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ESSO Exploration and Production Guyana Limited, ExxonMobil has returned to the side of the Pure racing family ahead of this weekend’s season

From left, Annalisa Phang, Ben Phang, Nicholas Yearwood, Paige Mendonca (collecting cheque), John Phang and Tammy Quail at Exxon Mobil’s New Market Street office.
opening GT Motorsports Grand Prix. The company yesterday handed over sponsorship to the team at its new market street Georgetown office.
ExxonMobil’s Nicholas Yearwood, who handed over the sponsorship, told the media that the company is more than willing to support the youth in sport.
“Last year was a lot of fun; a lot of wins and a lot of excitement and we are committed to the development of sport locally. We want to continue working with activities to develop youth.”
“We just want to wish them the best in the upcoming race meet and we want them to have fun and be safe.”
Pure Racing’s Annalisa Phang stated that sponsors like Exxon have allowed the younger generation of drivers to hone their skills. The team includes Ben Phang in the Baby Cup, Justin Ten-Pow in the Sunburst 60cc Kids Cup, Jeremy Ten-Pow and Paige Mendonca in the 125cc X30 Juniors and Jhon Phang in the 125cc X30 Seniors.
This weekend’s GT Motorsports Georgetown Grand Prix is billed for tomorrow and is expected to include drivers from Trinidad and Tobago as well as Jamaica. Trinidad’s Kristian Boodoosingh and Zachary Boodram are expected in the 125cc X30 Senior Class along with Jamaica’s Collin Daley. Daley’s countryman Tommi Gore is expected in the 125cc X30 Junior class.
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