TT 2008 ended at the weekend, and already de-briefing sessions are underway in motorsport circles, the police and Department of Tourism.
It's believed visitor numbers were up on 2006, despite a general feeling that the Island wasn't as busy as usual.
Tourism Minister Adrian Earnshaw (pictured) says it was always going to be difficult to follow the huge success of last year's centenary event.
But he accepts that more could be done on the entertainment front:
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