Sentences with phrase «as racecar»

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The LS7 Concept honors the COPO ethos with features such as drag strip - ready rubber on the rear wheels — and unlike many of the stripped - down racers from 40 years ago, this strip - ready competitor serves double duty as both a racecar and a daily driver.
The 959 was developed also as a racecar, but because Group B was axed it never came to race.
The company's roots as a racecar manufacturer show through in the 570S» driving position and pedal placement.
If you follow Gt3 Series etc, you see that often enough the fastest streetcars don t win as racecars and the other way too.

Not exact matches

Indianapolis 500 odds 2012 have been posted with Helio Castroneves as the favorite over Will Power, who has the greatest name of any racecar driver since Dick Trickle.
Yet few young scientists carry with them a sense of destiny, or an image of themselves as the laboratory equivalent of gunslingers and racecar drivers.
September 8 - 12: High - Speed Science Ride with the American Chemical Society at its national meeting in Indianapolis as researchers investigate the science behind racecars.
Many of these repeats, including some genes, appear as back - to - back series of the same repeated sequence or as long palindromes which, like the word «racecar,» read the same forward and backward.
«A racecar driver in Monaco wouldn't choose the same tires as a postal worker in the Yukon,» said Douglas Schemske, co-author and MSU plant biologist.
Featuring a peg man driver, this sporty racecar helps your little one develop motor skills as he uses his imagination.
As long as Phillips doesn't slow down, The Hangover grooves along like a racecar, but occasionally the story requires a plot transition or a quiet, character - driven moment, and in those moments the movie's ferocious momentum threatens to leak awaAs long as Phillips doesn't slow down, The Hangover grooves along like a racecar, but occasionally the story requires a plot transition or a quiet, character - driven moment, and in those moments the movie's ferocious momentum threatens to leak awaas Phillips doesn't slow down, The Hangover grooves along like a racecar, but occasionally the story requires a plot transition or a quiet, character - driven moment, and in those moments the movie's ferocious momentum threatens to leak away.
In this film, Steve McQueen is ideally cast as a champion racecar driver, participating in the famed 24 - hour race headquartered in Le Mans, France.
Then again, as I mentioned in my earlier comments about racecars, you can't completely deny the competitive aspect, either.
Going undercover (just barely) as geishas, belly dancers, and racecar drivers (one even does a nude death - defying fall), these Angels redefine the phrase «busting open the case.»
If DeBont's last effort, Speed, could be seen as like a racecar zooming around a racetrack, then Twister is more like stop - and - go rush hour freeway traffic where the «going» is really fast.
Both drivers suffered catastrophic head injuries, and as a result drivers, teams, and race - governing bodies have renewed discussions on closing the cockpits of these open - wheel racecars, with the most recent discussion coming from the Formula 1 Grand Prix Drivers» Association (GPDA).
Built in an English shed, as all good racecars used to be, the BM - 8 is the last in a long line of racecars built by Brian Martin (BM), who was just 18 years old when he built his first racecar.
About the GT2 I wish they would either bring the car as a fourwheelversion or with the engine in the middle like in the new 911 racecar.
As you'll see, Mirabelli has amassed a highly refined arsenal of skills, ranging from historian and artist, to master fabricator and racecar builder.
Perhaps in the photograph it's entirely for style but I've ran two or three degrees of negative camber on tarmac racecars as it significantly improves grip available at turn - in when the car weights up.
Racecars, 1 side only is standard (as the load is asymmetrical, even on road courses (as they're primarily right hand turns and the driver is typically alone and on the left side of the car)-RRB-.
A friend of mine (GTRfanatic also tunes them) has driven them here in races and he is saying that as easy it is to drive a GTRStreet at the track the difficult is the racecar to handle.
Finally, a taller center armrest was introduced last year and it makes shifting the wonderful, racecar - positive six - speed manual gearbox a chore as your elbow drops into the integrated cupholders while changing gear.
As you can see, the 908 - 04 heavily uses the overall design of the 918 Spyder road car, but the entire exterior appears to have been lowered onto a 919 Le Mans racecar chassis.
The group who built the first series of Shelby American racecars based on Ford's iconic «65 Mustang fastbacks and hail as the «Original Venice Crew,» is producing a limited series of the famous racers in Southern California.
