THE Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) has released its provisional list of events for the year 2017, starting with its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on February 9 at the club’s Thomas Lands office.Following the election of office-bearers, the first competitive events begin just over four weeks later with the first official drag meet, scheduled for March 5.
The first circuit event will happen just over a month later on April 2 with the first of the four regional tours set for May 21 in Jamaica at the Jamwest Raceway.
The locals return for the second circuit race of the season on July 2 before the second leg of the Caribbean Championship on July 30 at the Frankie Boodram International raceway.
The first international drag race takes one week later on August 6 while the Guyana Festival of Speed, Dakota 100 will take place on August. 20
The Barbados leg of the Caribbean Championship takes place on September 3 while drag racing action returns on October 1.
The final leg of the Caribbean Championship will close off the calendar on November 12 in Guyana.