Sentences with phrase «car racing series»

Need for Speed: Most Wanted is the ninth installment of the Need for Speed car racing series and is available for many different video game consoles.

It's no longer a launch title for the Xbox One X, leaving the only real exclusive triple - A launch game for Xbox One X being Forza Motorsport 7, another entry in the annualized car racing series.

Many folks are excited for the return of the stock car racing series, but one question still lingers... is it any good?

The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada organized by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA).

Statistics like this are why the American Le Mans Series, the premier sports car racing series in North America, reaches out to Emory Health Care and hosts the annual Le Petit Elegance charity event.

The alliance will also see the two sports car racing series utilizing similar technical regulations including the SRO Balance of Performance equations and other selected particulars such as consultancy on Sport and Development.

THE PINNACLE OF PROTYPING RACING IN NORTH AMERICA The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series is the fastest and most technologically advanced sports car racing series in North America.

Jaguar announced their all - electric production car racing series, while over at Land Rover, the conventionally powered Discovery SUV gets the extreme SVX all - terrain treatment.

If the notion of Toyota's bona - fide sports car mixing it up in Nascar seems a bit odd, remember that the stock - car racing series is no longer exclusively the preserve of large sedans turned coupes.

Those of us who fancy road racing over oval track racing tend to divert their attention to Formula One, the World Endurance Championship, and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, without ever considering that there's a terrific touring car racing series in the Land Down Under.

Engine enhancements are consistent with a powerplant that would be competitive in the German DTM touring car racing series (about 500 horsepower).

The 1986 BMW M3 was created to enable BMW to enter the Group A Touring Car racing series.

More manufacturer brands participate in the Pirelli World Challenge than in any other sports car racing Series in the world.

Some rounds or race use a standing start, as opposed to the all rolling starts seen in other sports car racing series.

The IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge is a grand touring and touring car racing series run by the International Motor Sports Association.

The Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, formerly the Blancpain Endurance Series from 2011 to 2015, is a sports car racing series developed by the SRO Group and the Royal Automobile Club of Belgium (RACB) with approval from the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).

The first - generation IS 200/300 and RS200 series was used by many racing teams, including TRD, to race in various touring car racing series across Asia.

After the completion of the XJ220 the machining resources were used on other internal projects such as the Aston Martin DB7 Road Car, Volvo 850 Touring Car Race Series and many others.

The BMW M4 has wasted no time in claiming its first DTM title — in its debut season in the touring car race series.

Not exact matches

The company has sponsored NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon too — his race car features a prominent Fix Auto logo — and it has even purchased digital billboards in the popular video game series Need for Speed.

Early on I wanted to drive high horsepower, fast cars, but those types of cars just weren't racing in competitive series where I lived.

(Kyle also drives in select races in the Xfinity Series and owns a sprint car team with Justin Marks, an entrepreneur driver I profiled here.)

Starting in 2005, GoDaddy ran a series of racy Super Bowl commercials featuring women such as race car driver Danica Patrick and supermodel Bar Rafaeli — usually in some state of undress.

Tesla announced that some Model S P85 + cars will take part in the newest all - electric world racing series.

Within the industry the hope is Monster Energy, the new entitlement Cup Series sponsor, will be the bridge that brings NASCAR to a fresh, younger audience that may not have familiarity with stock car racing.

The American, born in New York, took victories in Formula One, Indy Car, NASCAR, Can - Am, Trans - Am Series, proving he was one of the most talented all - round racing drivers.

AJ Allmendinger and JTG Daugherty Racing are facing major penalties after NASCAR officials discovered Almendinger's car had three loose lug nuts following Sunday's Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

The protracted battle between CART and Champ Car cost both series sponsors, spectators and television viewers in the following years, but a sellout this year at Indy has the feeling of a renaissance for IndyCar racing.

The Monterey Motorsports Reunion event at the epic Laguna Seca circuit is one of the stand - out historic racing events of the whole year, as all sorts of different cars take to the track for a series of short demonstrations and races.

Formula E, a new racing series for electric cars, promises to bring a charge to cities around the world

But, his main focus has been on Brazilian Stock Cars, he's been racing in the ultra-competitive national tin - top series since 2007 and has won a few races — and caused a few incidents too (video above).

The second instalment of Slightly Mad Studios» racing game series will be hitting consoles on the 22 September and we now know the complete track and car lists for Project Cars 2.

Aside from the awesome looks, perhaps the best thing about the next Formula E car is the fact that it'll mean the end of drivers having to change cars in the middle of the race in order to get to the end, a stumbling block for many in their enjoyment of the series.

The car comes ready to race, with the seller saying it's the ideal machine for the BOSS GP series for old single - seaters.

Montoya, the 1999 CART champion and 2000 Indianapolis 500 champion, has returned to open - wheel racing full time, driving the No. 2 car for Penske Racing in the Verizon IndyCar Series this season after seven years in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Sracing full time, driving the No. 2 car for Penske Racing in the Verizon IndyCar Series this season after seven years in NASCAR's Sprint Cup SRacing in the Verizon IndyCar Series this season after seven years in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series.

Two drivers will make their IZOD IndyCar Series debut this weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, headlined by Luca Filippi for Barracuda Racing and James Davison of Dale Coyne Racing.

Tagliani says he has shifted his attention to sports car racing but says a return to IndyCar and select NASCAR Nationwide Series races still may happen.

We did a story on Newark Memorial's rising Indy series race car star, Jaden Conwright awhile back.

He's also inquired with teams about potential opportunities in Brazil and in sports car racing, after making his debut in the Grand - Am Rolex Series at the Brickyard Grand Prix in July.

GT Sport will be the series» first entry onto the current generation of consoles, and unlike previous titles will feature a cut back, more focused roster of cars with an emphasis on racing simulation and online features — including the first ever FIA - sanctioned online racing championship.

The German marque has never actually raced in the FIA WEC and last raced at Le Mans in 2011, but will join the series in the GTE category with a new GT car.

Andrea Roda's race early when he dropped his Ligier LMP2 car at the super-fast Pouhon corner in the European Le Mans Series race at Spa

Carlin will run five cars which includes FIA European F3 champion and McLaren junior Lando Norris, while Mick Schumacher and Callum Ilott race for Prema as they did so in the European series.

It'll be his first race in the Super GT series, racing a Honda NSX - GT for Team Mugen, and he's already been out testing the car at Suzuka.

That's sad news for everyone wanting to satisfy their morbid curiosity and see what he could do with even faster F1 cars, but hope is on the horizon — or should that be Verizon, because there's a chance he could race in the Verizon IndyCar Series this year.

Mercedes protégé Wehrlein moved up to F1 last year with Manor following several seasons in the DTM touring car series, becoming its youngest race winner in 2015.

With no other electric series currently around (pun absolutely intended) it can be quite difficult for drivers entering Formula E to get up to speed with the different techniques required to race an electric car.

When Danica Patrick saw NASCAR elected not to fine Austin Dillon for hitting Cole Custer's car under caution during last weekend's Xfinity Series race, one thought immediately popped into her mind: She wanted a refund.

Patrick was fined $ 50,000 and docked 25 points for hitting David Gilliland's car under a caution period in a 2015 Monster Energy Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway.

He paid his dues on the legend - car and late - model circuit before Jack Roush, the owner of one of NASCAR's most dominant teams, signed him to race in the truck series, in 2000.