Rider also retired from Supersport yesterday
TT racer Lee Johnston has described missing the ‘biggest and best race in the world’ as ‘massively frustrating’.
The Ashcourt rider isn’t taking part in today’s Senior Race due to an issue with his eye.
Yesterday he retired during the second Supersport race saying he was struggling to see.
He told Radio TT there was no point racing if he couldn’t enjoy it:
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