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All systems go for Endurance tomorrow Drag C/Ship set for February 28
Rameez Mohamed’s Integra is expected to put down some fast times tomorrow.
Kaieteur News – Competitors will be pleased to know that the National Covid-19 task force has given its approval for the running off of the first round of the Endurance Championship that has been organised by the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC).
Under the title sponsorship of Secure Innovations & Concepts Inc (SIC), the event is expected to see a full grid of competitors and the GMR&SC has been very vigilant via social media correspondence with its members ensuring that the correct health & safety protocols along with COVID-19 guidelines are will be employed during the highly anticipated race.
At least 20 cars are expected to line up at the South Dakota Circuit, Timehri, tomorrow for the three-hour long battle and many of the top competitors have already confirmed their participation including defending overall and 1600cc champion Adrian Fernandes and Anand Ramchand who will be piloting the Team Wreckers’ Gilette sponsored Levin.
Meanwhile, lap record holder Rameez Mohamed’s Integra is sure to put down some fast times with mechanic Balram Ramdeo ensuring more race longevity this time round.
It has been over a year since the last Endurance race and this has allowed drivers and mechanics to upgrade their machines during the covid-19 layoff which will make for an exciting day of racing.
Among the competitors expected to participate includes Shan Seejattan, Dowalu ‘Afo’ Harper, Motilall Deodass, Aaron Bethune, Harold ‘Topgun’ Hopkinson, Nyron Maraj, Roshan Ali, Adrian & his brother Richard Hamid.
Prospective competitors are reminded that helmets and gloves are required and those interested in competing are asked to make contact with the GMR&SC via their Albert Street office.
Following the Endurance first round action will be the first round of the Drag Championship which will take off on February 28th. This was confirmed by the GMR&SC that recently received approval from the National Covid-19 task force.
This drag championship is expected to be high powered with Team Mohamed’s fleet of Nissan GTRs and S&D Performance garage of cars anticipated to headline the action.
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