3. The Spectacle
Between The Hedges
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“It’s not normal, it’s a little bit insane.”
For as long as men and women have been competing at the Isle of Man TT Races, people have been trying to explain just how special it truly is. Our guests take us on an exclusive tour of the TT Mountain Course as they reveal their own experiences of spectating at the Isle of Man TT, whether it would mess with their mindset and where they’d send the actual spectators to get that real sense of speed!
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