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DRAG RACING:MACHINES PREPARING TO SHELL VERNAMFIELD THIS SUNDAY!

March 28th, 2017

It is evident that on the international scene the status quo-boat is poised to capsize! In Formula 1, Lewis Hamilton held no anvil at Round 1. Instead of the waltz to victory that was anticipated, he was forced to sip from a glass filled with humility. Vettel had all of the champagne! MotoGP shares a [...]

FORMULA 1 : VETTEL DRAWS FIRST BLOOD IN AUSTRALIA!

March 26th, 2017

I wonder if Vettel and the Scarlet Gang at Scuderia Ferrari were informed about the question I asked at the end of the previous blog. Apparently, the team decided to answer my rather insolent question without the use of an Oxford dictionary (words). Instead they chose the route a determined, fearless warrior would choose every [...]

FORMULA 1 : WHO WILL CHALLENGE HAMILTON IN AUSTRALIA?

March 24th, 2017

It is often stated that you should choose your battles carefully. But, for this moot no debate is necessary. Lewis Hamilton lost the 2016 World Championship battle by default! And the ‘chosen one’ – Nico Rosberg – who earned the coveted prize, stunned the F1 world, including his team, when he grabbed his bags and [...]

DRAG RACING: AMS STRIKES AGAIN – FIRST GTR TO RIP A 6 SECONDS PASS!

March 22nd, 2017

So, I passed through ATL’s ‘car party’ on Oxford Road recently. I will concede without coercion that I appreciate what ATL Automotive brings to the Jamaican car culture. There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that we are in a much better position re the machine lifestyle. The machines that they bring to ‘the [...]

‘STRAIGHT SHELLINGS’ – DOVER RACEWAY,EASTER MONDAY (APRIL 17TH)

March 19th, 2017

We live in a glorious era! We willingly embrace robots. But, a robot that can cook Sunday rice and peas with Jamaica’s best fried chicken? The reporter, possibly salivating, was forced to ask if the robot could put ‘love’ in the dish! Here is something to put on your bucket-list. Inhale deeply then read with [...]

THE JRDC AND CIRCUIT RACING IN TURMOIL?

March 7th, 2017

I have often heard it said that there are individuals who are excessively wealthy, but infinitely unhappy. Do you know anyone who wears this description? If you do, provide them with my particulars. For a small fee, which may be compared to an invisible droplet in an ocean, I will impregnate their monotonous existence with [...]

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