And just the right
car nickname is one thing that every loving car - parent does.
In this episode, I break my controller and give
my car a nickname as I struggle around Snetterton 200.
A car nicknamed the «big nasty» had better be good.
Not exact matches
On the alt - right / pol / 4chan site, a
nickname thread for James Fields Jr., the Ohio man accused of running over counter-protesters and killing one woman, suggested «James «The Jews went too far so I got my
car» Fields» and «James «Mow Down the Kikes, Even the Tykes» Fields.»
Rumour has it that the team got its
nickname back in the 1930s when the team had to remove the white lead paint from its
cars in order to meet a weight limit.
An association forged by six Cup Series championships with that number on the side of his
car and a swashbuckling driving stylish that earned him
nicknames like «The Man in Black» and «The Intimidator.»
The problem was it was so ugly that sponsors Martini didn't want to have its colours on the
car, so it was painted to resemble a butchers» diagram of a pig, lending the 917/20 it's
nickname of «Pink Pig».
Then, the next morning, the player
nicknamed Gentleman Tim slams his racket on the court without apology and with a gratifying crack, turning its elegant frame into something that looks like a
car wreck.
As a mom whose
nickname is «Safety Stacey» I believe that all of those things are important for new parents to learn about; however, our health care system is seriously lacking in a major department...
Car seat safety.
The former deputy prime minister,
nicknamed «Two - Jags» for his extravagant taste in
cars, has courted controversy throughout his 40 years as an MP.
A group of
car thieves must steal dozens of luxury
cars, including the prize — a Ford Fastback Mustang
nicknamed «Eleanor» — without getting caught.
Actually, that last task has eluded Gary, who clings to his trusty black trenchcoat and still drives his old
car,
nicknamed «The Beast.»
See, The Pazmanian Devil (his
nickname) was a terrific fighter, and is even more famous for his medically - defying comeback after a horrific
car accident.
This chunk of raised concrete in the middle of Lowerline Street next to Lusher Charter School is high enough that it scrapes the bottoms of passing
cars, earning the
nickname of the «Lusher lump.»
The
car has been
nicknamed «The Condo Find Daytona» due to its location, or «the Disco Daytona» because of the Disco Rock eight - track tape still in the eight - track player.
In fact, their destination isn't the eighteenth green but the four race
cars parked just beyond it — BMW 3.0 CSLs whose gaudy graphics, wild wings, and outrageous bodywork earned them the
nickname the Batmobiles.
To recognize its run, we tracked down Herb Helbig, 66, an original Team Viper staple who ultimately became known throughout the Viper community as the
car's Grailkeeper, a
nickname not lost with his 2008 retirement.
In a rare moment of German levity, the porcine
car was
nicknamed the «Pink Pig» and given a butcher's chart livery to liven things up.
A small fleet of test
cars is gathered under the lofty roof of what has been
nicknamed «Sergio's Aerodome,» a modern white - and - gray stadium worthy of a Roman emperor.
This corporate structure, coupled with the fact the
cars used Volkswagen engines, helped the 914 earn unfortunate
nicknames such as «Volks - Porsche.»
Retired after a career as an aircraft mechanic, skills that served him well in restoring the
car, they now have time to enjoy their Shelby that he and Audrey have
nicknamed «Cobra.»
Before that, though, the
car was so successful in European racing that the French reportedly
nicknamed it, «Le Monstre,» while British teams called it, «The Fearsome Four - Nine.»
In order to create a staff
car for the Swedish Army, Volvo took the bodyshell from its homely PV800 taxi cab —
nicknamed sugga, which translates to «sow» — and married it to a rough - and - tumble four - wheel - drive truck chassis.
The
car is finished in the RS model's characteristic Nitrous Blue paint and rides on white O.Z. Racing wheels, making it pretty recognizable in the small town where the locals have given it the above
nickname.
There was even room for a front - wheel - drive sedan whose
nickname, Four - Door Sports
Car, has for decades been more of a marketing ploy than canyon - road reality.
We wouldn't count on it, but one piece of the show
car will live on outside the auto show circuit: that turbocharged 1.6 - liter I - 4,
nicknamed the «Global Race Engine,» will likely power TMG's return to WRC rallying in 2014.
Fiat's iconic
car is
nicknamed maluch, the little one in Polish.
