{"id":28841,"date":"2012-11-29T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T13:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=28841"},"modified":"2012-12-07T08:06:34","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T13:06:34","slug":"bahamas-speed-week-revival-officially-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2012\/11\/bahamas-speed-week-revival-officially-opens","title":{"rendered":"Bahamas Speed Week Revival Officially Opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28846\" title=\"speedweek-2900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/speedweek-2900.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/speedweek-2900.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/speedweek-2900-150x69.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/speedweek-2900-250x115.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes and Lady Foulkes officially opened the Second Annual Bahamas Speed Week at Arawak Cay, November 28. Speed Week is a throwback to the 1960s when races were held at what is now the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The events will end on December 2, following a full day of timed sprints around a challenging 1.5 mile course. 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