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.
FC Isle of Man seeking league boost against Longridge Town
Ravens currently on three-match losing run in NWCFL Premier Division
Hockey: Mixed cup semi-finals take centre stage
Shot at silverware in a few weeks' time up for grabs
Football: Wayne Brown appointed IoM Women's Team Manager
He succeeds Wayne Lisy who stood down in August
Rugby: Douglas to renew old rivalries at Manchester
Both Vagabonds sides also on the road this weekend
