Sentences with phrase «around road courses»

The aforementioned carbon fiber wing is just one of the elements to the $ 7,500 ZL1 1LE package, but an important one to help hustle the Camaro around road courses faster with 80 percent more downforce compared to the base ZL1 wing.

Instructors led packs of Challengers, Chargers, and Vipers around the road course at varying speeds, stopping after three or four laps for a car change, to give us a chance to sample the track while still getting acquainted with the proper driving lines.

The brakes, steering, ride stiffness, all of it is meant to deliver amazing times around a road course, yet provide sufficient comfort to get you home at the end of the day.

As we slid the cars around the road course, they reminded us just how close they are in performance while being so different in character.

Powered by a 720 - hp, twin - turbo V - 12 from AMG, the Huayra will rip around a road course sensationally fast, its active aerodynamics helping to keep things sorted.

Now we've got the CTS Vsport, a twin - turbo case study in handling finesse that I strongly suspect would torch any of the equivalent Germans around a road course.

Especially with the new Performance Pack, which adds Sachs ZF shocks, 0.5 - inch wider wheels, and bigger brake rotors with Brembo four - piston front calipers, the BRZ is still king when it comes to cheap and joyous kicks around a road course.

Of course, even though STI has successfully engineered this JDM crossover to speed confidently around a road course, there's no amount of wrench time that could make the Forester fun while doing so.

If you're a track rat and like to sling your sport sedan around a road course often, then a M3 may be more your style (and it's available with a manual transmission).

As Andy mentioned, it would be interesting to see how well this would do around a road course like GingerMan Raceway.

The video above is Scott showing us just how capable the Golf R is around a road course.

If you're looking for a street cruiser with presence and don't plan on hammering around a road course often, the Camaro SS is great choice.

The time I would be giving up around a road course, to 60 mph and in the quarter - mile would be worth it to me.

«If a part did not make the car faster around a road course, it was considered for deletion.»

We got three laps around the road course at Hyundai's Namyang proving grounds an hour's bus ride outside Seoul.

The 306 - hp sport sedan will almost certainly post impressive numbers when hooked to test gear or hot lapped around a road course.

Around the road course, it's involving from behind the wheel, which indicates to enthusiasts that Caddy is surely trying to entice with the Vsport.

Not exact matches

Of course, we do not yet know how the system will work, and only that it will work on highways, suggesting sensors can decipher white lines on the road and cars around it.

The track, a 2.52 - mile road course wrapped around a quarter - mile drag strip that can pack in 100,000 fans on its busiest days, opened in 1968 and for many years was known as Sears Point for the spit of land it lies on.

If you can get past the slightly unusual looking cars you'll be treated to unpredictable racing around a good mixture of road courses, street tracks and ovals.

Yeah of course - LEICESTER CITY are hundreds of millions in debt.If they won the league with an inferior set of players ans a fraction of our finances why is wrong to expect us to at least be able to compete.Trust me those Dustbin Lids up the road have a ground to pay for so wait and see how long those English Luvvies you seem to adore either hang around or are sold.You are putting forward a ridiculous argument.

Humans produce around 360 pounds of poo over the course of a year - and the United Kingdom's «Bio Bus» is taking this poo on the road.

The course, Schwarz says, «is based on things that are around them: How fast does a Frisbee fly, or how does a bicycle slow down when it's going down the road?»

i do nt care what people are saying about Mass Effect 2, this is the game of the year so far, but of course there's a long road ahead, and with games like final fantasy 13, god of war 3, and gran turismo 5 just around the corner, who knows what will be game of the year.

Essentially, it serves as a road map for developing learner - centered eLearning courses that are structured around their abilities and experience level.

MILFORD, Michigan — Here's the thing about driving a 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray around the Milford Road Course at General Motors Proving Ground: It's hard.

Even so, a couple of quick laps around a 2.2 - mile road course showed that the XT is still very much a compact crossover rather than a tall - roofed WRX, as it displayed considerable body roll and understeer.

