Sentences with phrase «racing looked closer»

While Vettel and Hamilton look set to be the key players in the championship fight, Red Bull Racing looked closer in Spain and could well join the scrap at the front in future races — especially on more chassis - specific tracks.

This race looks closer even than Supporting Actress, with odds - makers having Her as a very, very narrow favorite — the film's only real shot for a major win.

Not exact matches

The race to a $ 1 trillion market cap is underway, and it's looking «very close» to Jim Cramer, host of CNBC's «Mad Money.»

The battle for the lead in the closing laps was starting to look very juicy and it was looking set for a repeat of the 2016 race.

Ferrari: Race to Immortality takes a close look at the early days of the Scuderia in F1 when it was much less of a powerhouse than it was now and when Enzo Ferrari was just trying to establish himself like any other team owner.

In the early stages of the 2006 GP2 season, it looked like Hamilton was streaking to the title, but some bad races and a strong run of form from Nelson Piquet Jr closed things right up.

But when the best part of the pennant race is to look up every night and think, «Say, I guess the Yankees are inching closer after all,» it's probably not a great race.

When Lewis Hamilton's «party mode» W09 produced a pole lap that was a staggering seven - tenths quicker than the closest Ferrari, it looked like the race could have been a formality for the Mercedes driver.

The Finn looked slightly behind Hamilton in Q1 and Q2, although he was much closer than he was at the last two races.

He looked incredibly glum after the race, not just because he lost what was looking like a comfortable win, but because despite giving his car full beans he couldn't get close enough to even attempt a move on Sebastian Vettel.

The Gunners have always got through those play - off games even though it was sometimes a close call, but for the first time in two decades the Gunners will not be involved with the elite of Europe and Arsene Wenger has admitted that this is not good, in a report by The Mirror, but he also played it down a little bit by claiming that the English Premier League and the title race is now more important and more of interest to fans than the UCL and maybe the fact that Arsenal have not looked remotely like winning it since we lost to Barcelona in the final makes that true.

But the race is far from over, either for the teams above us or the teams below us, and Wenger is looking for a positive result tomorrow to close the gap ahead, and also to keep away from the closing pack.

Ferrari's qualifying pace may make the race look like a foregone conclusion, but the top four on the grid will actually start the race on the slower, more durable soft tyre, on which the pace this weekend has looked much closer.

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is claimed to have attended Holland's friendly match against Ireland two weeks back, in order to have a closer look at the winger, but will now face competition from close rivals Arsenal in the race to sign him.

Real Madrid look close to winning the race for the transfer of Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski ahead of the likes of Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea.

Although the three of them were in close company for much of the race, it looked as though Cleland was the one on course to be crowned champion.

Attack looks a clear priority for strengthening this summer after United's failure to get anywhere close to rivals Manchester City in the title race this season.

Our win this weekend closed the gap between fourth and seventh to only one point, with Tottenham, Liverpool and Burnley joining us currently in the battle for the European places, although many of us will still be hoping to join the race for the title, which currently looks like Manchester City's to lose.

The 2017 Monaco GP looked set to be a pretty disappointing race, but after an underwhelming first half, it them picked up pace in the closing stages.

As Dybala's propsed move to Turin edges closer, the Metro reports that Arsenal are in a race against time to throw their hat into the ring and emerge as serious contenders to beat Juve to this exciting signing, who looks a player capable of becoming one of the best in the world.

There'll also be a fully functioning F1 garage set up to give guests a closer look at how F1 teams prepare their cars and get set for race day.

Let's take a look at some brilliantly close battles to the line in oval racing.

In the closing stages of the race Whincup looked in prime position - he was leading, whilst McLaughlin was hit with penalties for speeding in the pitlane and contact with another car, dropping him right down the order - surely a set - up for a classic finale if ever there was one!

Toyota looked set to dominate after being much faster than Porsche in practice and qualifying, but thankfully in the race things were much closer, with only six seconds separating the top two after six hours of racing.

The race for the other Top Four spots in now getting closer with just 4 points separating Man United, Chelsea, Tottenham, Liverpool, Arsenal and Burnley, but after Arsenal's tight game at the Etihad and the demolition of Tottenham the Gunners look well placed to go on another winning run to try and close the gap with Pep Guardiola's side.

