Sentences with phrase «current racing prototypes»
Current racing prototypes have tight canopies more suitable for single - seat fighter planes, a place in which to accomplish a mission but definitely not a convivial place for two travelers.
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To many eyes, in fact, it looked better than the current crop of prototypes, not only the ones here at Daytona but also the blunt Porsches and Audis that race at Le Mans.
The top class, simply named Prototype, sees more obscure - looking cars (as is typical for endurance racing) but with even more recognisable drivers — the most famous being current F1 driver Fernando Alonso who will be competing in a Ligier.
From the Le Mans - class winning DBR9, which was announced in November 2004, through the brand's successful venture into prototype racing with the DBR1 - 2, to the current Vantage - based GTs which are contesting this year's FIA World Endurance Championship and Nürburgring 24 Hours, the team has played an important role in defining the most recent decade in Aston Martin's illustrious 101 - year history.
Critical Knowledge: Based on current Outlander crossoverDesign inspired by Lancer Evolution sedanReshaped bumpers, headlamps, side mirrors, side sills, fenders and hoodEnhanced, more powerful V - 6 engineUpgraded shifting program with Idle Neutral LogicSuper All Wheel Control (S - AWC) 4 - wheel - drive (4WD) systemShorter, stiffer suspension19 - inch OZ Racing wheels; Brembo brakesFUSE Handsfree Media Gateway systemIntroductionBuilding on the success of its current Outlander crossover utility vehicle (CUV), Mitsubishi recently announced at the New York International Auto Show the Outlander GT Prototype, an all - new design intended to improve upon the performance and technology found in the current Outlander.
There, during the TUDOR United Sports Car Championship, I saw further proof of Mazda's «how and why» of Skyactiv Technology as it uses the exact same philosophical approach when it comes to building its current D - Prototype race car.
«Porsche By Design» will end with a 2010 version of the GT3R hybrid race car prototype, which uses a flywheel energy storage system to convert kinetic energy created during braking into an electrical current, supplementing the 670 - horsepower gasoline - powered flat six engine.