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Formula 1: Vettel is a vandal!

March 30th, 2011

The youngest F 1 champion to date, Sebastian Vettel, continues to amaze. At 23 years old, one would think that he would be as frail as glass, but, if his performance last season is anything to go by, it is abundantly clear that he is as strong as Hercules. At the Australian GP on Sunday, [...]

Formula 1: Vettel quickest in Australia

March 26th, 2011

Last year Sebastain Vettel started the season as one of the favorites to win the championship. His Red Bull machine was regarded also as one of the quickest on the grid. The wizards at Renault gave them the horsepower and the torque needed to rip around F1’s quickest circuits and Adrian Newey, the genius in [...]

MotoGP: Stoner rules in Qatar

March 23rd, 2011

Former world champion Casey Stoner had a difficult 2010 season, but as the season came to a close, he had a series of impressive performances which confirmed that he had not lost the fire and he was still capable of wringing the best out of an irascible MotoGP machine. Stoner left Ducati at the end [...]

MotoGP: Stoner on pole in Qatar

March 20th, 2011

If you frequent these pages you would be more than acquainted with my appreciation for MotoGP. I am, however, still groping in the far reaches of my barren mind, trying to ascertain how I allowed MotoGP’s season opener to ride away from my radar. There is a circuit, it is 3.3 miles in length, 12 [...]

Formula 1: Who will win the championship this year?

March 16th, 2011

Japan is a car mecca. Cars may be replaced, the same cannot be said about human life. Life is both priceless and irreplaceable. Recent events in Japan have bestowed a huge burden upon our Asian relatives. The Japanese are a resilient people, the road ahead will be treacherous, but we wish for them an early [...]

Will Doug Gore’s new machine end TA1′s reign?

March 12th, 2011

A bruised, humbled but not humiliated David Summerbell Jr. motivated by a string of uninspiring performances, took the advice of long time friend and crew chief Stephen Gunter and bought AMS’ time attack machine (Mitsubishi Evolution VIII – TA1) in 2008. TA1 If you look in the dictionary that David Summerbell Jr. owns, chances are [...]

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