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Its push and shove between the top three sidecar crews lining up for this years TT. Dave Molyneux and Craig Hallam are the pre event favourites, but they fact stiff opposition from fellow locals Nick Crowe and Darren Hope and Yorkshire pairing Steve Norbury and Scott Parnell.

Solo outright lap record holder John McGuinness looks baffled as he takes the controls of team mate Dave Molyneux’s Honda powered Sidecar outfit with Dave looking on.

Dave Molyneux acts as peacekeeper between rival sidecar drivers Nick Crowe and Steve Norbury as they start their battle early ahead of this years Sidecar TT Races.

American TT newcomer Jeremy Toye shows his talents off on board the Martin Bullock Raceteam Suzuki he will make his debut aboard at this years event. Toye is one of AMA Superbikes leading privateers, with experience of the Macau GP, and he will make his TT debut this June along with fellow AMA star Mark Miller.

TT stars Adrian Archibald, Bruce Anstey, John McGuinness and Raymond Porter try and tackle the Creg Ny Baa section of the TT mountain Course four up. These four are all hoping to win races at TT 2006, but with the strongest ever entry for the June spectacular, they will have their work cut out for them

Outright lap record holder John McGuinness shows TT newcomers Jeremy Toye from America and Hungarian star Sandor Bitter the correct line around Creg Ny Baa ahead of their TT debut this June.

Stuart Hicken will bring his Hawk Kawasaki BSB team to this years TT for the first time with experienced TT campaigner Carl Rennie at the helm. Hawk will join fellow BSB regulars Stobart Honda and HM Plant Honda in supporting TT 2006.

Sandor Bitter, Jeremy Toye, James Edmeades and Conor Cummins are just some of the talented newcomers hoping to make their mark on TT 2006.

John McGuinness (HM Plant Honda) will renew his rivalry with Adrian Archibald (Team Racing Yamaha) at this years Isle of Man TT. Keeping them apart is TT girl Becky Lockett.