Motor Sports : A Jamaica Gleaner Blog

MotoGP : Pedrosa steals spotlight in Italy

June 7th, 2010

Valentino ‘the Doctor’ Rossi is the defending World Champion and he has won 9 of the last 14 races at Mugello. So it wasn’t surprising, that the most important news item heading into Sunday’s Grand Prix of Italy, was Rossi’s absence from the grid.

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton wins Turkish Grand Prix

May 31st, 2010

Mark Webber’s confidence must have been at an all time high as he sat on pole, awaiting the start of the Grand Prix in Istanbul, Turkey. Webber led every lap of the last 2 races, he was in an excellent position to continue his

MotoGp : Lorenzo extends lead

May 28th, 2010

Starting from pole at the Bugatti Circuit, Lemans, France, Rossi got the start he had hoped for and sped into the lead. The race offered early drama when Casey Stoner’s Marlboro Ducati wanted no further participation in the race and left him on the asphalt,

Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) : Pre-Race Activities

May 23rd, 2010

If you really want to see what makes a race car go like the wind when the green flag is waved you need to go to the track before race day and observe the preparation. I did just that on Saturday. I entered the pits

Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) : Mark Maloney’s RX-3

May 19th, 2010

On Sunday I was searching through a stack of papers buried in one of those huge openings we call ‘dresser drawers’. As if by design, my fingers discovered priceless artifacts. Pieces so valuable I could retire presently, buy the yacht and spend my days

Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) : Doug ‘Hollywood’ Gore

May 15th, 2010

Doug ‘Hollywood’ Gore is a man on a mission. There is a saying which goes like this – ‘Yu caan miss whey u neva have!’ A few years ago the nickname ‘Hollywood’ was synonymous with victory, as Team Mobay Racing ruled the 1.6 miles

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