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Stories by Kajamba Fitz-Henley

Published:Sunday | July 7, 2019 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

T his week, Automotives spoke with another of Jamaica’s dedicated motorsport competitors and a member of the five-car rally team that took Jamaica to Rally Trinidad this year. Joel Jackson’s introduction to the steering wheel came at the early age...

Published:Friday | December 7, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

As the momentum picks up in motor racing in Jamaica, Automotives continues to showcase some of the prominent and growing figures in the sport.This week, we highlight Matthew Jordan Lee, a 25-year-old circuit racer and member of the increasingly...

Published:Wednesday | January 2, 2019 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

Automotives has featured circuit racers, mechanics enthusiasts, drag racers, and rally racers. However, rarely have we been able to feature one who falls squarely into all categories. Racer Nigel Wilmot participates in almost every genre of...

Published:Thursday | December 6, 2018 | 8:37 PMKajamba Fitz-Henley

Creativity is a quality that is valued globally, and there is no exception in the world of automotives, where such genius manifests itself in countless forms. This week, Automotives highlights a young man, Claydon Ennis, who delights in putting his...

Published:Thursday | December 20, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

The increasingly popular Chill Drink Chat Ride (CDCR) auto event had its second staging recently, which had a perfect mix of party vibes and motorsport activities. According to one of its main organisers, Tavar Mighty, CDCR exceeded his...

Published:Thursday | December 6, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

If you like shimmering water, cool ocean air, and the freedom of rocking on open water, all while enjoying the protection of a 69-foot yacht, you might be interested in booking a tour with Loose Cannon Tours.The Loose Cannon company started as an...

Published:Thursday | November 29, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

After finding great success with the inaugural off-road meet in July, the Chill Drink Chat Ride (CDCR) event is back to add more adventure to the usually busy December period. The event will be held in Bog Walk, St Catherine, on December 9.CDCR...

Published:Wednesday | November 21, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

We don't often hear of medicine and motorsports crossing paths. But, hearing of doctor who also happens to be a man with a genuine love for racing might easily mollify the novelty of the idea in our heads.An orthopaedic surgeon at Cornwall Regional...

Published:Tuesday | November 6, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

This week, Automotives highlights Demar Lee, another youngster making a name for himself in Jamaican motorsports. The 17-year-old was introduced to racing by his uncle. However, he actually learned to drive from his father and grandmother at age six...

Published:Thursday | November 15, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

Last Sunday, the Jamaica Horticultural Society in Hope Pastures served as the venue for one of the Jamaica's biggest organised displays of classic cars in recent years. The Jamaica Classic Car Club presented the 2018 Classic Car Show for avid car...

Published:Wednesday | September 12, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

"I've always had a passion for quads and ATVs, but I've never actually owned one, so I tried building one for myself, and this is the end product." This is essentially the story behind 24-year-old Blair Steele's development of his personal brand of...

Published:Wednesday | September 5, 2018 | 12:00 AMKajamba Fitz-Henley

Search d_montii_images on Facebook or Instagram and other media platforms in order to observe Jamaican motorsports through the professional lens of Donovan Montague. "I have always been interested in motor racing and it had a niche that I could...

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