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NAVIGATIONAL SEASON GETS UNDER WAY

The success of the Barbados Rally Club's (BRC) first navigational championship in 2004 looks set to be repeated this year. Nearly 30 crews are expected to line up for the opening round of this season's Ruf 'N' Tuf BRC 4x4 Navigational Championship, which is scheduled for a 2.00pm start this Saturday (February 26).

MANNING DOMINATES AT BLACK BESS

Trevor 'Electric Micey' Manning blasted back to the front of the local motor sport scene on Sunday (February 20) with a dominant performance in the opening round of the Virgin Atlantic Barbados Rally Club Driver's Championship.

MAYERS STARTS THE SEASON AT NUMBER ONE

Roger Mayers will carry start number 1 on the Trivial Pursuit Ford Focus WRC when the Barbados Rally Club's (BRC) 2005 season kicks off with the BRC Gravel Sprint at the Black Bess Plantation in St Peter on Sunday (February 20).

TEXACO TO SPONSOR NEW BRC RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP

Texaco West Indies Limited is the title sponsor of a new Barbados Rally Club (BRC) championship, which will be known as the Texaco BRC Rally Championship. Club chairman Bruce Lambert confirmed the three-year deal at the Club's Annual General Meeting at Kendall Sporting Club on Wednesday night (February 16) to an enthusiastic reception from members.

MOTOR SPORT SPONSORSHIP HITS NEW HIGH

Members of the Barbados Rally Club (BRC) enjoyed an up-beat Annual General Meeting at Kendall Sporting on Wednesday night (February 16), with confirmation of unprecedented levels of sponsorship for the Club's 2005 championships, and news of a return to profit for Rally Barbados.
In stark contrast to last year's AGM, at which a number of senior members pressed the committee of management for reassurances that the Club's financial position was sound, Wednesday's meeting was extremely positive.

RUF 'N' TUF BACK FOR SECOND NAVIGATIONAL SEASON

The Barbados Rally Club (BRC) is celebrating this week: following Monday's announcement that Virgin Atlantic is to sponsor the BRC Driver's Championship in 2005 comes confirmation that Barbados Industries Ltd will again back the club's 4 x 4 Navigational Championship under its brand name Ruf 'n' Tuf.

BRC SEASON GETS UNDER WAY SUNDAY

Virgin Atlantic is to sponsor the Barbados Rally Club (BRC) Driver's Championship in 2005. The club's competition season is slated to get under way this Sunday (February 20) with a loose-surface speed event, heralding an unexpected return to the Black Bess Plantation in St Peter.

HIGH PRAISE FOR BAJAN RESULTS IN RALLY JAMAICA

Barbados Rally Club (BRC) members – and supporters in their hundreds, among them last year’s second-placed finisher, Roger Skeete - have been returning home from Jamaica in the past few days, celebrating a superb performance in that country’s Petcom-sponsored International Rally, organised by the Jamaica Millennium Motoring Club.

RUF ’N’ TUF LIVED UP TO ITS NAME

The Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) recently-concluded Ruf 'n' Tuf Navigational Championship, sponsored by Barbados Industries Ltd, was a great success . . . and that’s official! Competitors, organisers and the sponsor are in agreement that the championship’s first year exceeded all expectations.

CRONEY AND GILL WIN RUF’N’TUF TITLES

After four well-supported and competitive events during the season, Kenny Croney has won the Navigator’s title in the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Ruf 'n' Tuf Navigational Championship, sponsored by Barbados Industries Ltd . . . but the organisers had to revert to the tie-break rules to settle the matter.

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