Thomas Gottschalk is back competing at the Manx Grand Prix next year. Thomas made his Manx Grand Prix debut in 2012 achieving a top 20 finish in the newcomers A race, this year saw Thomas competing on a CBR 600 Honda and ER6 Kawasaki, Thomas achieved 30th and 26th place finishes in the junior and super twin races. This years Southern 100 would see Thomas produce a top performance in the 600 b race achieving a top 15 finish.