Isle of Man TT: MCN waits for Rossi

MCN’s Marc Potter is standing by on the Isle of Man waiting for Valentino Rossi’s private jet to land before his first lap of the TT circuit.

• MCN laps TT with Rossi and Agostini

Potter is seen here with the R1 Rossi will be riding – a standard 2009 R1 with Rossi’s number 46 and trademark cartoon-style screen stickers. Rossi was originally due to ride on Saturday, but he postponed his ride due to bad weather. Click back to www.motorcyclesnews.com throughout the day for more on Rossi’s first ever TT lap.