Sentences with phrase «sutcliffe pits the road»
The Team Penske driver, who started on the pole and led 82 of the first 84 laps, was first penalized for speeding on pit road and later had the tire failure.
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«You've just got to be like, «Hey Matt, just so you know we've got a pit road penalty, we're still arguing it, don't pit yet but we're getting a black flag and I want to you watch the black flag,»» Kenseth said.»
I was probably the slowest down pit road all day just to try to avoid it and got nailed.»
... They're going to have a tough time on pit road with that (pit stall) pick.»
«We'll just give up on the rest of pit road in order to not get caught on that section.»
Cars remained covered up on pit road throughout the day as the drops fell relentlessly, and NASCAR ultimately called the race at 4:30 Eastern time.
Despite losing spots and time on pit road, Hamlin was able to stay in the fight and contend for the win until the final caution of the day brought the field to pit road.
«But then when we left pit road and had a flat tire — that is just not your day,» he said.
On Wednesday and again Friday night, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver was penalized for speeding on pit road, necessitating he fall to the rear.
«We struggled a little bit on pit road.
Keselowski had overcome an earlier pit road speeding penalty, and narrowly escaped becoming swept into a crash involving Kasey Kahne and Brian Vickers.
... The bonehead things that I've done — I've had my penalties in the race where what does it really matter on Lap 80 if you gain a spot on pit road since you have so many more laps.»
You got a problem, you really get down and get on pit road.
In recent Martinsville races, he's had a dominant car only for potential wins to slip away due to speeding penalties incurred on pit road.
Leading when a caution waved 41 laps from the finish, Jeff Gordon threw away a potential victory when he incurred a penalty for speeding on pit road.
Hamlin had consistently one of the fastest cars all afternoon, but routinely dropped several positions on pit road.
On Sunday, Earnhardt had been running in the top 10 but was attempting to overcome a pit road speeding penalty at the time of the accident.
«It's put us in position to give us the option to go for it on pit road at times when probably backing off would have been smarter.»
Denny Hamlin survived a caution - plagued STP 500 and several issues on pit road to win Sunday's race at Martinsville Speedway.
«I would have limped it around there and come to pit road, which is what I was trying to do.
He was uninformed about the tragedy and told on his victory lap not to pull into the winner's circle and instead come down pit road and stop.
Gordon expressed his vehement displeasure when he confronted Keselowski on pit road.
Harvick and Keselowski had the two best cars a year ago at Atlanta; Harvick won the pole and led a race - high 292 laps, while Keselowski took the checkered flag after Harvick was penalized for speeding on pit road during his final stop.
On Sunday, race leader Kevin Harvick had to come back down pit road when his Stewart - Haas Racing crew was unable to properly tighten the lug nuts on the No. 4 Ford.
As Martin Truex Jr. rejoiced in winning a race he thought he had lost, Brad Keselowski came to terms with losing a race he thought he had won, Kyle Busch threw a haymaker at Joey Logano setting off a fracas breaking out on pit road, Jimmie Johnson did something unusual last Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The following week Johnson would've likely finished in the top 10 were it not for a pair of pit road speeding penalties, an issue that also inflicted teammates Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Chase Elliott.
Outlook: McMurray's playoff run essentially ended when he had a miscue and crashed while trying to get onto pit road at Talladega.
The drivers were summoned back to their cars at 7:28 p.m. Earnhardt marched down pit road to his number 88 Chevy, his eyes locked straight ahead.
The race - deciding moment unquestionably transpired when Kevin Harvick exceeded the 45 mph speed limit (and the 5 mph tolerance) as he came down pit road for his final stop during Sunday's Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
As evident when following the Daytona 500, team owner Richard Petty walked down pit road and through the garage in search of his driver who had just finished second.
The next setback came following Keselowski beating Harvick off pit road under a caution 60 laps from the finish.
I feel confident when I come down pit road that Dave (Rogers, crew chief) and the guys will make a good change for me and we can move ourselves forward.»
When Keselowski left pit road his crew realized they did not fasten all the lug nuts, leaving their driver in a precarious situation.
Richard Petty with a spirited walk down pit road and through the garage as he tries to find his driver, Darrell Wallace Jr., who finished second.
He called Keselowski back to pit road before the race resumed, forfeiting the lead and placing Keselowski 14th on the subsequent restart.
Overall, 11 drivers were penalized 13 times for speeding on pit road.
And all Harvick could do was admit he had blundered, having to stomach a ninth - place finish in a race he should've won but didn't thanks to a pit road speeding penalty with 14 laps remaining.
«If we want to officiate it with fan pictures — if you want to officiate it with pictures during the race and call people to pit road and do those types of things, from a NASCAR standpoint I am fine with that.
Nonetheless, Logano called Busch on Wednesday to explain the circumstances that led to him washing up the track entering Turn 3 and into the side of Busch, causing him to spin down pit road while Logano continued unimpeded.
It is also expected NASCAR will institute a standard air gun this offseason, thus negating the seven - figure investment some teams committed to developing high - tech guns to save precious seconds on pit road.
Edwards also has one of the best crews on pit road, which factored substantially in him winning at Texas.
Along a racetrack's «pit road,» crew chiefs and race engineers for various NASCAR teams await their drivers» inevitable pit stop.
The Kingasani Hospital is sequestered from the putrid, pitted roads by a 10 - foot tall concrete wall.
Even the gray sky and wet, pitted roads couldn't dampen the Miata's spirit.
The 2017 Ford GT sits on UMC's pit road early in the afternoon on a chilly spring day.
Müller engaged first gear and headed down pit road, destined to return a few laps later to serve a drive - through penalty for refueling with the engine running.
Pilgrim soon cruises down pit road.
New to the format was a 15 - minute qualifying period to determine garage and pit road locations.
With everyone on pit road watching the scoring monitors from the edge of their seats, Wayne Taylor Racing's Renger van der Zande stole the Rolex 24 Pole Award from Acura Team Penske and Helio...
Steve Sutcliffe pits the road - going MINI Challenge 210 Edition against its racing equivalent.