Practice session red flagged

Saturday, 3 June 2017 12:31

Incident at Greeba Caslte

Today's marathon practice session has been held up after a red flag incident at Greeba Castle.

It happened around midday, towards the end of the first session for Superbikes, Superstocks, Supersports and Newcomers.

There had been a fifteen minute delay to the start of the session due to a non-race related medical emergency at Glen Loch campsite.

Earlier a number of riders recorded 130 miles per hour laps, headed up by Michael Dunlop at 131.06

Peter Hickman recorded a lap of 130.63, Ian Hutchinson 130.35 and Michael Rutter 130.04.

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