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My NASCAR Driver Of The Year: Marcos Ambrose

As December nears, it is natural to look back at the last twelve months and contemplate what has happened. When you are a racing fan, that means thinking of the racing of the previous season...

Written by James Broomhead about about 22 hours ago 178 reads 2 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 45

Have you recovered from the shock yet? 'The shock of what?' I hear you ask. The shock of Jimmie Johnson winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup title, I mean no one was expecting that were they? ...

Written by James Broomhead about 6 days ago 188 reads 1 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 44

The end is near. Welcome the penultimate edition of this year's All-Motorsport Power Rankings, but one that none the less contains some very important movements in the world of motorsport...

Written by James Broomhead about 13 days ago 116 reads 0 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 43

F1 Silly season is in full swing. Jarno Trulli's off to test a NASCAR again (let's see what a Trulli-Train looks like on an oval), Peter Windsor of USF1 is having to make announcements that ...

Written by James Broomhead about 19 days ago 145 reads 0 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 42

Can someone tell me why I spent Sunday afternoon watching a hotel light up while some cars drove under it? Well, at least that's what I though I was watching, either that or a replay from ...

Written by James Broomhead about 27 days ago 186 reads 0 comments
Ryan Newman Was Right, NASCAR Was Wrong

After NASCAR driver Ryan Newman was released from the medical centre at Talladega Superspeedway, he was set upon by the normal flock of microphone clutching journalists and race reporters...

Written by James Broomhead about 29 days ago 696 reads 0 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 41

Welcome to a special Halloween edition of the Motorsport Power Rankings. That very smug looking man in the picture is Jean Todt, the man who (by the letter of a very simple law) now runs all of motorsport...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 101 reads 0 comments
Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus: Credit Where Credit is Due

I’m not big Jimmie Johnson fan, I’m even less of a Hendrick Motorsports fan, so you know it hurts me when I say, "Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus are just very good, that’s a fact...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 115 reads 4 comments
Bernie Ecclestone Is Right: F1 Doesn't Need a British Grand Prix

“Do we need a British Grand Prix? No.” That is what Bernie Ecclestone, who holds the contract rights to F1 is quoted as saying in a BBC article today...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 99 reads 5 comments
The All-Motorsports Power Rankings: Week 40

We have a new World Champion!! And as Jenson Button crossed the finish line defying what Mother Nature seemed intent on destroying the day before when she unleashed Brazilian Hell on Interlagos ...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 217 reads 1 comments
Brawn GP Win Constructor's Title. Remember It.

I want to take this time to congratulate Brawn GP as much, if not more, on their winning of their winning of the constructors’ crown as Jenson Button an winning the drivers’ title...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 119 reads 1 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 39

As Dario Franchitti crossed the finish line to win a Homestead and take the Indycar crown, his mind was not on his glory and the chance get his hands on the title and trophy for the second time in three years...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 159 reads 1 comments
V8 Supercars Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000: Preview

Bathurst. Mount Panorama. The Supercheap Auto 1000. No matter what you call it, it remains one of the world’s headline races on one of the world’s finest tracks...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 489 reads 1 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 38

Aside from the output of another week of racing there came more confimation this week that Australia may well be the best country in the world (or the worst depending on how you look at it)...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 149 reads 0 comments
Japanese Grand Prix: The End of Gravel Traps?

The various accidents over the Japanese Grand Prix weekend at Suzuka—especially those suffered by Timo Glock in qualifying and Jaime Alguersuari in the race—are likely to cause the debate about run-off areas to be re-opened...

Written by James Broomhead about about 1 month ago 135 reads 4 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 37

Has it stopped raining in Georgia yet? If you were in Atlanta did you manage to find high ground before the Ark came past? Yes the rain is back, this time reducing a 10-hour ALMS race to ...

Written by James Broomhead about 2 months ago 153 reads 1 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 36

There may only be one story in motorsports this week, the continued fall out of Crash-gate upon Flavio Briatore at Pat Symonds, with Symonds being banned for 5 years from motorsport and Briatore ...

Written by James Broomhead about 2 months ago 208 reads 1 comments
Sports Fans: Get the Most Out of Twitter

Twitter. Like it or loath it, Twitter has taken off in the biggest way possible, and it’s here to stay. A few years ago, every individual, company, and going concern was getting a flashy Web site, now they’re all on Twitter...

Written by James Broomhead about 2 months ago 40 reads 1 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 35

Alas I feel the racing season is beginning to come an end this week. The 12 drivers who will chase each other for the Sprint Cup have been decided, the first major championships of the year ...

Written by James Broomhead about 2 months ago 264 reads 2 comments
Yates/Petty Merger Exposes More Drivers to Rideless Future

Last week, almost silently, the Yates Racing team and Richard Petty Motorsport reported they were to merge into a single four car team for 2010. This is nothing new. These days mergers and co-operative efforts are all the rage in NASCAR...

Written by James Broomhead about 2 months ago 259 reads 2 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 34

It's Back!!! The Formula 3 car made of carrots (and other less interesting recycled stuff) that appeared on this very series months ago is back!! And it's actually going to race, with it's debut set for an October 17 race in Brands Hatch, England...

Written by James Broomhead about 2 months ago 36 reads 1 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 33

What must Force India be thinking? They've just pulled proably the biggest upset in recent F1 history, and all anyone can do (and I include myself in the coming pages) is point out firstly ...

Written by James Broomhead about 3 months ago 98 reads 2 comments
Indycar Entering a Minefield NASCAR Knows Well

Various hardline fans of the two series might not agree, but based on recent evidence Indycar seems to be heading for the same sort of worries that have been writ large during the NASCAR season...

Written by James Broomhead about 3 months ago 523 reads 3 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 32

Croeso* to the return of the Power Rankings. After a week in wettest, wildest, windiest west Wales, they're back to look a packed week of winners, losers and general nonsense...

Written by James Broomhead about 3 months ago 74 reads 3 comments
The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 30

That was the week that was, Michael Schumacher, came then went, and Luca Badoer came, while everyone only seems to remember why he went...

Written by James Broomhead about 3 months ago 164 reads 3 comments

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James Broomhead Article Archive

My NASCAR Driver Of The Year: Marcos Ambrose

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 45

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 44

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 43

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 42

Ryan Newman Was Right, NASCAR Was Wrong

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 41

Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus: Credit Where Credit is Due

Bernie Ecclestone Is Right: F1 Doesn't Need a British Grand Prix

The All-Motorsports Power Rankings: Week 40

Brawn GP Win Constructor's Title. Remember It.

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 39

V8 Supercars Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000: Preview

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 38

Japanese Grand Prix: The End of Gravel Traps?

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 37

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 36

Sports Fans: Get the Most Out of Twitter

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 35

Yates/Petty Merger Exposes More Drivers to Rideless Future

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 34

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 33

Indycar Entering a Minefield NASCAR Knows Well

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 32

The All-Motorsport Power Rankings: Week 30

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