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Circuit Racing: Charles Chen appears!

June 17th, 2015

The drivers’ meeting re the Labour Day race was held at Sport Development Foundation’s facility at Phoenix Ave. I was present. The President, no, not ‘Short-Boss’ – Charles Chen – was absent. When I queried, I was told that sickness paid him a visit.

Formula 1: Will Lewis Hamilton recover in Canada?

June 5th, 2015

Formula 1 stops in North America this weekend. The circus will reveal its entertaining-self on Sunday and all things being equal, all the entertainers will leave no wheel motionless, as they chase P1. Monaco is home to the opulent and carefree and at the last

Circuit Racing: Chressmore ‘Bolt’ White resigns!

June 1st, 2015

Subject: Resignation – JRDC, TRC Dear Charles, Please be advised that after much thought I am regretfully submitting my resignation as Executive Director of the JRDC and as Executive Member of the TRC with immediate effect. While it is my belief that all directors are deeply committed

Formula 1: Hamilton outfoxed by the Wolff?

May 30th, 2015

I was having a discussion at Dover Raceway on Labour Day as the machines prepared for the morning practice session. Tongues were wagging as views were floated re the fiasco at the Monaco GP. At the Monaco GP, Mercedes AMG Petronas conducted an unsavory

Drag Racing: Dean Shaw silenced? Part 4 (Final)

May 26th, 2015

It is my view that Dean Shaw is misunderstood. He has an uncanny propensity to stir a massive pot of trouble, thanks to myriad rather reckless remarks or comments that he has made over time. But he is an accomplished racer who has has

Drag Racing: Dean Shaw silenced? Part 3

May 26th, 2015

Thanks to Apple’s device which is smarter than I am, I had the opportunity to capture both the visual and audio components of the historic encounter which unfolded on NDRC’s chosen surface to settle speed-disputes, the concrete at Vernamfield. The significance of the bout was

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