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FORMULA 1 : ROSBERG CHOSE FERRARI!

June 11th, 2018

World Cup 2018 will kick off in Russia in a few days. So, inorder to enhance the experience for their guests, Russians are being taught to smile! Have you ever heard of Laughter Yoga? LOL! Russia 2018! In the city that was named after Mount Royal the championship battle flourished. Lewis Hamilton, the defending World [...]

HOW NOT TO DRIVE A CORVETTE ZR1 ON THE RACE TRACK!

June 4th, 2018

General Motors builds America’s supercar – the Corvette. The ZR 1 is the most brutal Corvette the company builds – at a decent slam of the gas pedal it can deliver more horsepower than a F1 machine! It is a speed-feast! Bearing in mind that your company builds the beast, one would assume that the [...]

RALLYCROSS : WHERE REAL DRIVERS RACE!

May 31st, 2018

Zinedine Zidane has found new respect in the book that I do not have. I am sure you are familiar with the saying – Quit while you are ahead. Nico Rosberg’s run to retirement was possibly quicker than his GP performances. He did not wait until the bubbles disappeared from the champagne. He left the [...]

FORMULA 1 : RICCIARDO’S NARROW ESCAPE!

May 30th, 2018

On a weekend when dominance was a flag that Ricciardo waved shamelessly from his Red Bull machine, on Sunday, he had one task to leave an indelible mark on the proceedings at Monaco. Ricciardo was ultra fast from the practice sessions began and he converted his new found speed to the all important P1 in [...]

FORMULA 1 : RICCIARDO IN BEAST-MODE! (QUALIFYING)

May 27th, 2018

Immersed in a cathedral of 100-plus blended voices, I watched as Real Madrid took Liverpool to Football University today. Prior to the game, Liverpool’s coach intimated that Real Madrid’s experience at the highest level, could only assist so much and no more. The game the world saw advanced a different argument. Liverpool’s ‘biggest gun’, Mo [...]

FORMULA 1 : MONACO GP – A CRUCIAL RACE FOR VETTEL

May 26th, 2018

The 2018 edition of Formula 1 is not revving in accordance with Ferrari’s grand design. At this time in 2017, Vettel was King of the Hill – leading the championship. His start to the 2018 season showed promise, but we all knew that Mercedes would come out swinging in a jiffy. Defending World Champion, Lewis [...]

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