Sentences with phrase «tt race»

A racing game dedicated to an annual racing series known as one of the most dangerous street circuits in the world — Isle of Man TT Race, a famed motorcycle sport event that had its first edition in 1907.
I knew of the famous TT race but I didn't know till I reviewed the game that it was as dangerous as it actually is and if you don't have the guts to do the real race least you can on your Playstation 4 or Xbox One.
Win a race (or place well) and you earn fans, gain enough fans and you can enter bigger events leading ultimately to the TT race itself.
The TT cup race car (pictured above) tips the scale at a relatively light 2480 pounds and is fitted with an active differential, among other mods to make the TT race - ready.
Evidence can be found in the video below, where Kristensen power slides his way to victory in the closely fought 2011 RAC TT race.
With further runs scheduled for Wednesday and Friday as part of the TT race week, expect the record to come down even further.
1903 Brightmore Steam Lurry — Exploded diagram of the mechanism / Four inches of History — A.B. Demaus relates how the 1908 TT race was a particularly significant event / 1930 Double Six Low Chassis Daimler — Michael Brisby conducts a remarkable Daimler / Waldron's Wayfarer — Michael Worthington - WIlliams tells this remarkable survival story / Overhauling a Clerget Rotary engine «The music goes round and round...» by A.F.Carlisle / Austin Ruby Restoration — Bryan Purves recalls that the Ruby has been with us fifty years and tells how he restored his example / Ardingly 1984 — The 15th Historic Vehicles Spectacular / Shelsley Walsh — News of the final event of the Vintage Sports Car Club / On Making a Crankshaft — Charles Howard has broken a crank but how do you make a new one.
By John Teague / The Michael Ware column — The first of a series of occasional columns — this one on Goldie Gardner's crash in the 1932 TT race / Royal occasion in Paris — An outstanding display of spectacular cars — including a number of Royal cars.
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TT racing legend, Michael Dunlop, also came along and enjoyed a passenger ride on track.
They'd have to organise their own clerk of the course for each «demonstration run» and the roads would have to be meticulously shut down and opened up quite separately to the TT races going on either side.
After clinching the Isle of Man TT lap record in a Subaru WRX STI with a stock powertrain at the 2015 Isle of Man TT races, driver Mark Higgins, Subaru and rally - car shop ProDrive cooked up a plan to re-run the course with a heavily modified car.
While this game may be based on the Isle of Man TT races, that's not the only racing on offer here.
Made between 1994 and 2002, Barney's Cremaster films (named after the muscles that control the rise and fall of the testes) were strange, haunting, mythological conundrums, moving from celtic myth and the TT races on the Isle of Man, to scenes in the New York Guggenheim museum, featuring mafia hitmen, dentistry, Gary Gilmore, and sculptor Richard Serra as a grand masonic master.
The list of riders taking part in the TTXGP includes seven - times winner of the Isle of Man TT, Mick Grant; Olie Linsdell, winner of the 2007 Northwest 200 400cc race, beating John McGuiness's lap record in the process; Tom Montano, who has previously raced the fastest MV Agusta in the history of the Isle of Man TT races; Dan Kneen, who made history in the 2008 Manx Grand Prix by being the first person ever to win three races in a week; Paul Owen, one of the stars of the PlayStation2 game «TT Superbikes Real Road Racing Championship»; and Maria Costello, Guinness World Record holder for fastest female lap of the TT circuit.

