so there is restricted disabled access.

Sulby Glen TT Photo Exhibition is at the Sulby Glen Hotel, Sulby, from midday to 5pm. A picture captures a moment in time, as we see in this a photo exhibition of the TT, Manx Grand Prix and other two, three and four-wheeled motorsport events on the Isle of Man.

JFilms celebrating the career of Joey Dunlop are playing at the Manx Museum, Douglas, hourly from 10am to 4pm. Enjoy action-packed race footage celebrating Joey Dunlop's victories at the Isle of Man TT including highlights from a staggering 24 of Joey's record-breaking 26 TT wins. A great opportunity to see the five-times World Champion on the big screen, with tasters from the latest DVD, No Ordinary Joe: The Man behind the Legend, by kind permission of Duke Marketing and the Joey Dunlop Foundation.

Roads Closed III, is at St. Ninian's Church, St. Ninian's Road, Douglas, from 10am to 5pm. The much acclaimed Roads Closed photographic exhibition makes a welcome return to the TT Festival in 2012. Once more the members of roadracingsupporters.com will be hosting the exhibition, supporting the Rob Vine Fund, the MGPSC Helicopter Fund and the Southern 100 Helicopter Fund.

TT3D: Closer to the Edge is at the Broadway Cinema, Douglas. Racing along public roads on bikes just inches apart - with speeds hitting 200mph - drama, tension and tragedy all combine in TT3D: Closer to the Edge to thrill the audience and tell a very moving human story. Riders pit their skills against each other with a determination to win and push themselves beyond their limits in their bid to become "King of the Mountain". A story about freedom of choice and the strength of the human spirit; it's also an examination of what motivates those rare few, this elite band of brothers who risk everything to win. Visit http://www.villagaiety.com for further details.

Bushy's Beer Tent, on Loch Promenade, Douglas, is open midday to midnight. TT favourite Bushy's Beer Tent features live bands, Miss Wet T-Shirt and locally brewed ale. Visitors, racers and locals can enjoy a once a year meeting place with great atmosphere.

The Outback Beer Tent, on Harris Promenade, Douglas, is open midday to midnight. TT Fans' promenade beer tent situated opposite the Villa Marina. A superb venue to meet friends old and new, with prime viewing for the thrilling promenade entertainment.

The TT Funfair, Loch Promenade, Douglas is open from 1pm to 11.30pm. All the excitement, sound, light and buzz of the TT funfair returns for 2012. Featuring the Adrenalin Zone, with its simulators and bungees, and a Kid's Zone full of modern and traditional favourites promise hours of fun.

There's entertainment at the Swagelok Stage, Port Erin Beach, Port Erin, from 7pm to 11pm. Live bands on the beach stage. In the event of poor weather, it all moves indoors at The Bay, taking place an hour later, and finishing at midnight.

Plus, there's Quill at the Promenade Suite, Villa Marina, Harris Promenade, Douglas, from 7.30pm. Live music each night from TT favourites Quill. Visit http://www.villagaiety.com for further details.



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