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TT game makes Grandstand debut

Serial podium star Peter Hickman tries his hand at the new game

Fans get a go on new racer

Fans at this year's TT have had a chance to get into the saddle themselves, thanks to a brand new video game.

Isle of Man TT: Ride on The Edge is due for release on consoles this November - but developers Bigben Interactive have been giving fans a sneak preview at the Grandstand this week.

Players are being promised an 'ultra-realistic' experience, with the course having been lovingly recreated in virtual form using 35,000 photos.

Real life riders including Peter Hickman, Dan Kneen and John McGuinness have also been consulted during its development.

Racing journalist Nick Soye reckons the game will be a hit with fans of all ages:

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