Two-time T.T. winner Ryan Farquhar will have the full backing of World Endurance team at this year's meeting.
In addition to his own KMR team's Superstock and Supersport machinery, he will now ride a Ninja Kawasaki ZX-10R Superbike from Alf's Motorcycles.
The Sussex-based dealer regularly competes at the World Endurance series and will send their full squad of mechanics and experts to the island in late May and early June.
Hockey: Bacchas Mens and Valkyrs Ladies among sides to progress from cup first round
Plate and Bowl fixtures also took place at weekend
Rugby: Douglas keep playoff hopes alive
Isle of Man team win on the road
Football: Castletown close in on Division 2 leaders
Waterlogged pitches affect Canada Life Premier League fixturesÂ
More men on the Island getting involved in netball
New Performance League gets underway at The Roundhouse
