Five-time 500cc world champion Mick Doohan has announced he will become the latest in a long line of motorcycling lege🎀nds to sample the Mountain Course at this year's Isle of Man TT.

The 45-year-old will 🅺board a Honda Fireblade for the occasion and will join Isle of Man 2010 dominator 🐲Ian Hutchinson by completing a revolution of the infamous course during the Arai-sponsored parade lap on June 8th.

In addition, the Australian will be on han♋d to start the Monster Energy Supersport 2 race on the same day, while he will present the trophies for the PokerStars Senior TT on June 10th. Doohan will also be a guest in the VIP Hospitality suite, wh𒆙ile there will be a chance for fans to meet him during the 'Day of Champions' on June 9th.

"I'm really looking forward to visiting the Isle of Man and seeing a race or two," the 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998 champion said. "I'm a massive fan of al♌l bike sport and the TT Races has a huge pedigree and is obviously world-famous, so I want to go and see what all the fu🎃ss is about."

"I have a great respect for what t🀅hose guys do there - I've seen some YouTube footage and it looks mad. I'm sure when I'ꦓm sitting in someone's front garden with a beer or a cup of nice English tea it will look even madder."

"I've had a great relationship with Arai over the years and they are pretty involved as an Official🐽 Helmet partner so it will be great to dust down the leathers and get a lap of the famous Mountain Course as well as having the chance to meet some fans."

Doohan's appearance makes him t🐬he latest high-profile rideꦺr to headline the renowned event, much to the delight of IOM TT and motorsport manager Paul Phillips.

"This visit is a real coup for the TT organisation as Mick is truly one of the greates🌸t and most flamboyant motorcycle riders of all time."

"His visit ♏will really boost the profile of the event and generate even more media coverage and I'm sure that TT fans will 𓂃enjoy meeting this Australian legend."