November 22, 2024

Throw Back Thursday – Dateline 1973

Lucien Tain Ten Quee (center) winner of the Purolater Trophy Race at Vernamfield on Sunday February 25, 1973 being presented with the trophy by Mr. Richard Fulton of Industrial Products Ltd., sponsors of the race. Looking on is Mr. Dennis Leon of the Jamaica Motor Racing Association. Tai Ten Quee, rider of the year for 1972, went on to amass 55 national championship points in his motor car racing debut and also gained another 20 points in the motor cycle event.

Photo courtesy of The Gleaner Co Ltd