Sentences with phrase «race winner takes»

The RuPaul's Drag Race winner takes classic musical - theater song «Pirate Jenny» to the world of drag.

Not exact matches

Well, it's winner - take - all and the race remains close (in one poll today a tie).

Whilst Arnoux was a race winner and qualifying beast (he took 18 poles, more than any other driver without a championship), Cheever never quite managed to reach the top step during his time in F1 from 1978 to 1989.

Postseason games are all raindrops on a mountain, each racing to the summit, nicking off angles and facets unpredictably, with the winner getting there because it accidentally took the best path to the bottom.

Skipper of the 42 - foot sloop Jack Knife, he took his class in the Miami - to - Montego Bay race this year and was the overall winner in the Annapolis - to - Newport race last week.

When racing resumed he had to fend off pressure from Tom Gamble for the rest of the race, the gap rarely more than a second, but after 10 laps crossed the line to take third, just a few seconds behind winner Linus Lundqvist.

When I jump in the car, I put my legs inside the cockpit, the mechanics put the belts on, [I think] when I take the belts off and I pull myself out of the car maybe I am the winner of this race - I was thinking that in this moment.

The complication is that the inspection process beyond what occurs at the track post-race takes time — often too much time — creating scenarios like what unfolded last week where the winner is heavily penalized three days after the race had concluded.

Just to add icing to the tasty cake, it turned out that the 95th Preakness was not only the richest race ever taken by a Jacobs horse but also the richest $ 151,300 for winning, out of a gross purse of $ 203,800) ever offered the winner of a Triple Crown event.

Kristofer Lewis (NorCal from Trojan HS) took fourth while Nathan Barnett (2015 NorCal North conference winner) took fifth after racing almost the whole race stuck in no - man's land between the lead group of four and the remaining field.

There have been claims that the title race could be decided on Sunday: the losers would slip up and fade away, while the winners would take a huge step towards success.

Messi took Barcelona on his shoulders and reopened the La Liga title race with a pair of beautiful goals, including a last - second winner.

With FIA European Formula 3 Championship winner Lance Stroll set to take over from retiring F1 legend Felipe Massa at Williams Martini Racing next season, Mobil 1 The Grid caught up with the Canadian.

In addition to a new president, Kenyans are electing lawmakers and local representatives, the result of a 2010 constitution that devolved power and money to the counties, reducing the «winner takes all» nature of the presidential race.

First results began to come in on Tuesday night but a very close race means it might take three days before a winner emerges.

The Republican primary in Arizona was a winner - take - all race, adding 58 delegates to Mr Trump's sizable lead.

The winner of that race will advance on the GOP line to take on veteran Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop, whom the Republicans have been trying (without success) to oust for several cycles now.

Democrats failed to put a candidate on the ballot, effectively making the Republican primary a winner take all race.

The Double Helix takes us inside a pell - mell race whose winners were almost guaranteed fame and a Nobel Prize.

As expected, protein is the winner of this race — 20 - 30 % of total calories from protein get burned during the digestion process, so this macronutrient takes the most energy to digest.

As of episode 48, the members take part in a series of missions to become the winner (s) at the end of the race.

With the exception of the best picture prize, which is a tight Oscar race, most of Sunday night's winners are expected to take home statuettes again at the Academy Awards on March 4.

With last year's winner for Outstanding Actress in a Drama, Kyra Sedgwick, noticeably not nominated, Kit Bowen takes a look at a more wide open race in our Road to the Emmys Series.

What's interesting about the Lead Actress race, in particular, is the high percentage chance of repeat winners taking all five slots.

On September 12, when Mark Harris officially returned to Grantland to cover the Oscar race (he stepped aside last season due to the conflict of husband Tony Kushner's Lincoln being in contention), he penned this dead - on and intentionally prickly piece, which took to task the festival - going, hastily - Tweeting types who hurried to declare 12 Years a Slave this year's Best Picture winner.

The game itself seems simple: two players take turns racing their rocket ships to the world of Zathura; whoever gets their first is the winner.

