Sentences with phrase «as rally cars»

The Mini Cooper and Cooper «S» were sportier versions that were successful as rally cars, winning the Monte Carlo Rally four times from 1964 through to 1967, although in 1966 the Mini was disqualified after the finish, along with six other British entrants, which included the first four cars to finish, under a questionable ruling that the cars had used an illegal combination of headlamps and spotlights.

Doing the recce in our car might seem idiotic, but ACP isn't concerned, noting that our Fiesta has the same architecture as his rally car.

Those pining for the lowdown grunt of the normally aspirated 2.5 - liter four of the Impreza 2.5 RS can find solace in the fact that Subaru turbocharged the 2.0 instead of the 2.5 because WRC rules stipulate that the road car must use the same engine block as the rally car.

As mentioned earlier, the Audi Quattro wasn't only an everyday vehicle - it also took on dirt roads as a rally car.

Does it make it a poseur as a rally car, though?

Not exact matches

As a self - described «adventure junkie,» Yanik has found that his own life - changing experiences such as running with the bulls, flying MiG jets, HALO skydiving, exotic car rallies and Zero - Gravity flights have not expanded his limits but also led to breakthroughs in ideas, focus and business thinkinAs a self - described «adventure junkie,» Yanik has found that his own life - changing experiences such as running with the bulls, flying MiG jets, HALO skydiving, exotic car rallies and Zero - Gravity flights have not expanded his limits but also led to breakthroughs in ideas, focus and business thinkinas running with the bulls, flying MiG jets, HALO skydiving, exotic car rallies and Zero - Gravity flights have not expanded his limits but also led to breakthroughs in ideas, focus and business thinking.

Rally drivers will do anything to fix their car and stay in the event, from something as simple as fixing a puncture to making your co-driver sit on the bonnet.

Louise Cook was competing in the WRC 3 class at Rally Sweden when her bonnet flew up over her car's windscreen as she tackled the terrifying Colin's Crest.

Sainz will run the Power Stage as the VIP course car that checks the layout before the timed World Rally Championship contenders.

An aide to state Sen. Simcha Felder recently told a constituent that the man who mowed down a counterprotester with his car during the Charlottesville hate rally might actually have been a Hillary Clinton supporter posing as a neo-Nazi.

Cuomo's announcement comes as municipalities across the country are removing statues dedicated to the Confederacy in response to the violent Virginia white power rally last week where a neo-Nazi rammed his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters, killing one and injuring 19 others.

A police car was destroyed as rowdy protesters stopped traffic outside a Trump rally in Orange County, CA.

Thousands of supporters of Nigeria's President thronged along as El - Rufai and his deputy moved in the procession in an open - roof car, dancing and acknowledging cheers from supporters and onlookers for over three hours from government house to Murtala Square, venue of the rally.

During that rally, speaking before a crowd of about 100 people, Walsh said he was confused as to why Syracuse was stuck in the past and cities such as Pittsburgh were preparing infrastructure for self - driving cars.

I also enjoy car racing as well such as autocross and rally with my cars.

Combining this with the car getting dirtier, you get to see the effects of the rallies as you progress through.

The game features Championship Battle mode and Time Attack as well as an online mode with races for up to six players, plus 13 rally cars.

DiRT 4 keeps DiRT Rally's super realistic handling model, tough as nails difficulty, and emphasis on racing, but throws in some easier AI options & assists as well as tons of extra cars, tracks, and events.

Rallycross offers tight, technical and aggressive racing as you enjoy throwing the light short - wheel base rally cars sideways into corners, whereas snow racing does the exact same, just minus the fun.

With more than double the track content of 2009's hit, players will enjoy a career as an elite professional driver, competing in off - road racing events on the intense, weather - beaten rally stages of Europe, Africa and the US and pushing car control to the limit in all - new, Gymkhana inspired showpiece challenges.

WRC: FIA World Rally includes 15 official rallies from around the world, as well as 30 cars to choose from.

As any rally racing fan will tell you, all traditional rally races are timed, single - car runs, and the times set to win some of these courses borders on unreasonable.

The other competitors show up as ghost cars as this is a rally car game, and it works pretty well actually.

