The Southern 100 Road Races get under way on the Billown circuit this evening.
Favourites Guy Martin, Cameron Donald and Manxman Conor Cummins will be among the riders lining up for the four day event.
Roads close at five past six this evening for the first practice session, reopening no later than twenty to ten.
Tune into to the 'Back Page' from tomorrow evening for race coverage.
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