Ripton Wedderburn can easily lay claim to having the hottest ride in Jamaica and, chances are, for many a direct plane flight to any compass point from the country. He does not miss a cooked meal anywhere he drives to, not with a stove that slides out from underneath his 1997 Toyota Hilux Surf with the flick of a switch - or by pressing button on his alarm remote.
The moment he saw David Summerbell's Mitsubishi Evolution 8 run off the track and plunge into the bushes near the Total corner at Dover Raceway last Monday, 10-year-old Daniel Buchanan did not hesitate to get moving. He was among the scores of die-hard fans who invaded the track, trying to see how seriously injured Summerbell was.
Champion Driver of the Year - Kyle Gregg....
While Kyle Gregg has accomplished his dream of becoming one of the country's youngest circuit-racing champion, Doug Gore and arch-rival David Summerbell have proposed to take their fierce rivalry on the track to another level next year.
Ten states from Massachusetts to Maryland in the United States are joining forces to promote electric vehicles. The Northeast Electric Vehicle Network announced late last week it will work to help plan and install charging stations throughout the region as well as attract private investment in clean-vehicle infrastructure.