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The Isle of Man TT has always lived in a place where admiration and discomfort sit side by side. For some, it is motorcycling in its purest and most courageous form. For others, it represents a sport that still asks questions modern motorsport no longer dares to ask.

The Isle of Man TT has always lived with risk. That is neither criticism nor celebration. It is simply the truth of racing on public roads bordered by walls, trees and unforgiving kerbs.

Yesterday (25th May 2026) at Santa Pod felt like one of those days that will sit in the memory long after the smell of methanol and tyre smoke has faded from your jacket. Perhaps that was inevitable.

For sixty years, the sound of nitro, screaming engines and burnt rubber has echoed across Bedfordshire, shaking grandstands, rattling rib cages and pulling generations of petrolheads through the gates of Santa Pod Raceway.

On Wednesday 20^th May 2026, family, friends and supporters will gather in central London to mark 500 days since Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arbitrarily detained in Iran.