January 25 2017

FIVE NATIONS FOR SUZUKI CHALLENGE SERIES FINAL

Suzuki Challenge Summer Series Champions Suleman Esuf (SR3 Cup) and Ryan Wood (Swift Cup) head to Bushy Park Barbados this weekend (January 28/29) for the Winter Cup determined to continue where they left off in October. They will have their work cut out, however, as Radical International 2017 plays host to competitors from five nations, all keen to make their mark. Ryan Gonsalves is returning to the SR3 Cup from St Vincent & The Grenadines for the first time since the end of the first Summer Season in 2015, while Ryan Peyrau, who won the inaugural Swift Cup, is back to defend the red,...
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November 02 2016

Esuf and Wood Suzuki Challenge Series Summer Champions

Suleman Esuf and Ryan Wood were crowned Suzuki Challenge Summer Series SR3 Cup and Swift Cup Champion respectively, as the curtain came down on the second Summer Series. Racing under floodlights, occasional showers and the pressure of four races in one day made Sunday's (October 30) Day/Night Race Meet at Bushy Park Barbados a fitting conclusion to this season's events, with the Winter Cup to follow early next year. Josh Read, the longest-standing Swift Cup racer not to have won, finally did so in the penultimate race of the season, then collected a second award in the day's final race. His...
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October 25 2016

Suzuki Challenge Series leaders Esuf and Wood ready for finale

Suzuki Challenge Series points leaders Suleman Esuf and Ryan Wood are ready to “push hard” at Bushy Park Barbados next Sunday (October 30) as a packed programme of day and night racing brings the SCS Summer Season to a close. The eight-hour programme, which starts at 2.00pm, also includes Bushy Park Motor Sports Inc (BPMSI) Handicap Races on two and four wheels and Dragwarz 3 action from the Barbados Association of Dragsters & Drifters (BADD). Esuf, who is in his debut season of track racing, has made a big impression in the SR3 Cup, carrying the fight to the more experienced racers in...
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September 05 2016

Jeffrey and Simpson join Suzuki Challenge Series winners

Guyana's Kristian Jeffrey and local racer David Simpson joined the Suzuki Challenge Series SR3 Cup roll of honour yesterday (September 4) as they shared race wins with reigning champion Sean Maloney during the Digicel Williams International Race Meet at Bushy Park Barbados. Ryan Wood took the chequered flag in all three Swift Cup races, but was disqualified from the third for taking the Joker Lap twice, handing victory to Jason Parkinson. Suleman Esuf claimed his third pole position in Saturday Qualifying, despite a loose wheel delaying him at the start of the session; by the time he emerged...
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August 31 2016

Landmark 50 reached by Suzuki Challenge Series

Confirmation of entries for Jamaica's Timothy Stewart and local ace Rhett Watson in round four of the Swift Cup at Bushy Park Barbados carries past 50 the number of drivers who have participated in the Suzuki Challenge Series since its launch last March. This weekend's (September 3/4) action is part of the Williams Digicel International Race Meet, featuring the Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC). Alongside island drivers, the Swift Cup has attracted entries from Guyana, Jamaica, Martinique and Trinidad & Tobago over the past 18 months, while the SR3 Cup for the...
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May 10 2016

Abbott, Catwell, Husbands join Suzuki Challenge Series winners

James Abbott, son of the co-founder of Radical Sportscars, and local racers Kyle Catwell and Kenrick ‘Snappa'; Husbands all entered winners row for the first time in the Suzuki Challenge Series on Sunday (May 8), when the action was fought out in front of a huge crowd at the inaugural Barbados Festival of Speed at Bushy Park. During a programme of entertainment ranging from Micro Bangers to Monster Trucks, three-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton did demonstration runs in a Petronas AMG Mercedes F1 W04 in both dry and alarmingly-wet conditions; on a day fans will remember for a long...
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May 04 2016

Guyana's Kristian Jeffrey joins Suzuki Challenge Series

Double Caribbean Motor Racing Champion, Kristian Jeffrey of Guyana, is joining the Suzuki Challenge Series Swift Cup for the balance of the season. Driving for Team Suzuki, his first outing will be in this Sunday's (May 8) third round during the Barbados Festival of Speed at Bushy Park. A second-generation racer from a family of sportsmen and women, he first raced karts on his home track of South Dakota. He won the country's first-ever shifter kart race, then the Championship, before migrating to Canada, where he was crowned Canadian ASC Rookie of the Year & Driver of the Year when he...
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March 29 2016

Parkinson and Parris join Suzuki Challenge Series winner's row as Wood takes early lead

Jason Parkinson and newcomer Arron Parris joined the Suzuki Challenge Series Swift Cup roll of honour at Bushy Park Barbados over the Easter weekend, but Ryan Wood was the star of the show, with two pole positions, three race wins and three fastest laps. Stuart Maloney dominated the SR3 Cup, with a hat-trick of victories. The second Swift Cup season opened with a double-header, three races each on Saturday and Monday (March 26 & 28), while the SR3 Cup contenders raced only during Monday's Glassesco Valvoline John ‘Tiny'; Harrison Memorial Race Meet, organised by Bushy Park Motor Sport Inc...
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February 29 2016

Maloney and Peyrau win Suzuki Challenge Series titles

Sean Maloney and Trinidad & Tobago's Ryan Peyrau were crowned Champions of the SR3 Cup and Swift Cup respectively when the inaugural Suzuki Challenge Series came to an action-packed conclusion at Bushy Park Barbados on Saturday (February 27). Maloney won both the SR3 Summer Series and Winter Cup, while Peyrau shared honours in the Swift Cup with Summer Series Champion, Jamaica's David Summerbell Jnr. Had Josh Read (Team Massy United Insurance) repeated his best lap in practice (1m 15.793s) during the subsequent qualifying session, he would have started the day's opening race from his...
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February 23 2016

Inaugural Suzuki Challenge Series concludes on Saturday

The inaugural Suzuki Challenge Series will be settled this Saturday (February 27) at Bushy Park Barbados, as drivers from around the region do battle for the final time in the first season of this innovative one-make championship. Races will start from the Southern Grid, right in front of pit lane, which promoted close-fought action during last month's Radical International. With 75 points on offer from the final three races, there's all to play for in the Swift Winter Cup. There is a gap of just 37 points between leader Ryan Peyrau of Trinidad & Tobago (Team Suzuki) and fifth-placed Ryan...
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