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Honours shared at Digicel Williams International

Monday 7th July, 2014

Host nation Barbados shared the honours with Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago at the opening round of the Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) 2014/15 at the weekend (July 5/6). Guyana's Kristian Jeffrey claimed a clean sweep in the three CMRC Group 4 races and Jamaica's Kyle Gregg won two Group 2 encounters, but it was...

Region's best test for Digicel Williams International

Friday 4th July, 2014

Reigning Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Champion Doug Gore is urging island fans to head for Bushy Park Circuit in St Philip on Saturday for what he predicts will be some "serious, serious racing", as the 2014/15 season kicks off with the first of three CMRC races slated for the end of the day's packed programme. Driving his title-winning...

Group 2 Champions for Digicel Williams International

Monday 23rd June, 2014

Reigning Seaboard Marine CMRC Group 2 Champion Kurt Thompson will face the most competitive field yet assembled for the regional competition when he lines up for the opening race at the Digicel Williams International Race Meet in two weeks time (July 5/6) at the redeveloped Bushy Park Circuit in Barbados. The provisional entry list includes the...

Record regional entry for Digicel Williams International

Wednesday 18th June, 2014

Next month's Digicel Williams International Race Meet (July 5/6) in Barbados has attracted a record entry of regional competitors on two and four wheels, eager to play their part in a moment of Caribbean motor sport history, as the redeveloped Bushy Park Circuit hosts the opening rounds of the Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship...

Lewis Hamilton vs Ken Block

Sunday 18th May, 2014

It's a race that the world of motorsport was eagerly awaiting, and Top Gear Festival Barbados didn't let us down. For the first time ever, race ace Lewis Hamilton, took on Gymkhana star Ken Block on the beautiful island of Barbados. The all action head-to-head took place at the new Bushy Park Circuit at Top Gear Festival Barbados, which made...

Racing Engines echo around Bushy Park Circuit

Monday 5th May, 2014

The south-east corner of Barbados echoed to the sound of racing engines for the first time in 10 months yesterday afternoon (Sunday). More than 60 competitors on two and four wheels jumped at the chance to play their part in island motor sport history, when they participated in the first-ever Track Day at the newly-renovated Bushy Park Circuit...

Countdown to Top Gear Festival Barbados?

Tuesday 22nd April, 2014

Top Gear Festival Barbados is edging closer and closer, and the much anticipated details of what racing hero Lewis Hamilton will be up to at the inaugural event can now be revealed. Visitors to the newly renovated Bushy Park Circuit should prepare to be amazed as Lewis and the incredible line up of drivers and cars are pushed to their absolute...

Bushy Park Circuit "Brilliant" says BTCC Champ

Wednesday 26th March, 2014

Multiple British saloon and sports car Champion Tim Harvey has given the 'thumbs up' to the newly renovated Bushy Park Circuit in Barbados, which he described as "brilliant" when he toured the facility earlier this week. During a short break before television commentary duties at this weekend's opening rounds of the British Touring Car...

Lewis Hamilton set to race in his Mercedes AMG F1 car

Monday 24th March, 2014

Top Gear Festival Barbados and the Barbados Tourism Authority announced today that Lewis Hamilton will appear on track behind the wheel of his MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One car during an adrenaline-fuelled motoring weekend on 17 & 18 May. Fans can expect to hear the spine-tingling roar of the F1 W04's Mercedes-Benz Formula One engine as...

Eddie Jordan joins Top Gear Festival Line-up

Tuesday 18th March, 2014

The Barbados Tourism Authority and Top Gear Festival have announced that legendary Formula One team-owner and commentator Eddie Jordan is set to join the star-studded line-up at the inaugural Top Gear Festival Barbados, from 17-18 May. Jordan rejoins the Festival as a host, after making an appearance at Top Gear Festival South Africa in 2011. He...

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