Sentences with phrase «road raceway»
In Podcast 113, John Davis and the MotorWeek motor heads cover more cars from their winter trip to Roebling Road Raceway, in Savannah, GA..
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They'll cover the 2015 Lexus RC F and the 2015 Lamborghini Huracan, fresh off of some track time at Roebling Road Raceway.
In Podcast 112, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew relive some recent track days at Roebling Road Raceway, in Savannah, GA..
Sportscar365 has learned that Spirit of Daytona Racing conducted a single - day test at Roebling Road Raceway Tuesday, with a self - modified Corvette DP outfitted with a duel element rear wing and underbody tunnels.
In Podcast 155, John Davis and the MotorWeek crew are back from Roebling Road Raceway, and talking cars.
Not exact matches
But Ganassi envisions Montoya becoming Rookie of theYear, winning at least once in»07 (the best bet: one of the two road - courseevents, at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif., or at Watkins Glen, N.Y.) andone day becoming the first foreign - born driver to win a Cup title.
Usually they tend to happen on ovals, but during the 1997 CART season fans were treated to something of an oval - style finish at the awesome Portland International Raceway - a road circuit.
Developer Saratoga Casino and Raceway and Churchill Downs, are looking to create a planned development district for the proposed gambling venue on Thompson Hill Road.
The project's developer, Rochester's Tom Wilmot, sought the statement of support from the legislature to improve his odds of getting state licenses to operate a harness raceway and video lottery terminals at the former Hancock Air Force Base off East Taft Road in Cicero.
Some of the retro courses that are available are Toad's Turnpike, Royal Raceway, Yoshi Valley, and the N64 Rainbow Road.
That may mean there would be another space themed track other than rainbow road which could be Mario Galaxy Raceway, reduced gravity and increased speed with lower handling would make for a really fun track
The game will also feature many fictional racing tracks, from street roads, to grand prix raceway circuits.
But thinning the herd was no cake walk — 25 impressive contenders, from the Honda Fit and Kia Soul all the way to the BMW i8 and Lamborghini Huracán, arrived in South Haven, Michigan in hopes of charming us on public roads and GingerMan Raceway alike.
His white Chaparrals — built in the remote oil town of Midland, Texas, with covert support from General Motors R&D and tested on Hall's private Rattlesnake Raceway — were the most inventive road - racing cars of the»60s.
Fortunately, the morning light reveals the car is in good shape, so I set off for GingerMan Raceway, my favorite 2.1 - mile, 11 - turn road course just 10 minutes east of the hotel.
Seems so but, to be sure, we go to the Auto Club Dragway in Pomona and then take beautiful and twisty Angeles Crest Highway north to the big, 2.5 - mile road course at Willow Springs Raceway.
As soon as we took delivery of the car, road test editor Chris Nelson snuck off to GingerMan Raceway for a day.
As we slowly drove down the bumpy access road leaving Sendai Hi - Land Raceway, we immediately noticed the GT - R's stiff structure and suspension setup.
This makes the owner's pre-delivery offer to me all the more remarkable: spending a few days testing at Sonoma Raceway (formerly Sears Point) and on the roads around the Napa Valley to set the car up on its Öhlins dampers before taking it for an all - day blast on some spectacular northern California roads for final driving impressions and the photo shoot you see here.
While we aren't able to tell you how the car will feel on U.S. roads, we were able to drive the super Nissan on some excellent twisty, challenging public roads around Sendai Hi - Land Raceway as well as on the circuit itself.
As road test editor Eric Weiner noted in the last update, the German two - door made the trip to me from Gingerman Raceway via BMW roadside assistance and a flatbed.
I had chance to sample the QV on the roads in and around California's Napa Valley — plus hot laps on twisty, rolling Sonoma Raceway.
The tracks included institutions like Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and Road Atlanta, where the Viper ACR's fastest lap time dethroned hypercars like the Porsche 918 Spyder.
It's a just trade, as this is a sports car, and so we detour from public roads and head to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
Darlington Raceway — the fifty - eight - year - old, 1.37 - mile NASCAR oval just down the road — usually steals all the national limelight, but the Dragway still gets its fair share of local love, especially since it's busy five or six days a week.
Here to challenge the long - running R35 Nissan GT - R is the new Acura NSX, and hosts Jason Cammisa and Jonny Lieberman attempt to settle the battle on the road and at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
I got plenty of seat time in the Camaro SS, including a 750 - mile road trip to New Jersey, some track time at New Jersey Motorsports Park's Thunderbolt Raceway, and some city driving around Ann Arbor.
