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Isle of Man TT Senior Race Cancelled After Weather Delays

Organisers ended the event after riders deemed the track unsafe following repeated postponements

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Overview

  • The Senior TT start was delayed twice from its original 10:45 a.m. slot and rescheduled for a shortened four-lap race at 7 p.m.
  • Track inspections revealed gusts exceeding 30 mph on the Mountain section and persistent damp patches.
  • Several riders withdrew during the inspection lap, prompting a riders-only meeting to discuss safety concerns.
  • Clerk of the Course Gary Thompson announced the cancellation after consulting competitors, citing unsafe conditions.
  • Organisers confirmed no further contingencies are available for Sunday due to a poor forecast and limited road-closing windows.