Motor Sports : A Jamaica Gleaner Blog

Vettel – Are we witnessing one of F1′s greatest of all time? – Part 1

September 16th, 2011

For reasons I have abandoned, I wasn’t particularly stimulated by the 2011 F1 season. I could construct a guess, but I am resolute in my conviction, that I would still embrace the conclusion that my disinterested state gained an immovable foothold rather early in

Circuit Racing: CMRC Round 2 – Fire in the darkness

September 11th, 2011

I look forward to Round 1 of the CMRC at Dover Raceway. In my book, it is without contest, the most important race meet on the motorsport calendar. The imported firepower introduces an adrenalin trove, one which is spawned by marauding, stampeding horses, all

AE86 Race car: The Build – Part 5

September 7th, 2011

A few laps have blown by since the last update but, I do subscribe to the better late than never doctrine, so I am not perturbed. At the end of Part 4, I indicated that the wiring of the machine and all things electrical

Insane drifting!

September 1st, 2011

The shortest verse in the Bible says – Jesus wept. This may be recorded as the shortest blog, but bear with me. Listen carefully to what is being said by Mad Mike and observe what he is doing. Be honest, only one word fits

CMRC Round 2: Team Jamaica faces tough opposition in Barbados

August 26th, 2011

The Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) is a three-pronged fork. Three battles, involving 3 countries (Jamaica, Barbados and Guyana), fought on 3 circuits, but, 1 war! In most competitive endeavors, playing ‘at home’, tips the scale in favor of the home-team and usually, extraordinary effort

MotoGP rides into Indy this weekend

August 22nd, 2011

I consider myself a rational person. I am not delusional. I am no Picasso or any other painter held in high regard, but I am going to paint a picture nonetheless depicting a motorsports personality. This individual started competing at age 4. His first win

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