It marks the end of one of the most iconic modern performance cars, and one which has gifted us some spectacular special editions — the 22B, RB5, RB320 and P1 among others — as well as some famous rally victories, cementing British rally heroes Colin McRae and Richard Burns in World Rally Championship history brally victories, cementing British rally heroes Colin McRae and Richard Burns in World Rally Championship history brally heroes Colin McRae and Richard Burns in World Rally Championship history bRally Championship history books.

The so - called «22B» was a tour - de-force of go - fast rally components, and is likely as close to a road - going rally car as there ever has been.

Having already enjoyed rally and racing success with the Escort and Sierra Cosworth, Ford developed the mighty RS200 rally car as a response to all the overpowered, overboosted mid-engine specials trouncing traditional powertrain configurations in Group B.

We'll see if that actually pans out, but for now it's exciting to see that Toyota is making good on their pursuit of more engaging and driver - focused cars, with TMG and rally sport as an excellent testing ground for the GT86 / Scion FR - S.

Continent crossing vehicles (such as Dakar rally cars) will generally carry multiple spare wheels strapped to bonnets, roof bars or on the tailgate.

As a side note, my old Lancia Delta HF Integrale 16V rally car (a hatchback) was brilliant on the snow whilst my fathers Lexus IS200 (a saloon) was awful.

Unlike previous record attempts by Subaru, the team didn't compete in the Rally class this year, instead opting for the Unlimited Class, which meant Pastrana would be alone in the car as he scorched the mountain's trail.

His latest venture in the world of action sports is piloting Subaru's WRX STI rally car in Rally America, as well as a specially tuned Subaru WRX STI in RedBull's Global Rally Crally car in Rally America, as well as a specially tuned Subaru WRX STI in RedBull's Global Rally CRally America, as well as a specially tuned Subaru WRX STI in RedBull's Global Rally CRally Cross.

Turns out that applies to standard production vans as well as World Rally Cars...

concludes his account of Alexander Winton — unsung pioneer of the American motor car industry / Smiths Instruments — Kevin Desmond traces the history of the company that for / VSCC of Australia Diamond Jubilee of the Australian Grand Prix — a report by Bernie Jacobson / Australian Bicentennial Rally — Six pages of photographs and reports on this largest ever gathering of pre-war cars in Australia / French Champagne Rally Malcolm tells how he enjoyed himself on the Route du Champagne / Casting a new block for a bus — Who says you can't cast a new engine block using the old one as a pattern?

As you have probably surmised, it was offered for sale to meet production requirements for Mazda's Group A and N rally cars.

Back on the Road — Michael Ware's regular feature on reader restorations / A Passion for Speed: The Life and Times of George Abecassis — David Venables reviews a major new work on an influential character in British motor sport / Gordon Bennett International Rally — The Gordon Bennett Rally is recognised as the paramount event in the IVVCC calendar, attracting 200 pre-1930 cars.

Few car manufacturers can boast a motorsport heritage quite as impressive Alpine — as well as numerous rally wins, the 1973 World Rally Championship constructors» title, an outright win at Le Mans in 1978, it won the LMP2 class of the World Endurance Championship in rally wins, the 1973 World Rally Championship constructors» title, an outright win at Le Mans in 1978, it won the LMP2 class of the World Endurance Championship in Rally Championship constructors» title, an outright win at Le Mans in 1978, it won the LMP2 class of the World Endurance Championship in 2016.

The Orange Edition is the first in a line of new «Club Series» models in the GT86 range, which Toyota is using to celebrate the company's motorsport heritage both old and new - the latter comprising R3 rally and CS - Cup race versions of the compact sports car, among other efforts such as the Yaris WRC.

Graham Robson describes a well known series of the period: the MCC National Rallies1950 - 56 / Back on the Road — Michael Ware looks at more readers» rebuilds / Ford Popular — Back on the Road / 1939 Raymond Mays — Back on the Road / 1953 Bristol 403 — Back on the Road / 1902 Delahaye 0A / End - of - Term Report — Douglas Blain reviews his first season's historic racing with a Morgan Plus Four / Wet & Dry Liners — Workshop / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Something Up their Sleeve — Sleeve Valve Engines & their Users — Part Two / Something Up Their Sleeve — In the second part of his examination of sleeve valve engines and their users Michael Worthington - Williams looks at the Burt - McCollum single sleeve design / Rally Car Replica — Triumph TR4 / Rally Car Replica — Brian Heath tries out a replica of the Triumph TR4s entered by the works in such classic»60s rallies as the RAC and Liege - Rome Liege / Commercially Speaking