Nicknamed the «High Roller,» this is a tribute to an iconic race
car.
Nicknamed the EB110 Super Competizione, this
car was campaigned at a host of races around the world before it began preparation for Le Mans, until damage to the
car could not be repaired in time for the big race.
Nicknamed «Mr. Corvette,» Guldstrand enjoyed a highly successful career behind the wheel of Chevrolet's famous sports
cars.
The
car's «Birdcage»
nickname came from its innovative trellis construction that weighed just 36 kg.
Since it debuted 60 years ago, the Corvette has earned the
nickname «America's sports
car» - embodying Detroit muscle and engineering know - how.
Nissan promised that the 2016 Nissan Maxima lives up to its «4 - Door Sports
Car»
nickname when it revealed the all - new, eighth - generation sport sedan's design at the recent New York International Auto Show.
Lot # 1111 -
Nicknamed «Brute Force,» this is a premier Pro-Touring
car that has not only been featured in Popular Hot Rod and Car Craft, but has also been filmed at OUS
car that has not only been featured in Popular Hot Rod and
Car Craft, but has also been filmed at OUS
Car Craft, but has also been filmed at OUSCI.
This
car derives a lot of its character just from its radiator: not only does the grille shell have the distinctive Packard shoulders on top, it's also got a unique curve in its lower grille that's earned it the
nickname «shovel nose.»
Lot # 656 -
Nicknamed the «High Roller,» this custom Chevy 150 is a street legal, west coast tribute
car to drag racing.
Chevrolet to Honor «Mr. Corvette» in Celebration of 50th Anniversary of Corvette's First Le Mans Participation MONTEREY, Calif. — Dick Guldstrand has been inextricably linked with Chevrolet's sports
car for more than 50 years, an enduring relationship that has earned the Californian the
nickname «Mr. Corvette.»
MONTEREY, Calif. — Dick Guldstrand has been inextricably linked with Chevrolet's sports
car for more than 50 years, an enduring relationship that has earned the Californian the
nickname «Mr. Corvette.»
«I
nicknamed the
car Reddy, obviously...
The
car received its
nickname, «Yellowbird», during testing by Road & Track magazine, whose staffers noted the contrast created by its yellow paintwork against the overcast skies on the day of their photo shoot.
We've
nicknamed the
car «The Black Dalia» if that tells you anything.
It's short for «4 - Door Sports
Car,» a
nickname coined in the 1980s, when the Maxima was widely considered to be the poor man's BMW.
Officially known as Police Pursuit # 23, and
nicknamed «Copzilla,» this fearsome police
car was built by Nissan solely for the 2017 New York Auto Show.
Based on the production 3.0 CS Coupe, the aluminum skinned CSL (L = lightweight) homologation special,
nicknamed the «Batmobile» by its fans, formed the basis for an assault on Group 2 through Group 5 European touring
car racing that would make it one of the most successful production racers of all time.
Both
cars featured the curious little bend in the rear window that would later be
nicknamed the «Hofmeister kink.»
Rare limited edition Cabrio from long - term hibernation... Officially this Limited Edition was entitled Golf Cabrio «CC» (Christmas Cabriolet) In Jan»86 those remaining
cars were marketed hard and were
nicknamed «Lady Charme «They sported Dark Blue soft tops and much more including the «CC» - embossed upholstery and door panelsThis lovely example was stored for over 10 years until its MoT last AugustIn sensational condition for the year, this is a fantastic find Exterior: 4/5, Interior: 4/5, Engine: 4/5, Transmission: 4/5, Running gear: 4/5, Electrics: 4/5, Vehicle history: 4/5 For a full condition report, view this
car on www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/volkswagen-golf-gti-cc.
This beautiful custom 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible,
nicknamed «Sinister 7,» was professionally restored by Patrick's Classy
Cars of Phoenix, Arizona.
At the Los Angeles auto show Mitsubishi introduced the Goku Shin Ka concept
car in a comic book (printed just for the show) featuring a character named Dr. Evo — Fujii's real - life
nickname.
The design of the «Number 1»
car given to Mrs. Kieper is personalized by a badge bearing the serial number» 1/500» and twitter
nickname of the winner.
Since BMW took over one of the most traditional British brands in 1998, only Emily (the
nickname of the Flying Lady that adorns the
cars» grilles) remains.