By Stephan Sookram

THE Guyana Oil Company GuyOil yesterday delivered on its promise to the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) as well as individual racers by handing over sponsorship cheques. The company handed over an undisclosed sum to the GMR&SC for race sponsorship during this weekend’s first national Race of Champions at the South Dakota Circuit and also presented funding to the five group one racers – Daniel Deokie, Paul Jiwanram, Azzad Hassan, Troy Muir and Sharima Khan.
During a brief ceremony at its Camp Street head office, the company, through acting General Manager Reggie Bhagwandin, expressed its commitment to the sport as well as the drivers, calling on them to represent the brand with pride, adding “may the best team win”.

The cheques were presented by Castrol Brand Manager Seon Daniels as well as Marketing Assistant Sharvin Robertson in the presence of other managers.
Apart from GuyOil, GTT and Fly Jamaica are also on board for this weekend’s races.
Admission has been set at $500 per child and $1 000 per adult. Race time is 09:30hrs.