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  1. Postpublished at 14:05 BST 9 May

    Lap 1/6

    Seeley and Dunlop are side by side as they reach Portrush.

    Six riders are in the leading group. This is a hot and heavy first lap.

  2. Postpublished at 14:04 BST 9 May

    Lap 1/6

    Seeley isn't letting Dunlop get away and he gets by at Magherabuoy.

    Back in the pack, Jeremy McWilliams ran straight on at University.

  3. Postpublished at 14:03 BST 9 May

    Lap 1/6

    Three wide into University! Seeley darts inside Dunlop and Harrison is there too.

    Brookes is down to fourth and Jordan is fifth.

  4. Postpublished at 14:02 BST 9 May

    Lap 1/6

    Josh Brookes is into second behind Seeley at York, with Dunlop and Harrison next in line.

  5. Go! Go! Go!published at 14:01 BST 9 May

    Off we go for the restart!

    Seeley gets the jump off the line to take the lead.

  6. Supersport gridpublished at 13:56 BST 9 May

    Here's a reminder of the grid ahead of the restart. Erno Kostamo went off at York on the first lap, and Hutchinson's race ended at Mill Road, so neither will be on the grid for the restart.

    Front row

    1 Alastair Seeley

    2 Michael Dunlop

    3 Dean Harrison

    Second row

    4 Erno Kostamo

    5 Ian Hutchinson

    6 Paul Jordan

    Third row

    7. Josh Brookes

    8. Carl Phillips

    9. Mike Browne

    Watch out for Jeremy McWilliams and Richard Cooper coming from the fifth row after they got caught out by the weather in qualifying.

  7. Postpublished at 13:51 BST 9 May

    The Supersports are off for their sighting lap ahead of the restart.

    We're going to have the full six laps.

  8. Postpublished at 13:40 BST 9 May

    We're going to have a full restart of one sighting lap and a six-lap race.

    The remaining bikes have made their way back to the paddock so we should be back under way soon enough.

  9. Postpublished at 13:34 BST 9 May

    The North West 200 organisers have said there will be a short delay of 10 minutes.

    Ian Hutchinson went straight on at Mill Road on the second lap but he is reported as being okay.

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    Red flagpublished at 13:26 BST 9 May

  11. End of lap onepublished at 13:25 BST 9 May

    Dunlop leads by 0.270 seconds ahead of Harrison and Seeley.

    Hutchinson is fourth ahead of Richard Cooper, who started 15th and is right in the mix, Brookes, Phillips and Jordan.

  12. Postpublished at 13:23 BST 9 May

    Lap 1/6

    Michael Dunlop powers past Seeley into Magherabuoy for the lead and Dean Harrison follows him through!

  13. Postpublished at 13:22 BST 9 May

    Lap 1/6

    Seeley leads into University with Dunlop and Hutchinson in hot pursuit.

  14. Postpublished at 13:20 BST 9 May

    Lap 1/6

    Seeley leads into Metropole as a number of riders run deep!

  15. Go! Go! Go!published at 13:20 BST 9 May

    Supersport race (six laps)

    We're under way with six laps for the 600s!

    Seeley makes the perfect start from pole1

  16. Postpublished at 13:17 BST 9 May

    Supersport race (six laps)

    Davey Todd
    Nine-time NW200 winner

    This is a tough one. I'm going against the grain and will go for Richard Cooper way back on the grid.

  17. Supersport gridpublished at 13:14 BST 9 May

    Front row

    1 Alastair Seeley

    2 Michael Dunlop

    3 Dean Harrison

    Second row

    4 Erno Kostamo

    5 Ian Hutchinson

    6 Paul Jordan

    Third row

    7. Josh Brookes

    8. Carl Phillips

    9. Mike Browne

    Watch out for Jeremy McWilliams and Richard Cooper coming from the fifth row after they got caught out by the weather in qualifying.

  18. Postpublished at 13:12 BST 9 May

    Supersport race (six laps)

    Lee Johnston
    Five-time winner on BBC iPlayer

    I'd love to see Dean Harrison win for the simple fact that he's had so many podiums and no win, but I think easy money Michael Dunlop.

  19. Postpublished at 13:11 BST 9 May

    Yet more Superbike smiles for Glenn Irwin.

    Glenn IrwinImage source, Pacemaker Press
  20. Postpublished at 13:08 BST 9 May

    Supersport race (six laps)

    The riders are off on their sighting lap ahead of the only 600cc race of the day.