A lot of brand new vehicles have been introduced this week at the North American International Auto Show, but a few racecars have slipped through the front entrance as well.
The 718 Cayman isn't quite a racecar, but it is about as close as you are going to get with a street legal vehicle.
And in what amounted to the most surprising (and potentially entertaining entry, Gordon Ting re-cast the eco-friendly Prius as a Grand Touring racecar, and a car that frankly we'd consider driving.
The Monoposto cockpit was inspired by formula cars, giving the R8 the feel of a true racecar as well as the looks.
For the better part of 60 years Chevrolet has used Road America to showcase the Corvette as both a production showcase vehicle and top - line racecar.
The Shelby American team was incredible as they made the Shelby Cobra a dominating racecar
Likewise, race - spec driving aids like ABS, DSC, and traction control were also installed, as was a limited - slip differential to keep the racecar in tip - top shape when it begins competition at numerous racing series like the VLN Endurance Championship.
Attendees will have the opportunity to ride along as passenger with a professional driver at the helm in real racecars.
The instrument cluster is Porsche's traditional set of five overlapping gauges with a dominant centered tachometer, as in a racecar.
Firing the engine up reinforces the initial positive impressions as the quad pipes emit a soundtrack reminiscent of a DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters — Germany's sexier, high - tech version of our own V8 Supercars) racecar once you start administering the cane.
The MX - 5 Cup Racecar broke cover at the 2014 SEMA Show, the Accessories Design Concept surfaced at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show, and the MX - 5 RS arrived as a Japan - only model in early 2015.
Employing the classic formula of double wishbones front and rear, the One - 77 features inboard suspension front and rear which transfers vertical suspension movements to the horizontally mounted spring / damper units as seen in racecars.
What they had suggested eventually materialised as «Rose», the former prototype come Nürburgring racecar.
While the specs and details look impressive, you can not take the Ford Mustang GT4 for a stroll on the streets as this one is strictly a track - only racecar.
As the company's first V - 8, rear - wheel - drive performance sedan since 1996, the new SS is designed to deliver performance on the street and on the track.Think of it as a Corvette or Camaro with four doors because thanks to the high output of the car, that's essentially what it is.The 2014 Chevrolet SS will debut this weekend at the Daytona International Speedway as the SS racecar makes its NASCAR debut during the Daytona 50As the company's first V - 8, rear - wheel - drive performance sedan since 1996, the new SS is designed to deliver performance on the street and on the track.Think of it as a Corvette or Camaro with four doors because thanks to the high output of the car, that's essentially what it is.The 2014 Chevrolet SS will debut this weekend at the Daytona International Speedway as the SS racecar makes its NASCAR debut during the Daytona 50as a Corvette or Camaro with four doors because thanks to the high output of the car, that's essentially what it is.The 2014 Chevrolet SS will debut this weekend at the Daytona International Speedway as the SS racecar makes its NASCAR debut during the Daytona 50as the SS racecar makes its NASCAR debut during the Daytona 500.
«As a passionate race fan and performance enthusiast, I am thrilled that Chevrolet will deliver a true rear - wheel - drive NASCAR racecar in the SS that is closely linked to the performance sedan that will be available for sale.
The automaker announced its intention to field its N performance brand in the Pirelli World Challenge's new TCR class, and they're using the i30 N hot hatch from Europe as the basis for its racecar.
The Vulcan was created as a very road - illegal racecar for the world's elite private racetracks.
Conceived as a videogame racecar by Nissan designers in Europe, it inspired the brand's engineers in Japan to make it a reality.
As the halo for the Audi brand, the R and RS models embody the same history and credibility of their racecar counterparts that have won at the track, with the design and functionally that is suitable for daily use.
As automotive journalists, we see a lot of varying racecars and racing trucks, so only a few actually make us do a double take and think «what the...» Well, the 2011 Ford «Bronco» Trophy Truck is one of those vehicles that we just can not walk away from.
On the track at Road America, Acura had a professional racecar driver doling out hot laps — as one may imagine, the waitlist was never - ending!
The GS Racecar Concept is shown at SEMA just as it was last driven off the track, with the grime, brake dust and body imperfections commensurate with a day's worth of racing.
In fact, this racecar has already logged many hours on the racetrack as Riley team members worked to dial - in the chassis and powertrain.
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