Motor Sports : A Jamaica Gleaner Blog

Circuit Racing: TA-1 still wounded!

August 27th, 2013

The Independence of Speed race meet in August had much more excitement than some had anticipated. The fact that Mobay’s head honcho, Doug ‘Hollywood’ Gore orchestrated a boycott and went MIA, the ‘big bad Audi’ was AOL. As expected, for myriad reasons, the attendance

MotoGP: Marquez wins – again!

August 25th, 2013

In less time than it takes Usain Bolt to dash from starting blocks to finish line, Marc Marquez has emerged as the major force to be reckoned with for the 2013 season. His record-breaking performance thus far has caught most of the motorcycling world

Dexterity: Slippery Wen Wett – Water party in Junction!

August 15th, 2013

Cannot recall now how I learnt about Slippery Wen Wett. This is what I recall – I called Kingsley Scott on Saturday and told him that I would pass through. Sunday was a packed day according to my schedule, so the plan was to

Circuit Racing: Is the next ‘King’ here?

August 9th, 2013

Christopher ‘Teach’ McFarlane is the President of the JRDC. In my humble opinion he has some lessons to learn, but I will be the first to commend him for the effort his administration makes to organize and execute circuit racing events thus far, in

Drag Challenge #1 – A lot was expected,but…..

July 31st, 2013

When names/titles are being chosen for events, I would suggest that great care should be taken in the process. You definitely do not want the event’s title to bite you in the a… If the comments and the feed-back fans of the sport are providing

Drag Racing: Is this an 8 seconds (et) Mustang?

July 25th, 2013

As I stated in the previous blog, a particular machine sped away with an award – Most Powerful Machine at Test and Tune (I was the judge). The machine will be shown to you now in all its glory – that which was seen

Older Entries

Newer Entries