Startline Ep 42 -Billown Bound: Pre-TT newcomers and returners gear up
Start Line with Beth Espey
Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 59 minutes
In today's episode we are talking again about the 2026 Pre-TT Classic Road races.
We speak to some riders taking it on the Billown Course for the first time, while others are back for another go.
Liam Wood, Ben Grainger, Lee Stanaway and George Anderson talk us through their newcomer prep, while Wayne Avis and Adam Randells share what it’s like to return to the event.
The Pre-TT is on from Friday 22 until Sunday 24 May and you can up to date with live commentary on Manx Radio AM1368 and vis the Manx Radio Motorsport page.
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