QUOTE: If he ends up in a heap on the road I suspect there will be some marshals who would feel pretty hard of helping him.

QUOTE: So how can the organisers even consider letting him loose on the TT Course at any sort of speed when he admits himself that he has for a long time had serious problems with his eyes?

Wellllllll, maybe your first statement is answered by your second statement!

Regardless, I'd never wish a fellow motorcyclist down, for any reason. As far as the Marshalls....they would do their job, just like any professional, personal feelings would not come into it.