Hamilton's massive qualifying pace makes it look like he'll run away and hide in the race tomorrow, but Ferrari and Red Bull are generally much closer to the Mercs in terms of race pace, which should hopefully mean it's a closer run thing than it was in qualifying.

Liverpool ran Manchester City close in last season's title race and looked set to take the trophy before a 2 - 0 defeat at Chelsea in April opened the door for Manuel Pellegrini's side.

Steve Bruce's Hull are leading the race for the England international, and a move looks to be close.

I know Diane Abbot (who I respect as our first black female MP) and other senior feel it's racist whenever we talk about immigration — but do we honestly think closing down any discussion has led us to a good place in terms of race relations and tolerance and looking closer to home, how many senior Black or Asian people work in Labour HQ or in Team Corbyn?

A close - run thing David Cameron ditched his usual suits in favour of a more «athletic» look, to race children for the Sports Relief mile.

Potential candidates were already waiting in the wings — now that Rosamilia's officially out of the race, WAMC takes a closer look at Troy politics.

This race doesn't look to be close right now, as Hugh points out.

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The Senate Intelligence Committee is looking at the presidential campaign of the Green Party's Jill Stein for potential «collusion with the Russians,» a sign that the panel's probe is far from over, even as allegations swirl that the House Intelligence Committee's investigation is racing to a close.

Another close race is expected in Amherst where Republicans are looking to unseat an incumbent.

«When we look at the top of the ticket, we see a very close race in the 41st Senate district.

The report said that with McMahon potentially facing a primary from the left over his opposition to health care reform, national Republicans were taking a closer look at the race and wanted to recruit Lanza.

The often caustic race for New York's 18th Congressional District had always looked to be a close one, with Maloney leading Hayworth by 5 percentage points in a Siena College poll released last week.

«Early on, this race looked like it was going to be one of the closest in the state, a former Democratic City Council member taking on an embattled incumbent Republican under federal indictment in a district that is, at least by enrollment, dominated by Democrats,» Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg said in a statement.

Ellen Abbot took a closer look at Ursula Rozum, a 28 - year old activist who works for the Syracuse Peace Council and is running in the race for the newly redistricted 24th Congressional seat as the Green Party candidate.

But the two other sources said people close to Cuomo were looking to provide a soft landing for Hochul after the Working Families decision on Saturday introduced a host of political complications into the statewide race.

On VTDigger.org, Greg Guma takes a look at how people and groups ranging from outright independents to Vermont's independent, democratic socialist, close - with - the - Progressive - Party Senator Bernie Sanders to a former Green Party candidate are playing a role in the race for Burlington mayor.

Since we make up the rules as we go, this month's governors rankings will take a closer look at the second - tier of races, those that rank from 11 to 20 in terms of their chances of switching parties in the fall.

But both effects are notably smaller than they were last June, which is why the next 15 weeks until polling day look like providing us with a closer race than seemed likely a few months ago.

Other candidates who have looked at the race previously, and may do so again, include Joyce Johnson, whom the New York Times endorsed; Assemblyman Keith Wright, the chairman of the Manhattan Democratic organization, who is close to Rangel and could be a leading candidate to replace him should Rangel step down or not seek re-election, as is often rumored to be the case; Adriano Espaillat, a newly elected state senator who could appeal to the growing Hispanic population in the district, depending on what happens with redistricting; and Adam Clayton Powell IV, the former assemblyman and the son of the legendary congressman whom Rangel unseated 40 years ago, who has run and lost against Rangel twice in the past.

«I think everyone expects New York to be solidly Democratic and if there weren't so many other close races, I think the RGA might look at New York more seriously,» Brown said.

When I look at the disgusting verbiage coming from President Trump and the pissing contest he is having with Yonkers» own James Comey or closer to home, the nastiness in the race for Senator featuring Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer and Julie Killian, I hark for the days when people in politics would respect each other, fight it out on Election Day and work together afterwards.

People close to former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg say he would likely only run for president as an independent if the race starts to look like Bernie Sanders vs. Donald Trump or Ted Cruz.

They'll talk about the anticipation surrounding Election Day and take a close look at some of the key races.

The race is on to find massive dark galaxies that are even closer to us than Dragonfly 44, so we can look for feeble signals that may reveal a dark matter particle,» explained Professor Van Dokkum.