Jimmie Johnson, who tallied the runner - up position in Cup last season did the same thing at the end of this particular race, finishing second in his second try at this long and perilous activity around Daytona's 3.56 - mile road / oval course.

Works like a charm and together with rear radar and surrounding sodar you have a car that can detect obstacles, read signs, see the road, partly drive by itself, keep cruise control distance, warn rear driver if they don't see you are at standstill in a queue (the car then flashes the lights to wake them up) and to protect you (if they still doesn't react and my car thinks this will not end well, it pretensions seat belts, apply full brake if you are at stand still, to prevent you from bouncing further, and precharge the airbag safety system - if nothing happens, it releases the belts and so on), and it can find parking spot that fits and help you park there and of course help you with obstacles around the car when parking by yourself.

We drove the P1 on public roads around McLaren's headquarters in Woking, England, and on the nearby Chobham proving ground, which features a wide, high - speed loop with plenty of elevation changes as well as an infield handling course dubbed the Snake.

This gives us time to wander around the pits and see if anyone here has the courage to challenge a Grand Caravan R / T out on the road course.

Yes, that's exactly what we experienced flat - footing an early - production ZR1 around General Motors» Milford Road Course and on public roads surrounding the company's proving ground.

Ryan Tuerck is no stranger to drifting around tight corners on an open track, and while the last time he took his Scion FR - S out for a spin may have been on ice, it's time for him to head back home to New Hampshire Motor Speedway and become the first drifter to tackle the road course.

The first Best in Show winner in 1950, named while Hill was blazing around the hay bales that helped define the forest's twisty road course, was the 1950 Edwards R - 26 Special Sport Roadster.

While a handful of laps around a modified road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway are hardly enough for a thorough evaluation, I felt more confident turning its wheel than I have in any other Challenger variant.

Speaking of Mustangs, the Camaro Z / 28 beats all of them around GM's Milford Road Course.

The ride is busy and the Z is constantly deflected off - course on bumpy roads, albeit only slightly, but if you're prepared to boss it around, the Nismo comes alive in entertaining fashion.

Although we weren't allowed to actually drive the test trucks on the snow or ice in the lab, the Ultra Grip Ice WRT seemed to provide good grip as we road shotgun around the indoor test course.

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.

They slap on tires and wheel the car out for a dash around the challenging road course at GM's Milford Proving Ground.

Street Survival uses coned parking lots (sometimes at road racing courses) and airstrips around the U.S. and Canada.

Gavin piloted the black No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R to a 1:57.882 (112.994 mph) lap around the 3.7 - mile, 17 - turn road course.

Of course, you could also purchase additional miles up front and have the ability to drive farther and enjoy the vehicle more on the roads and trails around Tinley Park, IL.

With plenty of laps under my belt, I killed all the electronic stability nannies and got it sideways just for fun around turn four of the infield road course.

Like the Z71 package available on the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, the Tahoe and Suburban Z71 feature 18 - inch wheels with off - road tires, a front skid plate, a new grille, running boards and, of course, Z71 badges all around.

Still, the Stingray managed a 1 - second win in the best time around the 1.6 - mile Streets of Willows Springs road course.

Brabham set the GT - 1 track record by going 122.760 mph around the 3.56 - mile road course, breaking the record set last year by Olivier Baretta in a Dodge Viper GTSR by more than four seconds.

O'Connell recorded his quickest time on his third time around the 2.238 - mile road course, while Beretta logged his fastest time on his fifth lap.

Both front and rear suspension systems have been uprated and carefully tuned over tens of thousands of miles at Jaguar's testing centre at the legendary Nürburgring, the high - speed bowl at Nardo in Italy and, of course, the engineers» favourite roads around the Gaydon Research and Development centre and in north Wales.

Happily for purists — and those of us lucky enough to thrash the thing around the same rocky off - road course Mercedes used to demo the G - Class back in 1990 — none of this on - road manners training has hurt the SUV's mountain - goat personality.