TTXGP — or the 'green' TT — will go ahead and will be a showcase for developing technology, organisers said.

Not only will it add to the main event but it will help to ensure its future as oil supplies dwindle and the internal combustion engine becomes obsolete.

That was the view expressed by the man behind the TTXGP Azhar Hussein when he addressed the first in a series of meetings organised by the Department of Tourism and Leisure about the event.

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