A leading Manx motorcycle rider has paid a warm tribute to Robert Dunlop, who died after crashing during yesterday evening's practice session for tomorrow's North West 200 meeting in Northern Ireland.
Chris Palmer has had many battles with the Irishman who, he says, was at the top of his game.
Speaking from Northen Ireland, Chris said he had lost a friend and rival (audio file attached):
(Picture: Chris Palmer takes a break from the action during the Macau Grand Prix).
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