Both Morris and Madison also levied the ultimate critique by equating Three Billboards» simplistic take on race to that of 2006's best - picture winner, Crash, which has been pilloried relentlessly as the year the Academy got it really wrong — even by Crash's own director.

Join symbologist Robert Langdon (Academy Award Winner Tom Hanks) and cryptologist Sophie Neveu (Audrey Tautou) in their heart - racing quest to solve a bizarre murder mystery that will take them from France to England - and behind the veil of a mysterious ancient society, where they discover a secret protected since the time of Christ.

Based on the popular racing video game series from Electronic Arts, Need for Speed stars Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul as a guy wrongfully accused of manslaughter trying to redeem himself in a winner takes all race in California.

It doesn't take much to realize that even in this era of Best Picture / Best Director splits, the majority of the Director winners whose films lost Best Picture still had the # 2 film in the race.

As the Oscar race slowly begins to take shape, there's much talk of prime contenders building a topical «narrative» to fuel their campaigns: Three Billboards is being pitched as a spiky response to the culture of toxic masculinity exemplified by Harvey Weinstein; on a related note, Lady Bird and Greta Gerwig carry heightened hopes for another female best director winner; Get Out continues to mark the temperature of America's rampant racial tensions; Call Me By Your Name takes the baton of LGBT empowerment and visibility from reigning Oscar champ Moonlight.

Complete List of NAACP Image Award Winners Film Categories Best Picture - «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Director - Gina Prince - Bythewood, «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Actor - Will Smith, «Seven Pounds» Best Actress - Rosario Dawson, «Seven Pounds Supporting Actor - Columbus Short, «Cadillac Records» Supporting Actress - Taraji P. Henson, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Independent Film - «Slumdog Millionaire» Documentary - «The Black List» Foreign Film - «The Class» Best Screenplay - Jenny Lumet, «Rachel Getting Married» Television Categories Best Comedy Series - «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actor in a Comedy Series - LaVan Davis, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actress in a Comedy Series - Tracee Ellis Ross, «Girlfriends» Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Lance Gross, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Keshia Knight Pulliam, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Dramatic Series - «Grey's Anatomy» Best Actor in a Dramatic Series - Hill Harper, «CSI: NY» Best Actress in a Dramatic Series - Chandra Wilson, «Grey's Anatomy» Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Series - Taye Diggs, «Private Practice» Supporting Actress in a Dramatic Series - Angela Bassett, «ER» Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - «A Raisin in The Sun» Best Actor in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Sean Combs, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actress in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Phylicia Rashad, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actor in a Sopa Opera - Bryton McClure, «The Young and the Restless» Best Actress in a Sopa Opera - Debbi Morgan, «All My Children» Best Director in a Dramatic Series - Ernest Dickerson, «Lincoln Heights - The Day Before Tomorrow» Best Director in a Comedy Series - Kevin Sullivan, «30 Rock - MILF Island» Best Screenplay for a Dramatic Series - Shonda Rhimes, «Grey's Anatomy: Freedom Part 1 & 2» Best Screenplay for a Comedy Series - Erica D. Montolfo, «The Game: White Coats and White Lies» News / Information Series or Special - «In Conversation: Michelle Obama Interview» Talk Series - «The View» Reality Series - «American Idol 7» Variety Series or Special - «An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson» Children's Program - «Dora The Explorer» Best Performance in a Children's Series or Special - Keke Palmer, «True Jackson» Music Categories Best Male Artist - Jamie Foxx Best Female Artist - Beyonce» Best New Artist - Jennifer Hudson Best Duo, Group or Collaboration - Jennifer Hudson, featuring Fantasia - «I'm His Only Woman» Best Jazz Artist - Natalie Cole - «Still Unforgettable» Best Gospel Artist - Mary Mary Best World Music Album - Cheryl Keyes - «Let Me Take You There» Best Music Video - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Song - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Album - Jennifer Hudson - «Jennifer Hudson» Literary Categories Fiction - «In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel,» Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes Nonfiction - «Letter to My Daughter,» Maya Angelou Debut Author - «Barack, Race, and the Media: Drawing My Own Conclusion,» David Glenn Brown Biography / Autobiography - «The Legs are the Last to Go,» Diahann Carroll Instructional - «32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business,» Earvin «Magic» Johnson Poetry - «Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of «Poetry With a Beat»» Nikki Giovanni Children - «Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope,» Nikki Grimes (illustrator - Bryan Collier) Youth / Teens - «Letters to a Young Sister: Define Your Destiny,» Hill Harper

