He's had a year off and it's obviously done him good.
Dave Molyneux teamed up with sidecar passenger Patrick Farrance to earn his 15th TT victory in the Sure Sidecar Race One.
And there was plenty of drama as the race unfolded (audio file attached):
Second were Ben and Tom Birchall, with Conrad Harrison and Mike Aylott in third.
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