The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMRSC) is gearing up for a thrilling start to its 2025 Drag Racing Championship, with over 70 drivers registered for the season-opening Quarter-Mile Grudge Battle.
The event, which will take place at the South Dakota Circuit today (February 16), promises a high-octane spectacle as top racers compete head-to-head.
A surge in new competitors underscores the sport’s growing popularity in Guyana.
Safety First as GMRSC Champions Responsible Racing
The GMRSC emphasises safe and responsible motorsport, providing a structured environment for drivers to experience the thrill of racing. The club actively discourages speeding on public roads and encourages enthusiasts to bring their vehicles to the track for sanctioned competition.
“We’re thrilled by the growing interest in drag racing and the increasing number of competitors,” said Luis Kumar, a GMRSC Executive. “Our goal is to create a safe and competitive space where drivers can push their limits without putting themselves or others at risk.”
A surge in new competitors underscores the growing popularity of the sport in Guyana (PHOTO: Ackeem Thomas)
Quarter-Mile Showdown Promises High-Speed Drama
Spectators can expect a day of intense racing, nail-biting finishes, and fierce rivalries as drivers battle for supremacy in their respective classes. The Quarter-Mile Grudge Battle is anticipated to draw a large crowd of motorsport enthusiasts eager to witness the high-speed action.
Tickets are available for $2,000 (adults) and $1,000 (children).
Fans are advised to access the South Dakota Circuit to use the Airport Entrance.
The GMRSC invites all competitors, fans, and motorsport enthusiasts to join the excitement and support the continued growth of drag racing in Guyana. (GMR&SC Press Release)
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