Sentences with phrase «racing tires on»

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Regulators need to identify which corners to lay protective rubber tires on and highlight the toll gates and mandatory pit stops along the way but it's our own race and backyard.

you sound like the guy at the CPAC2013 seminar on «Trump the race card: Are you sick and tired of being called a racist and you know you're not one» who says «For giving him food and shelter all those years» at 3:15 in the following video:

It was at his Lowe's Motor Speedway, near Charlotte, that three spectators were killed and eight others injured by a flying tire and other debris during an IRL race on May 1.

Harvick led a led a race - high 131 laps and was second to Johnson on an overtime restart, but spun his tires and was unable to get going, allowing Johnson to pull ahead on the white flag lap.

In front of pit lane they sit on a semicircle of racing tires.

JC didn't so much CUT on people as he won the acceleration and braking battles like a racing car, with peppier motor and stickier tires.

Hamlin said that getting off - sequence in the pit stops meant his competitors would gain ground while he was racing on older tires.

But teams will now have to start the race on the set of tires they qualified on, and only have an additional 12 sets to utilize throughout the 500 - mile event divided up into stages consisting of 85 -, 85 - and 155 - lap increments.

«You can handle maybe getting a flat tire, or getting caught up in a wreck, or a blown engine, something that actually happens on the race track.

Jarrett led or ran second behind Mark Martin most of the afternoon until upstart Johnny Benson, who didn't have a primary sponsor for his Pontiac Grand Prix until the day before the race, gambled and took on only two new tires when most of the 43 - car field pitted for a four - tire change on Lap 157.

we wont be winning the league this season so you hav to take the gme for wot it was, another 3 pts where l'pool dropped 2, thats the best i can take from it, do nt start talkin bout closin the gap on chelsea because wer not and wont be in that race, and we do nt deserve to be my worry is that gallas, arsha, verm, sagna and cesc are and hav been carryin the team, sure the rest looked pretty today as we wer at home but when these guys tire wil nasri, deni, eboue, walcott and rosicky (sigh) step up and fight away from home....

Father and young adult may start... MORE out talking about changing the tires on their racing bike and end up talking about the challenges of raising children.

It's sad as «black people» we are considered a strong race mentally, physically, and emotionally so why wouldn't they take advantage of that and keep pressuring us to forgive and forget... they (Racists (because not everyone is a racist some have hearts) are the abusers we enable them to keep doing it because we rub their backs and say «it's ok I forgive you i shouldn't have been standing on the corner with an Arizona ice tea while you throwing your temper tantrum anyways... just wait a couple weeks and go do it again» it's sickening the hope of we should get over it because we're strong is getting old... sometimes the abused gets tired and fights back.

«Our delegates chose to take action in the governor's race on Saturday because they're tired of the non-stop attacks on working people,» AFT Connecticut President Jan Hochadel said in a written statement.

The Gray Lady also backed Gov. John Kasich of Ohio to land the GOP nod, while admitting he is a «distinct underdog, calling him «the only plausible choice for Republicans tired of the extremism and inexperience on display in this race.»

And so Cuomo's casino - siting commission dutifully announced the placement of three new gambling emporiums — one up in the Finger Lakes, not too close to the Indian casinos to be a bother; another on an a brownfield site along the Mohawk River in Schenectady, and a third in Sullivan County to entice New Yorkers tired of getting their action from the Genting gaming behemoth at Aqueduct race track in Queens.

Race cars lined the runway and I couldn't help but climb up on a few tires for an epic view of the space.

Similarly, track temperatures can cause you to burn through tires quickly on longer race events (but only on higher difficulties and later events where pit stops begin to matter).

It's not that the story is particularly fresh — there's a super-evil megalomaniac (Lee Pace) bent on exterminating an entire race of beings and he needs a fabled super-weapon to execute his plan, which intergalactic soldier of fortune Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), who calls himself Star Lord, happens to have — and frankly the whole everything - hinges - on - a-series-of-showdowns third act is getting a little tired by now.

Bleeding - edge visuals, precise car physics, revamped confidence - inspiring gamepad controls combined with advanced and newly refined tire grip and slip physics that provide drivers with optimised control and feel in all situations, and enhanced, realistic A.I. make Project CARS 2 the most immersive and technically - advanced racing simulation on the planet.

This was a long way away, so he set step - by - step objectives focused on improving specific aspects of his target performance, such as minimizing tire wear, tuning the kart properly, and actually taking part in races.

We look forward to spending more time behind the wheel of a PS4S - equipped vehicle on our local roads and race tracks but the initial experience in Palm Springs appears to confirm that Michelin is still one of the best chefs in the business of tire preparation.

By then racing had become his passion, and he kept his hat in the ring, picking up a Goodyear Racing Tires distributorship and opening a high - performance driving school with Peter Brock as an instructor — which, years later, would be passed on to ex-Shelby American driver Bob Bondurant, who continues to operate the school to this verracing had become his passion, and he kept his hat in the ring, picking up a Goodyear Racing Tires distributorship and opening a high - performance driving school with Peter Brock as an instructor — which, years later, would be passed on to ex-Shelby American driver Bob Bondurant, who continues to operate the school to this verRacing Tires distributorship and opening a high - performance driving school with Peter Brock as an instructor — which, years later, would be passed on to ex-Shelby American driver Bob Bondurant, who continues to operate the school to this very day.

Traditionally, racing slicks were swapped out for grooved rain tires in wet conditions, but these new tires were designed for grip even on wet surfaces, while providing a large contact patch characteristic of a racing slick.

