Don't overlook any TT and Manx Grand Prix riders who have been seriously injured.
That's the plea from the secretary of the TT Riders' Association.
Frances Thorp says that while well-known competitors often benefit from fundraising, lesser-known riders who are injured or need help can easily be forgotten.
She says financial help for riders out of the public spotlight is just as vital (play audio file):
Frances Thorp can be contacted on 843695, by email at francesthorp@manx.net or at Mountain View, Glen Maye, Isle of Man, IM5 3BJ.

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