{"id":16203,"date":"2024-02-02T13:39:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T13:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=16203"},"modified":"2024-02-02T13:39:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T13:39:59","slug":"vishok-persaud-dominates-gmrsc-dakota-100-endurance-series-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/vishok-persaud-dominates-gmrsc-dakota-100-endurance-series-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"Vishok Persaud Dominates GMR&amp;SC Dakota 100 Endurance Series Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Kicking off the 2024 racing calendar, Vishok Persaud secured a resounding victory and set a new lap record at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club&#8217;s (GMR&amp;SC) Dakota 100 Endurance Series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, held at the recently resurfaced South Dakota circuit, witnessed intense competition among 35 cars navigating the 1.6-mile track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persaud, at the helm of the KTM X-Bow GT4, not only emerged as the overall winner but also established a blistering new lap record of 22.421 seconds, signaling a powerful start to the racing season and putting competitors on notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The endurance challenge comprised 100 laps, and Persaud showcased his dominance by completing the race in 2 hours, 35 minutes, and 27.591 seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shiraz Roshandin and Adrian Fernandes secured the next best positions, both stopping at 98 laps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the unlimited class, Anand Ramchand delivered an impressive performance with 96 laps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, 16-year-old Anthony Evelyn claimed victory in the 1500cc class, completing 91 laps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shiraz Roshandin dominated the 1600cc class with 98 laps, and Richard Hamid secured a well-deserved win in the 2000cc class, completing 85 laps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite missing the podium, Matthew Vieira set a new bike endurance lap record, clocking 1 minute and 20.712 seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The success of the event sets the stage for the second round of the GMR&amp;SC Dakota 100 Endurance Series scheduled for July 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking ahead, the GMRSC will return to the South Dakota circuit for the drag racing series starting on February 18, promising more thrilling action for motorsport enthusiasts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kicking off the 2024 racing calendar, Vishok Persaud secured a resounding victory and set a new lap record at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club&#8217;s (GMR&amp;SC) Dakota 100 Endurance&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16204,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16205,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16203\/revisions\/16205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}