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FORMULA 1 : VETTEL IS ON THE ROPES!

July 26th, 2017

Scuderia Ferrari designed and executed a dramatic coup by winning the first race of the 2017 F1 season. Mercedes AMG Petronas was not amused and despite still being a youngster in the F1 members club – with only a trio of Championship titles, compared to a dozen plus four for the prancing horse – the [...]

DRAG RACING : GONE IN 7 SECONDS AT ‘VERNAM’ THIS SUNDAY!

July 21st, 2017

“It is lonely at the top”. Words spoken by BadBreed Racecraft’s head honcho Nantwi Coke. Mr. Coke is typically a rather laid back and reserved individual. A jovial man of few words, but when they (words) escape his massive but magnanimous frame, they convey the elevated pride, stance and poise one would expect when your [...]

DRAG RACING : ‘PRESS GAS DIS SUNDAY’!

July 14th, 2017

Good whatever time of day it is to all my colleagues at the Holiday Inn, Montego Bay. Yes, ‘The Rock’ is still paradise! The NDRC will roll out its hotly contested, speed-infused carpet at drag racing’s luxury suite – Vernamfield, Clarendon on Sunday, July 23, 2017. The third installment of the Full Throttle Championship Series, [...]

THE BEST DRIVERS IN THE WORLD!

July 2nd, 2017

Do you know what a foregone conclusion is? A debate is no longer required. These honorable gentlemen, are without a doubt, the best drivers in the world! And that sound, that melody – that beautiful, orgasmic staccato which engulfs the flora at 0:20-0:27 – is definitely the answer to the more significant problems which stifles [...]

FORMULA 1 : ‘SHOEY’ STOMPS THE YARD IN AZERBAIJAN!

June 26th, 2017

Michael Schumacher is the original ‘Schuey’ and he has no replacement. His achievements in the sport have earned him legendary status. His footprint is indelible. But another ‘Shoey’ has emerged and he is rapidly smelting a victory-associated name for himself. If action-adventure is your type of thing, Formula 1′s Azerbaijan round delivered beyond expectations. Name [...]

FORMULA 1 : THE RACE IS NOT FOR THE STUPID!

June 26th, 2017

The 2017 season despite still being in its infancy, is rapidly developing into the cataclysm that F1 fans have craved for years. We are in an era when there are legitimate contenders, for all of the silverware, from different teams. No foregone conclusion can be arrived at, at the various rounds and when all the [...]

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