'Best of British' to be celebrated at Isle of Man Festival of Motoring

Event returns for fourth year

Around 350 'best of British' cars will be touring the Island this weekend.

The Isle of Man Festival of Motoring returns today (19 September).

It's the fourth year of the event; proceedings get underway in Peel with a display at Fenella Beach car park - Peel Promenade and East Quay will be closed at Weatherglass Corner from 11am to 2pm

Organiser Bob Cole told Manx Radio it always gets a great reaction from onlookers and participants:

The following road closures will be in place for the event:

Thursday, 19 September:

Peel Promenade/East Quay will be closed at Weatherglass Corner from 11am to 2pm

Friday, 20 September:

The Sloc will be closed from the Ballakilpheric junction to the Round Table, between 8.30am and 5pm

Saturday, 21 September:

A section of the Douglas Promenade Walkway will be closed between the kiosk and the war memorial, from 8am to 6pm.

Sunday, 22 September:

Glencrutchery Road will be closed to southbound traffic between Greenfield Road and St Ninian's traffic lights, from 9am to 11am

Mooragh Promenade in Ramsey will be closed from 9am to 4.30pm

The Mountain Road Road will be closed, from Barrule Park in Ramsey to the Creg-ny-Baa, between 12pm and 5pm