There has been enormous demand for entries at the Classic TT, with two of the three main races oversubscribed.
In total there are over 300 individual entries.
The event forms part of the Isle of Man Festival of Motorcycling, and takes place over the bank holiday weekend at the end of August.
Tim Glover is in London for the Classic TT's launch, which takes place at the iconic Ace Cafe this evening:
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