Motocross team shines in Suriname

On December 15, a five-man team from Guyana showcased their skills at Club Naturaal’s Motocross Meet held at the Club 100 track in Suriname.

The event saw impressive performances from the Guyanese riders, with standout results across various classes.

In the 65cc category, Troquille Sealy secured a commendable third place, while Lishon Lewis claimed second in the competitive 85cc division.

Justin Ten Pow topped the podium with a first-place finish in the 85cc class and third in the Open Class.

Steven Nobrega scored a solid third place in the 250cc category, and Jeremy Ten Pow excelled, taking first in both the 250cc and Open Class.

Highlights of the day included Justin Ten Pow’s holeshot in the 85cc race and Jeremy Ten Pow’s in the 250cc holeshot event.

The riders expressed hopes for a permanent motocross facility in Guyana, which would enhance local competitions and position the country as a key player in a regional series involving competitors from Suriname, French Guiana, and Brazil.

A dedicated track could significantly boost the sport’s profile and attract more riders to the nation.