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Joe Yeardsley's TT excitement after 'emotional rollercoaster' year

Manxman enjoyed positive breakthrough season in 2023

Isle of Man racer Joe Yeardsley is excited at the prospect of his TT debut this year after what he's described as an 'emotional rollercoaster' over the last twelve months.

2023 was a breakthrough year for the Manxman who took victories and lap records at last year's Pre-TT Classic Road Races and Manx Grand Prix as well as a podium finish at the Cain Road Race in Mexico.

Despite a crash during the recent Bob Smith Spring Cup in which he chipped a bone in his hand, he's optimistic he'll be fit to race on the Snaefell Mountain Course.

Whilst eager to prove himself, Yeardsley says he's staying grounded and is only focused on continuing his development at the racing fortnight:

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