Sentences with phrase «by racing engine»

Engineers have also decided to remove BMW's patented VALVETRONIC induction system, reverting to a conventional throttle due to the higher engine speeds demanded by a racing engine.
348ci engine rebuilt by racing engine specialist.
The 2006 Race Engine of the Year Awards were organized by Race Engine Technology magazine.
The packages are developed by race engine and road - car performance specialist Mountune, and boost output from the Focus STâ $ ™ s 2.0 - litre EcoBoost engine to 275PS.

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The pope was led around by a parade of motorcycles flying papal and American flags, their engines revving the whole time like the start of a NASCAR race.
Senna didn't really want to drive for McLaren in 1993 as he didn't think the car (with its underpowered Ford engine) was worthy of his talents, and instead of signing a contract for the whole year famously drove for the team on a race - by - race basis.
Their boat, the 23 - foot Thunderballs, was the only boat in the race with a single engine, but that one engine was a dilly, thanks to the supersupercharger mated to it by Daigh.
The team's been hit by numerous engine and hybrid issues over the first three F1 race weekends, following on from a tough pre-season testing — which can only be described as a «disaster».
In qualifying itself Sato was second, the best ever by a Japanese driver, and in the race was fighting for a podium but a bit of classic Takuma over-exuberance left him without a front wing, and his engine popped soon afterwards.
As well as one car for DragonSpeed, two will also be run by the SMP Racing squad - although they'll have twin - turbo V6 AER engines, whilst DragonSpeed is going to run a naturally - aspirated V8 Gibson unit.
Unfortunately for Jenson Button that's exactly what happened at Monaco in 2010, and by the time McLaren had noticed it was too late - Button's engine overheated behind the safety car and he was out of the race.
These engines have been somewhat unpopular however, as fans have been turned off by the lack of noise and requirement for drivers to save fuel during certain parts of the races, which some think goes against the spirit of the sport.
By requiring teams to install the horsepower - sapping restrictor - plates on its engines, NASCAR is hoping slower speeds will allow for drivers to better race side - by - side and increase passinBy requiring teams to install the horsepower - sapping restrictor - plates on its engines, NASCAR is hoping slower speeds will allow for drivers to better race side - by - side and increase passinby - side and increase passing.
Will every car in the race being powered by the legendary Cosworth DFV engine the sound is pretty incredible.
Alonso will miss the Monaco Grand Prix to race his first Indy 500 with McLaren, powered by Honda engines and run by Andretti.
It had the body of the 1991 Jaguar XJR - 14 with the (albeit with the roof chopped off), the Porsche engine was first developed in the early 1980s, it was engineered by Tom Walkinshaw Racing and it was entered by the Joest Racing team.
Now backed by Red Bull and heading to F1, Verstappen was relegated from pole to eleventh on the grid by one of three ten - place grid penalties for a single engine change in race two at Imola.
Distraction: A howling fire engine racing by wins hands down over nursing.
Last but not least, Liz Crowley, who is rumored to be a spoiler in the race to detract from Lancman's electoral base, was endorsed by the Uniform Firefighters Association on Thursday in front of Bayside Engine Company 306.
«We have 100 students this year, designing and building full - sized track cars that are zero emission,» he explains, «and we're building a car that will be racing at Silverstone this year against vehicles powered by combustion engines
With only a couple months left in a four - year - long race, two well - known spaceflight heavy hitters — SpaceX and Boeing — have been joined by a seeming underdog: Sierra Nevada Corp., a 51 - year - old company with spaceflight cred that includes supplying the Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo engine.
At the same time, the opposite tack is being taken by services such as Captcha King, mentioned earlier in the Craigslist - spammer arms race, that advertise a series of aristocracy - themed payment plans (Royal, Imperial, and Emperor) for CAPTCHA solutions sold in batches of thousands.Their method, which integrates with spamming software like automated Craig - slist posting engines, Jiffy Gmail Creator, and MySpace bots, retrieves the CAPTCHA images «for manual entry.»
It had been completely transformed into a fire engine red race track inspired by all things fast and furious.
In addition, the brand new graphics engine in «Forza Motorsport 5,» powered by the Xbox One, will let «Forza» players get closer than ever to these amazing cars and to really build an appreciation for these masterpieces of race engineering.»
Generic and by - the - numbers, 007 Racing shoehorns one of the world's best - known licenses into a dated car combat engine that wouldn't be taken seriously without it.
Smith and Robbie have been split up by the screenplay for reasons that don't make much sense, and suddenly, Nicky's working a long con on a decadent Formula One honcho (Rodrigo Santoro) trying to steal the guy's secret race engine MacGuffin.
And outside, students further their studies of air pressure by racing hovercraft they have designed using large circles of plywood with plastic - bag cushion edges and leaf - blower engines.
Gianluca opens the hood to show off the supercharged 6.2 - liter V - 8 engine tuned by industry masters Claudio Lombardi, ex-Scuderia Ferrari director, and Mario Cavagnero, the man behind the Lancia Racing team and father of championship - winning cars like the famous Integrale and 037.
Built and raced by driver Jim Downing, a racer who found tremendous success with Mazda rotary - powered race cars, this car features a English - engineered Argo chassis mated to a 350 - hp, two - rotor engine.
I don't know Formula One engines or Lambo / Ferrari / Volkswagen engines, but I do know a lot about American race engine stuff, so it is influenced by what I know.»