Not exact matches

Just one driver on the 2017 grid raced in the Audi Sport TT Cup last year, so that could make for some feisty racing.
Four - time Formula 1 champion Sebastian Vettel's little brother is racing in the Audi Sport TT Cup in 2017.
The club regularly competes at all BUCS events (road race, track champs, Hill Climb, Duathlon, Triathlons, 10 mile TT and 25mile TT).
In motor racing terms the Isle of Man is best known for the infamous TT, and is also well known for the challenging Manx Rally, which attracted many of the big names in rallying back in the day.
Of the five types of races that make up the American Motorcyclist Association Grand National series — short track, half mile, mile, tourist trophy steeplechase (TT), road race — the mile is the hairiest.
That's longer than the Nordschleife, but not quite as long as the combined Nurburgring circuit that the VLN races on (which is 16.1 miles), and way shorter than the Isle of Man TT course (37.7 miles).
Martin is a truck mechanic by trade, but rose to fame through his road racing (such as the fearsome Isle of Man TT) and TV shows focused on engineering and his adventures.
For a shorter TT (≤ 10 minutes), work rate should be increased during the starting effort because this proportion of total race time is significant.
For a third day in a row, Ellie Coster and Rachel James will represent Wales in the Women's 500m TT with Jon Mould, Rhys Britton and Joe Holt competing in the Men's scratch race.
In a group of healthy children of many races, the researchers found that CC types had higher BMI scores and percentage of body fat when compared to CT or TT types, who were similar to each other.
The group chose to look at two different vehicles — an open wheeled Penske - Reynard - Honda racing car and an Audi TT road car — to compare how different car shapes and characteristics would affect their gravity - defying capabilities.
A star - studded line - up of racing bikes and riders from MotoGP, Superbike and the Isle of Man TT at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed will include a System Utilities - File recovery and Data Recovery Software, Mail recovery, Undelete, Drive Image, Disk Cleaning, Data Undelete, Security tools for Windows
«Explore each World and unlock new discoveries: from cowboys and giraffes to vampires and polar bears, to steamrollers, race cars, and colossal digging machines,» Warner Bros. said of TT Games» newest.
The car also now finds its home at Audi Sport's new Neuberg HQ, which will act as a central hub for Audi's entire racing setup, from TT Cup cars to DTM and all the way up to LMP1.
Mid afternoon, booted and suited, nine Peugeot drivers are shepherded to the Ford Chicane for the obligatory team pic, past the ranks of Audi official cars — S6s for the Doctors, TTs for Race Control and one Safety Car, Q7s for Track and Fire Safety, and «Extraction».
Taruffi's racing career Part 2 — Charlie Rous concludes his article on the famous racing driver with an account of the years 1934 to 1950 / Our anniversary competition — Enter our motoring quiz competition and you could win a special day at the National Motor Museum / 1929 Sunbeam special — An enthusiastic report from David Hawtin on this exciting20 hp non-standard Sunbeam / The Lea - Francis story 1924 - 37 — Michael Worthington - Williams continues with part 2 of his history of the Coventry make / VSCC's December driving tests — This annual event is described by Tom Thelfall in his Diary of a dilettante / Type 35 Bugatti — The Editor writes about his encounter with a superb example of the archetypal Bugatti / 1908 TT: The» 4 - inch» race — The story of this early event with a curious name is recounted for us by Bryan Goodman / 1939 Lancia Aprilia — Zoe Harrison talked to the proud owner of this far - ahead - of - its - time Lancia / Shaft - drive C.N. — The early history of G.N. and the cars that were not propelled by chains.
But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco shipped to Vancouver by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.
Throw even more money B&B's way and your new TT can wear bigger 20 - inch 265 - 30 wheels and tyres, anti-roll bars, brake calipers with as many as six - pistons, or even a full - blow racing exhaust that frees up breathing to enable an extra 20bhp to be squeezed out of the 2 - litre unit.
On GingerMan race track at our All - Stars testing event last fall, the TT - RS was criticized for being not as fluid as the Porsche Boxster.
Photographs by Steve Welsh Racing / Cut - away Art — Tony Clark looks at a specialist area of collecting: the cut - away drawings used to illustrate motoring magazine articles / TT Triumphant — The commemoration of the Ards TT series this summer will be arguably the motor sporting event of the year in the British Isles.
1946 H.R.G. Aerodynamic — This interesting but not very successful sporting car is assessed by H.R.G. expert Ian Dussek / Registration records, Part 6 — David Hales continues his series of articles explaining what records survive and where / 1932 Singer Junior restored — David Hawtin talked to the owner of this splendily restored family saloon and discovered why it was an advanced design for its day / Origins of the small car — The development of the early voiturette is traced for us by Bryan Goodman / Car badges — In Part I of this article Michael Worthington - Williams illustrates well - known and not - so - well known examples / 1934 TT Ford V8 — The Editor describes this inexpensive but capable performer that excelled in road racing trials and sprints / Brooklands 200 - mile race — The last race using the outer circuit was run in 1924.
As for the Audi TT Clubsport turbo concept, it was inspired by the Audi 90 IMSA GTO race car of the late 1980s.
Shoes or no shoes, I'm getting the chance to run wild in a race - prepped Subaru on the Isle of Man, a self - governing British island territory located in the middle of the Irish Sea between Ireland and the U.K., during the annual International Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) motorcycle race.
As director of the Center for Automotive Research, he championed the development of a supremely cool autonomous Audi TTS that laps racetracks as quickly as race drivers.
«There is nothing like the TT course in all racing.
I have been dreaming of getting an Audi TT ever since I was a kid racing it around the track on xbox.
Audi says the TT cup race car is powered by a 2.0 - liter turbocharged I - 4 making 306 hp, which is the same output as the road - going Audi TTS.
Dubbed the Audi Sport TT Cup, the new racing series is set to debut in Germany for the 2015 season.
When it's not closed for the Isle of Man TT motorcycle races, this fantastic road is a public highway — and there's no speed limit
The Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) is considered one of the most prestigious motorcycle races since its debut, dating back as early as 1907.
The Dunlop family and the Isle of Man TT are inexorably linked — both through the family's dominance of the event over 30 years, and the danger and tragedy of road racing, which claimed Joey Dunlop's life in Estonia in 2000.
This Black / Black Corvette Stingray is located in UK and is a well know car that has been run successfully on the European historic racing scene among which the Goodwood Revival TT where it finished a very respectable 9th overall.
The name TT originates from the Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) motorcycle race held in the British island of the same name.
That racing heritage comes in handy, as the Boxster faces stiff competition from the Jaguar F - Type Convertible, Mercedes SLK and Audi TT, as well as the Lotus Elise, while the hard - top Porsche Cayman fends off its coupe rivals.
The other is the 2016 Audi # 17 Rotek Racing TT - RS that holds the record for front - wheel drive vehicles at the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb.
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