Sentences with phrase «racing finishes fifth»

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For example, John Hunter and Joe finished fourth and fifth respectively at Daytona, yet their race winnings didn't even cover the team's engine bill.

Having failed to qualify for the previous race René Arnoux managed to finish fifth by virtue of simply staying on the track to score his first points for two years, and the last of his career.

Andrea Cesaris crossed the line in fourth with teammate Bertrand Gachot just behind him in fifth, giving the tiny Jordan team not only it's first points, but a double points finish just five races into its debut season.

The Red Devils currently sit in fifth place in the Premier League table with three games remaining, as they trail rivals Manchester City by four points in the race to secure a top - four finish.

EARL McCULLOUCH of USC won his fifth hurdles race of the season without a loss, at the Athens Invitational in Oakland, taking the 60 - yard event in 6.9, but at the Albuquerque Jaycee Invitational the next night he fell near the finish line and ROY HICKS of Texas Southern won in 7.0.

Consider that Johnson (page 72) finished the regular season fifth in the standings, a career low since the Chase format was adopted in 2004; that he hasn't won a race since June; and that he has only three top 10 finishes in his last nine starts.

In the first race, the ladies» giant slalom, Joan Hannah of the U.S. finished third, behind Fr √ § uleins Jahn and Erika Netzer of Austria, Barbara Ferries and Jean Saubert, two other American girls, coming in fifth and sixth.

Force India finished a brilliant fourth and fifth in the Spanish Grand Prix so news that they were being summoned to the stewards after the race would have generated some minor concern.

Dixon will automatically clinch the championship if he finishes fifth or better, leaving Castroneves to only focus on his own race.

Budd, who had never won a major race when he edged onto the U.S. track team last summer and finished fifth in the 100 meters in Rome, has also run the 100 in 9.3 and the 220 in 20.2, the fastest this year for any college sprinter.

Bottas struggled more than Hamilton with his set - up and lost ground to Daniel Ricciardo and Kimi Raikkonen late in the race, finishing fifth.

It was already a serious feel - good story, but that first race has come and gone and having qualified fifth, he went on to finish a remarkable third - less than a year after his accident.

Chatterjee ended up winning the race, after both drivers returned to their original grid slots, with Bora finishing fifth.

Despite that he still finished fifth in the race though, proving that his pace was no fluke.

Gasly has been racing in Super Formula this year, with a best finish of fifth.

Racing for three hours in the searing conditions was a brutal test for the drivers and come the end only two had managed to complete the entire distance without sharing their drive (as was allowed at the time)- fifth - place finisher Roberto Mieres and winner, Juan Manual Fangio.

Alonso ran as high as fifth during the race and found himself battling for position with the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton, but the lack of power meant that he quickly slipped back to finish a distant ninth.

Briscoe started on the Indy 500 pole a year ago and finished fifth, tops among Penske Racing's three cars, but he wasn't retained.

For instance, last year, Valentino Rossi broke his leg in a training accident on a motocross bike, yet 22 days later was back racing, where he qualified on the front row and finished fifth, less than six seconds behind race winner Marquez.

Mercedes junior George Russell finished fifth, McLaren junior Nyck De Vries, with Renault junior Jack Aitken ninth - frustratingly just one place off of getting reverse grid pole for the sprint race.

In Australia though, Williams didn't actually do that well - Massa and Valtteri Bottas only qualified ninth and 10th, with Bottas going on to finish fifth in the race.

While they're not so far ahead of sixth - place Toronto — this is a tight five - team race behind the Montreal superclub — they still, knock wood, are a vast improvement over last year when they struggled to finish fifth.

He just missed out on a McLaren drive in 1987 and ultimately ended up with Tyrrell, where four races into the season he finally scored his first career points after finishing fifth in Monaco.

After placing 18th in the season - opening Daytona 500 marred by crashes (and won in upset fashion by Austin Dillon), Truex finished fifth, fourth, and fifth in the next three races.

Soutter, who grew up in Oxsted, Surrey, before moving to the Alps, had earlier narrowly edged out teammate Maisie Hill in the semi-final to clinch a spot to race for the medals before Hill went on to win the B final and finish fifth overall.

Mag - nificent in Bahrain The Danish racing driver Kevin Magnussen secured his best F1 result in quite some time with a fifth - placed finish in the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon.

A strong points race followed, but the podium places remained just out of the British youngster's reach, as he eventually finished in fifth with 88 points.

Saturday will be her first race at any distance since the August 25 1500m final in Beijing where she finished fifth and headed the last two World Championships gold medallists in a high - class race.

It was Farah's first Diamond League race in Zurich since he finished fifth in the 5000m in 2010 and the Briton clocked 12:57.94 for his first sub-13 minute run behind winner Tariku Bekele that day.

«I think it would be great if we could have two races with two cars finishing in the points, and take that fifth Constructors» Championship position and go into the winter break.»

The rider from Lichfield finished fifth, with Cure taking the win to move second, behind Kopecky - but Nelson held onto her third place going into the final points race.

Mr Hain eventually finished fifth in the six - way race, outspending the eventual winner Harriet Harman by four-fold.

Franco, however, finished in fifth place even after having to stop his participation in the race and was later awarded a settlement of $ 1 million for his injury.

Knowing full well that neither his tires nor brakes are near optimal temperature he tackles the first lap cautiously, but by out - braking his opponents and sticking to the racing line he is able to claim two further positions and is now in fifth as he crosses the start / finish line into lap two of six.

Which is only fitting, since the MC12 is a homologation special - the roadgoing version of the racing car that finished fifth in class in the 12 Hours of Sebring this year.

With this extra dose of power, the Spider raced in many regional and international events, including a fifth - place finish at the 12 Hours of Sebring.

Gavin and Beretta Finish Fifth, O'Connell and Magnussen Retire After Contact LAKEVILLE, Conn. — Lime Rock Park proved to be no walk in the park for Corvette Racing in today's American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix.

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MONTEREY, Calif. — The six - hour American Le Mans Monterey proved to be trying day for Corvette Racing as the Compuware Corvette C6.Rs finished fifth and seventh in the GT class.

In the works team's series debut, Aston Martin Racing works driver Adam and team - mate ex-F1 test driver Soucek quickly made their mark in the highly - competitive 30 - strong grid by finishing both one - hour races in fifth place.

The No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R driven by Oliver Gavin and Jan Magnussen finished fifth in the GT class after running in the lead pack throughout the race.

«The No. 3 and No. 4 Corvette C7.R drivers and crews again demonstrated their «never - give - up attitude with strong runs that netted them fourth and fifth finishing positions despite numerous challenges during the race,» Campbell added.

Magnussen was fifth quickest in two timed laps with a 1:32.872, but the No. 3 Corvette C6.R will start second based on its runner - up finish in the season - opening Sebring 12 - hour race.

Olly and Jan finished a somewhat frustrating fifth in the GT class but were never out of contention for a better result until the final part of the race.

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Milner finished a triple stint on his Michelin tires and ran fifth after starting the race from the 13th position.

Corvette Racing Scores Fifth Podium Finish in Five Races with GT2 Corvette C6.R MONTEREY, Calif. — Corvette Racing teammates Jan Magnussen and Johnny O'Connell finished as runners - up in the season - ending Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

The No. 45 Porsche was credited with a 1.037 - second victory over the No. 3 Corvette C6.R as Corvette Racing scored its fifth podium finish in five races since moving to the GT2 category.

In 2008, Holzer switched to sports car racing, finishing fifth at the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany.