Sentences with phrase «car in ninth place»

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In the race his car was way down on power but the handling made up for it, and he finished on the lead lap in ninth place having run as high as third at one poinIn the race his car was way down on power but the handling made up for it, and he finished on the lead lap in ninth place having run as high as third at one poinin ninth place having run as high as third at one point.

Its final place of ninth out of 12 cars might not seem spectacular, but to be included in such a competitive year is an achievement in itself.

John Fitch and Walt Hansgen drove a Corvette to a ninth - place finish overall and a Class B victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1956, the first step onto the world stage that established Chevy's sports car as a contender in top - level competition.

The rest of the car is all ninth - generation Accord in its design and styling, excepting only for hybrid badging, nicely designed, and easy to read hybrid - specific instruments, strategically placed blue accents on the exterior, and model - specific alloy wheels.

After the Corvette crew repaired their battered race cars, Olivier Beretta and Tommy Milner battled back to bring the No. 3 Corvette C6.R home in ninth place while Jan Magnussen and Oliver Gavin finished 10th in the No. 4 Corvette C6.R.

Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner in the No. 4 Compuware Corvette placed sixth on an up - and - down day that saw the cars begin the race eighth and ninth on the GT grid.