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"The Recovering Cyclist"

Based around my love of cycling, travels, mental health and life, The Recovering Cyclist aims to take readers on a personal journey, compared to other…

Oct 2, 2024 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

January 2023

For the recent Autosport International Show at the NEC in Birmingham, I produced a sample version of World in Motorsport Magazine for a series of…

Jan 25, 2023 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

December 2022

“The End of One Road; The Start of a New One”

From January 1st 2023, WorldInMotorsport.com will become the primary output for my work. With that, TheMotorsportArchive.com will cease publishing…

Dec 31, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

November 2022

“Grosjean: ‘Getting Back in the Car Was Just Normal’”

Two years ago, Romain Grosjean was preparing for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Within moments of the start, he had crashed hard, but just as it seemed as if…

Nov 24, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

October 2022

“Truth, Noise, Botox and Formula One”

With four Grand Prix remaining in 2022, Max Verstappen has already claimed his 2nd World Championship crown, but is the real story being played off…

Oct 22, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

“Motorsport is a Fat Country, and Our Colony is Tainted”

Last year’s COP26 carnival in Glasgow told the world two things: people and countries will do what they feel they need to do to survive, while others…

Oct 15, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

“Notes: Very, Very Lost in Monza”

Getting lost in an unfamiliar park following a day at the races is far from ideal, especially when evening shadows collide with lingering darkness.

Oct 4, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

This is World in Motorsport, a newsletter about Interviews, features and analysis from motorsport's vibrant castle..

Oct 3, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

September 2022

“Colton Herta, Red Bull and the Re-Invention of Super Licence Qualifiers”

In the unlikely event Colton Herta earns a Super Licence dispensation from the FIA, it would prove an interesting workaround for an unintended…

Sep 12, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

August 2022

“Lando Norris, Daniel Ricciardo and The Ravages of Honesty”

Lando Norris’ comment regarding his lack of sympathy for drivers on the edge of losing their drive may have come across as brutal, but it was nothing if…

Aug 30, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

“Alonso, Vettel & Piastri: Making a Story Out of a Story”

Pulling enough interest out of the recent Sebastian Vettel/Fernando Alonso and Alpine/Aston Martin story to keep one awake was tricky business.

Aug 2, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

July 2022

“Notes: Winning at a Stroke”

One race winner and later F1 driver would, occasionally, use his trophy to satisfy certain urges publicly.

Jul 24, 2022 •

Leigh M O'Gorman

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