Low - tension ignition — Tom Threlfall explains the early form of electrical ignition in his article «Oh illustrious spark» / Californian extravaganza — The premier old - car meeting of the year at Pebble Beach is reported by Nick Baldwin / Bugatti Type 13 and B «b «Peugeot — Mark Gillies compares these two early French cars — both designed by Ettore Bugatti / Alvis: The vintage years — The development of the company and its models is recounted for us by Michael Worthington - Williams / 1926 Sunbeam 3.4 litre super sports — This month the Editor gives us his impressions of one of the finest sporting cars of its day / 1935 Armstrong Siddeley restoration — Zoe Harrison describes the fifteen - year rebuild of a 17hp model / Gordon Bennett Rally — As usual this event attracted some very impressive machinery.

1935 Maserati sports - racer (part 2)-- Ken Painter condudes the history of the resurrection of his 4C5 / Bay to Birdwood Run — A report from Dennis Harrison on this huge Australian biennial pilgrimage / Australian All - Veteran Rally — This colourful event is described for us by Ross McGown / The 1920s Windsor — Michael Worthington - Williams tells the story of this high quality London - made light car / 1934 Triumph sports - tourer — On this month's «Excursion'the Editor experiences a car once described as «an enthusiast's ideal» / Hill - climbs in the North — A.B. Demaus continues his series of articles on pre.war hill - climb locations / Hershey Meet USA — The biggest old - car meet in the world was wet this year!

Schnieders — The history of this French manufacturer — founded in 1910 — is related by Marc Douezy / 1932 Riley special — Malcolm Robertson describes this unique car a replica of the Rileys that drove overland from Australia to enter the 1932 Monte Carlo Rally / 1957 Ferrarids 500 TRC — A superbly restored junior (4 - cylinder) Testa Rossa has been driven by Ian Fraser / History on the Wall — John Dunne describes a series of commemorative plaques of Sir Malcolm Campbell and former Wolverhampton motor car manufacturers / Body - swap Sunbeam — This interesting story of an old (1914) body fitted to a new (1929) chassis is told by Bill Dowsing / 1929 Rolls - Royce Phantom I. — This month The Editor examines a splendid example of «the best car in the world», and asks whether the claim can be justified / Streamlining — Nick Walker writes about the development of streamlining as applied to motor cars from the early 1930s onwards / The Bleriot Whippet — Michael Worthington - Williams recalls the cycle car manufacturer who enjoyed a limited success in the 1920s.

We had vast amounts of fun building a V10 powered E46 M3 drift car for example, as well as converting one to rally spec.

The lineup doesn't stop there - from the small Ecosport crossover, to seven Mustangs (one of which is capable of 200mph) to a rally - themed Focus RS and an ST with a drone on top, there are almost as many Fords at SEMA as the other cars put together.

Not only has the championship attracted one of the world's most successful drivers with Sebastian Loeb, rally stars Petter Solberg and Gigi Galli as well as circuit drivers Jacques Villeneuve, Yvan Muller and DTM champion Mattias Ekstrom have all got behind the wheel of WRX cars.

It's because it's a sport people can relate to as these drivers are in street legal cars and they can be seen driving on public highways between the competitive sections of the rallies.

The Focus RS receives more aero - focused front and rear fascias as well as a rear spoiler that reduces lift, and the factory - built rally car look is topped off with blue brake calipers with white lettering that really pop against the optional 19 - inch black forged aluminum wheels.

For the first time since 2007, the rally - car star STI will be available as a four - door sedan.

No doubt that fact helped along the bidding in England as did the car's period rally history, although the engine was not the original it left Zuffenhausen with in the mid - «70s due to a failure during competition.

Along with the Japanese - market Evo Final Edition, a special U.S. - market Final Edition version of the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution will have a limited run of 1,600 examples as a swan song for the rally - bred performance car.

But continue the drama as the rally champ's car lands on all four tires after the rollover and he's able to continue driving and reach the finish line with a chance to still win.