Pete Founds and Dean Harrison appear at press launch
The Steam Packet Southern 100 press launch took place at the Morton Hall in Castletown last night.
Reigning sidecar champion driver Pete Founds and solo king Dean Harrison joined organisers, sponsors, fans and fellow competitors.
The event was broadcast live on Manx Radio.
Dean Harrison was full of praise for the Southern 100 Club as he talked about what brings him back to the competition year after year:
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