Christian Elkin has been a regular competitor at the North West 200

A number of high profile newcomers to the Dundrod circuit will contest this year's Ulster Grand Prix on 16 August.

North West 200 winners Christian Elkin and Ollie Linsdell, both from England, will race at the international event for the first time.

Linsdell rides for Blackhorse Yamaha while Elkin will take in the 125cc, 250cc, 600cc and Superstock races.

Hungarian Sandor Bitter and Swede Mats Nilsson will also make their debuts, Nilsson riding Raymond Lilley's Suzuki.

The Swede will also campaign a Mar-Train Suzuki in the Supersport events.