Several newcomers for T.T. 2008 were announced at Monday night's launch at the Villa Marina.
Italian Alessio Corradi, Sean Emmett, Jamie Robinson, James Hillier and Ollie Linsdell are amongst the most prominent in the solos, and World Champions Tim Reeves and Patrick Farrance head a large influx into the sidecar class.
22 year old James Hillier will ride for Manx team Martin Bullock Racing:-
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