Ahead of the first race of TT 2011, one of the favourites is hoping the warm weather continues.
Temperatures during the last two evening practice sessions were higher than usual for the time of year, but they are expected to drop back today (Saturday).
Some riders prefer cooler conditions, but outright lap record holder John McGuinness reckons a hot, sunny day is better all round:

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