By - International road racing championship competitor Kenny Hinck is making his Manx grand prix debut this year in the newcomers C class.
- Competitor at Andreas, Jurby in the Isle of Man, Andrew Cowie is making his Manx grand prix debut in the newcomers C class.
- David Howard, Roy Mclarnon, Rob Smith, Derek Wilson and Richard Wilson are all making their Manx grand prix debuts this year in the newcomers C race.
