Motor Sports : A Jamaica Gleaner Blog

Formula 1: What a difference a day makes – Alonso wins in Spain!

June 24th, 2012

Luca Di Montezemolo is not an ordinary man. He is the Chairman of Ferrari. He is the Chairman of a manufacturer that owes its genesis to the brainwaves of a remarkable man – Enzo Ferrari. So, if you are a driver employed to Ferrari, you

Formula 1: Who will win in Valencia?

June 22nd, 2012

Lewis Hamilton defied the conspiracy theorists and won Round 7 in Canada. Hamilton’s brain-trust chose the better tyre strategy which assisted his romp through the field to P1. With the victory, Hamilton extended the unpredictable nature of the 2012 F1 season. Gamblers are still

Allan McNish vs Ferrari: Ferrari – 2 McNish – 0

June 21st, 2012

Alan McNish is a legend in sports car racing. I do not think his resume has any space left to add his most recent accomplishments. But Mcnish has a dark secret or is it a scarlet secret? I am willing to bet that McNish

MotoGP: Lorenzo strengthens his championship bid in Britain

June 19th, 2012

It was Cal Crutchlow’s backyard. He was riding with the wind from his home-crowd driving his sails. But like a diffident teen, his talent stumbled briefly when he was trapped by the spotlight. Crutchlow crashed heavily during final practice, a mishap which posed valid

24 hours of Le Mans: Audi’s R18 e-tron hybrid quattro.

June 17th, 2012

This side of human existence, woke up to Audi doing what Audi does best at Le Mans – win! Audi brought the broom to France and swept positions 1-2-3 in the process. I will not lament on Audi’s accomplishment, the international media will do

Circuit Racing: Long live new rivalries! (Kyle Gregg vs Alan Chen)

June 8th, 2012

We all love winners, but we love the battle that leads to winning even more. We want our chosen driver who is blinkers-equipped – maintaining a single purpose – but employing blinding speed, to roar first through the checkered flag, before the other powerless,

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