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n an unexpected twist that relegated all the top contenders to minor positions, Jamaican Peter Rae driving a Mazda RX-7 Tube Frame 12A Turbo Charged grabbed pole for today’s finale of the Caribbean ‘Race of Champions’ Meet when the time trials to decide who takes the top spot on the grid ended yesterday, at the South Dakota Circuit. Rae, a member of the formidable Jamaican team that also includes current race leader David Summerbell Jnr. and Andre Anderson blazed around the track to edge into second place Barbadian veteran Doug Maloney in his Audi A4 Turbo Charged, while Andrew King’s - Mazda RX-7 Tube Frame 13B had the third quickest time to set up an anticipated mouth watering showdown for individual supremacy. In the race for the country title, Jamaica leads the points standing with 113 points followed by Barbados on 64, Cayman Islands lies third on 26 and Guyana in the cellar on 21. In the battle for individual supremacy, Summerbell, after copping a second and two third place finishes in Barbados, maintains his lead in the drivers’ Championship after six races, with 50 points and he will be supported by Peter Rae and Andre Anderson. All the other categories will also be keenly contested and fans are being urged to come FLASHBACK: Jamacian Peter Rae seen down to the South Dakota Circuit and enjoy a in his Mazda RX 7 in a previous meeting day of thrilling races which number 26 in total. Admission is $2000 for adults and $1000 for children.

Jamaican Rae on pole for CMRC segment today

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