But before final production specifications were approved, Chrysler invited a small group of journalists to GingerMan Raceway in South Haven, Michigan, to drive a pair of development cars around the 1.88 - mile road course.
While the LC 500 raced around Fuji, Willow Springs, and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, most development happened in the canyon roads surrounding Los Angeles.
The scene painted by Patterson captures the Shelby GT350 charging at top speed through Turn 7 on Mazda Raceway's world - renowned 11 - turn 2.238 - mile road course.
As Andy mentioned, it would be interesting to see how well this would do around a road course like GingerMan Raceway.
The Garcia / Magnussen pairing claimed three class victories this season entering today's race at Road Atlanta, having won the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring as well as GTLM rounds at Circuit of The Americas and Virginia International Raceway.
The Ariel Atom is a road legal high performance sports car made by the Ariel Motor Company based in Crewkerne, Somerset, England and under licence in North America by TMI Autotech, Inc. at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia.
The latest in our European Driving Roads series takes the Ford GT to the northernmost racetrack in the world, the Arctic Circle Raceway, to attempt to set a new lap record for the fastest production car.
After a hard, pavement - destroying Upper Midwest winter, the roads between Chigago Midway Airport and Gingerman Raceway near South Haven, Michigan, get quite potholed and unpleasant.
The Pirelli World Challenge / Mazda Road to Indy weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca officially got underway at the iconic 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course for practice, qualifying and even the first rRoad to Indy weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca officially got underway at the iconic 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course for practice, qualifying and even the first rroad course for practice, qualifying and even the first race.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca will be hosting an influx of legendary drag racing personalities and vintage drag cars in the paddock at the Spring Classic Showcasing Nitro Revival on May 18 - 20, an event which also features vintage car racing and historic motorcycle exhibitions on the 2.238 - mile road course.
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca has provenance, a long history as one of the very best tracks since the beginnings of closed - circuit road racing in this country.
Director Ron Howard's 2013 movie drama «Rush» will spring to life when up to 30 historic Formula 1 cars line up on the grid for the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion this August 13 - 16 at the iconic Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca road course.
The 1LE is conceived primarily as a track toy for the weekend warrior, and judging by a little lapping at GingerMan Raceway, a road circuit not far from the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, the development team has put one in the target's 10 ring.
Test sessions for all seven classes of the Pirelli World Challenge and the three Mazda Road to Indy classes are scheduled for Thurs., Sept. 10, in preparation for the season finale event for both series Sept. 11 - 13 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
Fellows Named Most Popular Driver, Gongla Wins GT1 Crew Chief of the Year Award MONTEREY, Calif. — The checkered flag at the conclusion of the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Oct. 21 marked the end of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season, but Chevrolet's factory road racing team kept on winning.
1 - 3 May Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Monterey, California 26 - 28 June Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, New York 21 - 23 August Virginia International Raceway, Danville, Virginia 17 - 19 September Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas 1 - 3 October Road Atlanta, Braselton, Georgia
It began on March 15 at Sebring International Raceway and ended on October 21 at Road Atlanta after ten rounds.
A driver lineup that includes road racing stars like Olivier Beretta, Peter Cunningham, Ryan Dalziel, Chris Dyson, Ryan Eversley, Kevin Estre, Johnny O'Connell and Andy Pilgrim will test their cars to the limits on the Corkscrew and throughout Mazda Raceway's 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile traditional road course.
The battle for supremacy on the Mazda Road to Indy — the only driver development program of its type in the world — is poised to come down to doubleheader title fights at the scenic and challenging Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for its season finale on September 11 - 13.
A painting commemorating the late IndyCar Series driver Justin Wilson by renowned motorsports artist Bill Patterson will be created during this weekend's Pirelli World Challenge / Mazda Road to Indy event at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and then auctioned through Auction Cause to benefit The Wilson Children's Fund.
I took the Sonic RS out to GingerMan Raceway, about 3 hours outside of Detroit, and it was decent road tripper, fun to drive and comfortable, but there are a few issues, some serious.
Hot on the heels of front row starts by the No. 4 Corvette C6.R in both Road America and Baltimore, Oliver today secured second place in qualifying for tomorrow's penultimate round of the 2011 American Le Mans Series at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, California.
The power of the engine and the surprisingly good balance that had not been evident on the road helped the Ford around the Baskerville Raceway in 1.02.830 — virtually equivalent to the Holden SS V - Series Redline, the Audi RS 3 Sportback quattro and the Jaguar F - TYPE S AWD.