There's no word on how much power the engine makes when heavily modified for race use by Michael Shank Racing, which will campaign the EcoBoost - powered car, although the 2014 Ford F - 150 Tremor extracts 365 hp and 420 lb - ft of torque from the engine.
But it's very much designed as a race car; the engine is designed by Aston Martin racing, certainly couldn't use that car very easily on the road, and it's not road - legal.
Alpine started off as a small French automaker specializing in the production of racing and sports cars powered solely by Renault Engines.
There's no such thing as a free lunch, however, and racing rules say that by improving its hybrid system, Audi's internal combustion engine must use 2.5 percent less fuel than before.
With its turbocharged engine tuned to deliver even more power than the standard JCW (which is rated at 208 hp for 2013), an adjustable GP - specific suspension, «race - spec» brakes, unique aerodynamic aids, and high - performance tires, the new GP achieves Mini's best - ever Nuerburgring time of 8:23 (besting the previous GP by nearly nineteen seconds).
Now imagine it being turned by a racing car with a 1.5 - liter engine.
Powered by a 203bhp naturally aspirated 2.0 - litre engine, the GT was inspired by the MX - 5 race car, and the extra power means it can now rival the Toyota GT86 and Subaru BRZ for 200bhp rear - wheel drive fun.
Honda says that the aggressive - looking Civic Type R is heavily influenced by Honda's racing division, and this new Type R features a turbocharged engine for the first time.
One blessed with beautifully resolved styling and exemplary fit - and - finish but fused with the purity of race - proven hardware and propelled by an engine from the gods.
The partnership between Red Bull Racing and Aston Martin began in 2016 when the pair collaborated on the ridiculously bonkers Aston Martin Valkyrie, a hypercar penned by former Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey, featuring a 1,000 - horsepower hybrid V - 12 engine and aerodynamics that wouldn't look misplaced in the world of «The Jetsons.»
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.
Italian Spice — Gavin Farmer tries out a 1959 Lancia Appia Zagato that spent nearly 40 years in America before being rebuilt in Australia / Ground Breaker — Douglas Blain slips into the cockpit of a priceless Type S Grand Prix Delage / Stoop's Sebring — Michael Bowler looks back at 10 years» ownership of one of the three historic Frazer Nash Sebrings / Ripple Over the Water — Malcolm Tucker tells the story of a Rolls - Royce that might have been / Atlanta's Golden Apples — Further reminiscences of Richard Gaylard Shattock about his Atlanta racing days as told by Anthony Pritchard / The Grimsby Giant — Michael Worthington - Williams tells the tall tale of the Lloyd made in Grimsby / Ballot Breeding — After the Great War Ernest Ballot embarked on a racing programme to promote his proprietary engines.
Acetylene lighting — The story of the development of acetylene for vehide lighting is recorded for us by Dr. C. Brooks / Mercedes at Indianapolis — Martin Flower writes about the successes of Mercedes racing cars at the speedway from 1911 to 1957 / Vauxhall 30/98 — A superb 1922 example of the delectable E-type is described by David Hawtin / The Don Garlits Collection — Zoe Harrison recently visited a fascinating old - car museum in Florida USA / La Buire — made in Lyon — The French La Buire company made their first petrol - engined car in 1904.
All Steamed Up — Mike Clark was just an old - car person who liked steam until a Stanley Model H Gentlemen's Speedy Roadster took over his life / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Two / Americans to the Rear — In Part Two of his series on American rear eninged cars Karl Ludvigsen follows the involvement of Ford Motor Co / Commercially Speaking / No Idle Boast — Anthony Pritchard investigates the Jowett Javelin and Jupiter and concludes that both were outstanding designs marred by inadequate development / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / The Miller's Tale — A straight eight Miller racing car was to be seen in the Marendaz works in 1935.
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 SEngines & 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 Sengines 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
by Michael W - W / Excursion with a 1923 Belsize — The Editor drives a light car with an oil - cooked engine / Antibes — Juan les Pins - Malcolm Elder took part in this event in the South of France / Four - hour race in Blois — Pictures of this French event by Malcolm Elder.
The doors open upwards, a sloped glass rear window exposes the engine bay, and the rear fascia, with its blacked - out design and twin parallelogram exhausts, is said to be inspired by that of the McLaren 12C GT3 racing car.
The engine is based on the unit found in the Evora 400, but in the 3 - Eleven, hardware and software revisions have upped power by 12.5 per cent to 460bhp at 7000rpm for the racing version (410bhp for the road car), and torque by 10 per cent to 332 lb ft between 3500 - 6500rpm.
1967 Nickey - Thomas Camaro Owned by: Dean Klein, Minneapolis, MN Restored by: Owner Engine: 427ci L72 V - 8 Transmission: Muncie M22 Rock Crusher 4 - speed manual Rearend: 12 - bolt with 3.07 gears and Positraction Interior: Black vinyl bucket seat Wheels: 14 × 6 Nickey / Bill Thomas Camaro Wheels (by Rader Wheels) Tires: D70 - 14 Firestone Wide Oval Super Sport front, F70 - 14 Pos - A-Traction cheater slicks rear Special parts: Bill Thomas Race Cars headers, Hush Thrush transverse muffler, S - W Green Line 8,000 - rpm tachometer and gauges, Bill Thomas Traction Kit
The acceleration is borderline ridiculous, and you can alter its severity by scrolling through a range of different engine maps; road 1, road 2, track, race 1 and race 2.
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