Still just 0.2s between Jordan and Browne - in Jordan's favour.
Dunlop now over 20s clear at the front.
Just to confirm, by the way, 123.637mph lap from Dunlop on the first lap is a lap record.
Still just 0.2s between Jordan and Browne - in Jordan's favour.
Dunlop now over 20s clear at the front.
Just to confirm, by the way, 123.637mph lap from Dunlop on the first lap is a lap record.
Jordan is ahead of Browne at the end of lap one by 0.122s. One lap to go in this reduced race - no pit stops, of course.
Dunlop 17.5s clear at the front.
Michael Evans being reported as down at the Bradden dip. Reported as conscious and talking and being taken to Noble's hospital.
15s now for Dunlop. Jordan has brought back some time to Browne on the run up the mountain and it's only 1.2s between them now.
Hickman still falling back, 14s back now from Jordan.
Dunlop now 11s clear of Browne, who has pulled a little more margin over Jordan - 2.2s between them now.
Jordan now almost 10s clear of Hickman, who seems to be having problem with the fuel cap on his Yamaha R7.
Eight seconds now for Dunlop. It seems fair to say already that only a mechanical could cost him this one - they've happened before, in fairness.
Hickman still fourth and almost five seconds behind Jordan now. Jordan himself is 2s behind Browne.
Dunlop off to a strong start, 3s clear of Browne at Glen Helen.
Jordan into fourth early on, Hickman only fourth and already eight seconds behind Dunlop.
The top-10 are all away cleanly. The very first on the road will be arriving at Glen Helen shortly.
Mike Browne again the first away in Sportbike. Behind him, Jordan, Evans, Coward, Johnson, Dunlop, Furber, Hodson, Bonetti, and Hickman in the first 10.
Riders about to start rolling up to the line now ahead of Sportbike Race 1. Three minutes until the start.
New start time of 16:00 for Sportbike Race 1 has been confirmed.
Confirmed one-hour delay.
Looks like there's a delay for a non-racing incident.
We're just over 5 minutes away from the start of the first Sportbike race. Dry conditions thankfullly holding on the Isle of Man.


Not a retirment for Browne, that's just how he's showing on the timing because of his transponder issues.
It's two for two in the Supersport class for Dunlop, for the fifth year in a row. That's 35 TT wins now.
Harrison takes another second, and it's another third for Hickman.
Mike Browne retired on the final lap after Cronk ny Mona.
22.7s now between the front two. Dunlop has Harrison in his sights. Hickman a further 18s back.
TT+ reporting that Jamie Cringle has had a crash. Reported as conscious and talking but has been taken to Noble's hospital by helicopter.
Dunlop now 20s clear of Harrison, looking at a gap similar to Race 1. Harrison has pulled some time back out on Hickman, 19s that gap now.
Looks like Conor Cummins has retired at the end of lap two. He's entered the pits and dismounted to the North Lincs Components Suzuki.
16s now between the leaders, and Hickman closing in slightly on Harrison, 15s the gap now with a lap to go.
11.9s now for Dunlop over Harrison, who is 16s clear of Hickman.
Jordan losing time to Brookes, 6.7s between them in the battle for fourth with just over a lap to go.
7s now for Dunlop, he's running away with this on lap two.
Hickman gets to Ramsey 15s behind Harrison.
Jordan running fourth ahead of Brookes and Coward.
Dunlop now 4s clear of Harrison. Hickman 15s back. Gaps behind all 10s or so.
Dunlop gained 5 seconds in the pits over Harrison, and he leads by 1.7s at Glen Helen on lap two.
Hickman now 13s adrift.