Ground Control coilovers and Racing Dynamics antiroll bars (thankfully, an over-the-counter purchase that didn't need any extra tweaking) collude with Toyo Proxes P1 tires on Fikse Profil 10 forged alloy wheels to provide dynamics, traction, and grip.

And although the Mazda is equipped with relatively modest rubber (comparatively tiny 225 / 45WR -17 Kumho Ecsta race tires), its cornering speeds were on par with those of the fat - shoed GT2.

Initially you feel a little steering «search» over bumps and undulations; this is fairly common with race cars on cool tires.

Suspension mods include Bilstein race shocks on all four corners and tires have been upgraded to 17 - inch TRD beadlock - style wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich All - Terrain rubber.

It also rides on optional seventeen - inch forged - aluminum wheels and low - profile Pirelli tires, and its twin tailpipes mesmerizingly vociferate in honor of Karl Abarth, the Austrian motorcycle racer who moved to Italy, where he tuned and raced Fiats, among other marques.

The engineering of this ultramodern car is absolutely unreal: a monocoque built from carbon - fiber - reinforced plastic; a racing - type weight distribution of 43 percent front / 57 percent rear; rear tires that are each over a foot wide; a plug - in hybrid powertrain with electric motors on each axle that delivers 19 miles of range in full - electric mode; a seven - speed PDK transmission; and a 4.6 - liter V - 8 engine that revs to 9150 rpm and makes 608 hp.

The racing concept rolls on 22» satin charcoal wheels with sticky, Pirelli P Zero Nero tires and we can't wait to take it for a few laps either.

The tires were patterned on Dunlop racing rubber of a long - ago period when the tires were skinny and drivers — some of them, anyway — were fat.

The other tire offered on the GT3 is the Dunlop Sport Maxx Race (seen also on the Mercedes - Benz C63 AMG Black Series models equipped with the track package).

Track mode is the last stop before «everything off,» and the idea is to provide the kind of high - performance traction control that would be outlawed in most actual race cars: flatten the pedal on corner exit and the car will deploy as much power as the tires can handle, just like a Ferrari 458 Italia in race mode.

Early on, when Penske was building his own chassis and Carl Haas (of Newman / Haas, the other top Indy - car team of the day) was the distributor of Lola, Ganassi became the first Indy - car owner to race a Reynard chassis, and by mating the Reynard with Honda engines and Firestone tires — both relative newcomers — he put together a nearly unbeatable package.

We also have a wide range of all - terrain, off - road, and mud tires for light trucks and SUVs that provide maximum traction and endurance out on the trail; high load capacity commercial tires for heavy - duty trucks; and competition tires for all - out performance on the race track.

CORVETTE RACING AT CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORT PARK: Eyes on The Prize Team will go for 12th class victory at historic Canadian venue BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, Canada (July 8, 2017)-- Corvette Racing has turned its focus toward raceday as it seeks to earn a 12th class victory at Canadian Tire MotorsportRACING AT CANADIAN TIRE MOTORSPORT PARK: Eyes on The Prize Team will go for 12th class victory at historic Canadian venue BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, Canada (July 8, 2017)-- Corvette Racing has turned its focus toward raceday as it seeks to earn a 12th class victory at Canadian Tire Motorsport PTIRE MOTORSPORT PARK: Eyes on The Prize Team will go for 12th class victory at historic Canadian venue BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, Canada (July 8, 2017)-- Corvette Racing has turned its focus toward raceday as it seeks to earn a 12th class victory at Canadian Tire MotorsportRacing has turned its focus toward raceday as it seeks to earn a 12th class victory at Canadian Tire Motorsport PTire Motorsport Park.

So we have to look forward to the strategy we have for the race, how our Michelin tires are lasting, if everyone else will be able to have the same longevity on their tires... I'm sure there are various different strategies out there.

«We didn't want to put any more miles on these tires than we had to because we'll start the race on them,» O'Connell explained.

ELKHART LAKE, Wisconsin (Aug. 5, 2017)-- Corvette Racing will go for a repeat at Road America on Sunday from the fourth row of its class following qualifying for the Continental Tire Road Race Showcase.

It looks like aracecar on the outside, down to the racing - specific wheels, tires andaerodynamic trickery.

Tire Pressure Adjustment Makes the Difference on New Track Surface LAKEVILLE, Conn. — Oliver Gavin won the GT1 pole for Saturday's American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix in the No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R, edging his Corvette Racing teammate Jan Magnussen by.247 seconds on the reconfigured and repaved Lime Rock Park circuit.

The MINI JCW Team and MINI USA are gearing up for another big race this weekend at Lime Rock Park in their quest to sit on top of the Manufacturer's standings in the Street Tuner class of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge series.

The Continental Tire Road Race Showcase is set for 1:35 p.m. CT on Sunday, August 6.

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«We had a really good car in the beginning of the race, but when I got in the car on a different tire compound, it was a little hard for me to find a good balance,» Magnussen reported.

It rides on American Racing wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport tires providing traction.

It has more downforce and more grip; the Michelin race tires are 2.5 inches wider than the tires on a Nextel Cup Monte Carlo.

Lowered using Pfadt Racing parts, this ex-Bondurant Racing School 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 / 3LT rides on a set of ceramic - coated Shocker Yellow Rohana wheels mounting Toyo Proxes tires and has 10,759 actual miles.

The C7.R looks to be a nearly identical version (although exaggerated to race proportions) to the C7 production car with an oversized front air opening, the large air extractor on the hood and the large diagonal vents behind the front tires.