Just for starters, it would appear that the waiver «winners» just promised to adopt narrow, prescriptive teacher evaluation and school improvement policies that apply to charter schools as well as district schools — but not even charter authorities are entirely clear on how this will play out in reality or if these commitments should be taken any more seriously than so many empty promises in the Race to the Top applications.

Backed by billionaire charter interests and fiercely opposed by teachers unions, the two winners of last month's bruising election — said to be the most expensive school board race in U.S. history — will take office in July.

The winners of the Race would be those states that submitted the best blueprints for fulfilling the reform agenda, which includes allowing school districts to take over failing schools, improving curriculum standards and encouraging school innovation (which means, in part, allowing charter schools to flourish).

Jason Plato (138) was arguably the weekend's biggest winner, taking a podium position in all three races, but Mat Jackson (158) is now sat at the top of the championship leader board for the first time in his career, after an equally impressive race win.

2013 Indy 500 winner Tony Kanaan, a driver with Chevy IndyCar racing team, takes journalists for hot laps on handling track next to Las Vegas Motor Speedway in»19 Corvette ZR1.

No doubt Porsche and Toyota will work hard all year to fix their reliability issues ahead of next year's race, but it'll take more than small improvements to write off 13 times winners, Audi.

Deploying a Le Mans winner to teach hill - hold in a diesel Cayenne really is taking a gun to a knife fight, or indeed a reliable 917 to an endurance race, isn't it?

Fans Can Back Their Favorite with Pledges to «Bike Ride to Fight Cancer» ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — It will be the USA vs. England, experience and treachery vs. youth and enthusiasm, and management vs. labor when Corvette Racing program manager Doug Fehan takes on Corvette Racing driver Oliver Gavin in a winner - take - all bicycle race at the Tour de Road America on Friday, August 8.

Once again painted in Stirling Green with lime green accents, the Vantage AMR Pro not only takes its colour scheme from Aston Martin Racing's V8 Vantage GTE racer, but uses the same bonnet and rear wing as the World Endurance Championship winner.

The popular Corvette Challenge «race within the ride» will also return on Friday for an international, winner - take - all, one - lap bicycle race around the 4.0 - mile course.

Another highlight on the Audi stand are two successful racing cars: the Audi R8, five times winner of the Le Mans 24 Hours and winner of the American Le Mans Series, and the A4 DTM, which took Tom Kristensen to third place in this year's DTM championship.

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Corvette Racing driver Olivier Beretta affirmed his standing as the most prolific pole winner in American Le Mans Series history by taking the final GT1 pole.

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It was edge - of - the - seat racing throughout, no matter whether you were competing or spectating, and it was with some emotion and considerable joy that Olly took the chequered flag as winner of the GT class in the third round of the American Le Mans Series at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, with the No. 3 Corvette making it a 1 - 2 finish for the American manufacturer.

First came the Oldsmobile's IMSA World Sports Car program that put the Aurora V - 8 in the winner's circle at the Daytona 24 - hour and Sebring 12 - hour endurance races, took the Oldsmobile marque to Le Mans, and won the 1996 WSC drivers and manufacturers championship.

The winner of that race had to take on the all - new BMW M5.

Kristensen, 48, took a record nine victories at Le Mans between 1997 and 2013, and is already a winner at the Revival having co-driven a Shelby Cobra Daytona in the RAC Tourist Trophy Celebration race in 2011.

Last year's Long Beach race winner, Magnussen, took the car he shares with Antonio Garcia to a 1m17.756 s to better the 2014 pole time and go fourth in class, a mere 0.020 s quicker than fifth - placed Gavin who had his qualifying preparation compromised.