Sentences with phrase «cars hit the track»

It's one of the major events on the GT and prototype racing calendar, with a vast array of cars hitting the track for the test.

There's the anticipation of the season ahead, the unknown of what's to come and plenty of drama as the new cars hit the track.

The noise of modern - day F1 machines may not get your heart racing like those of the past, but thankfully there are still a lot of classic F1 cars hitting the track.

The R26's yellow and blue colours have now become iconic in F1 history, despite the car hitting the track just 10 years ago.

We're interested to see how the other teams have reacted to the rule tweaks when the cars hit the track for Friday practice.

Well yesterday the car hit the track at the Laguna Seca Raceway for a few quick laps (take a look at the video).

This year however, the completely new Formula 1 cars hit the tracks with their vastly increased...

Not exact matches

Cars from that accident derailed and hit a third train on nearby tracks.

«The goal of my race car this year is that every time I hit the track, I'm addressing a different issue,» says Münter, who was dubbed the world's top eco-athlete by Discovery's Planet Green channel.

It resulted in a big hit for both cars and others were also collected in the chaos at the Velopark track.

Raikkonen was then a passenger as his car speared across the track and hit into Verstappen again and his DNF buddy Fernando Alonso.

The Williams FW41 hit the track for the first time at MotorLand Aragón today and it was reserve driver Robert Kubica who got to drive the new car.

The biggest plus point of all however is his track record for hitting safety cars.

That's because F1 rules mean that the allocation of PU components are tied to the car and not the driver, so if any extras are used between now and Monaco it'll be Button taking the hit on the track where overtaking is the hardest.

Testing may be restricted in Formula One these days, but the cars still get to hit the track now and then for «filming days».

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.

Ferrari used the test track for a filming day and hit the 100 km limit, with Raikkonen's stint in the car being followed by Sebastian Vettel getting a go.

His car spun to the left (maybe there was an issue) and hit the wall hard, before sliding across the corner and coming to rest on the other side of the track.

These liveries would probably look epic on any F1 car shape, but they look even more awesome on the 2017 beasts that'll hit the track in Spain.

It could have been so much worse, especially considering that's an area of the track where you might not expect a car to hit the wall.

A crash last week in Rockland County involving a CSX train that hit a car - carrying trailer stuck on the tracks has U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer calling on the feds to take action.

Like racing cars that swerve and hit each other on a circular track, the moons» speed relative to each other is low because they travel in nearly the same orbit.

«When the engine hits it, the train jumps the track, and all of the box cars collide.»

With the aid of numerical simulation, the scientist and his team have developed a crash - optimized track design for bending stress such as might arise when a car collides head - on with a tree or is hit by another car from the side.

The prototype car, which is due to hit the test track in June, has a flywheel linked to its gears.

The main mode for NASCAR 09 is the career mode which allows you to jump right in and customize your car and hit the track.

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.

Car bowling involves whipping around the Top Gear test track trying to hit as many pins as possible, especially the gold ones.

We managed to hit 205 mph on a closed test track before having to brake for the next bend, and the car was feeling more stable by the second, while the cylinders were only just hitting their stride.

Just to put the ferocity of that acceleration in context, a Ferrari Enzo would need another half a second to hit the same speed, a Lamborghini Aventador would need an extra tenth and even the track - only 723 - hp Pagani Zonda R would be left trailing — and these are cars that cost at least five times as much.

With the racing car division founded by Bruce McLaren in 1963, and the road car division founded by Ron Dennis in 1985, very few companies have enjoyed such a successful renaissance period - in the space of just six years, the brand has gone from a one - hit wonder to one of the world's premier supercar manufacturers, with a brilliant lineup encompassing everything from daily drivers to insane track - only monsters.

Look up old F1 races: they regularly had sparks coming from where the car's chassis hit the track.

The car, which represents the luxury automaker's return to motorsport, will hit the track next year.

Not so this time, says Pontiac: It will pick three cars from the pool of 1,500, add the required safety lights and hit the track at 40 mph for one lap, then 80 and, finally, 130.

The brakes might be worth upgrading if you plan on hitting the track, but they do a good - enough job at stopping the car during regular street use.

His car hit a wall, but track officials suspect Medinger may have blacked out or had a heart attack before the crash.

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The sedan is also wrapped in a black and white livery, a couple of traditional Audi colors, but each car will get a wrap of its own once it hits the race track.

Ford claims 47.9 mpg for the Fiesta ST three - door and 46.3 mpg for the five - door, but this will soon plummet once you hit your favourite back road, or take the car on track.

The 2009 GT1 Championship livery is a hit as a C6.R in Black is just about the most menacing - looking car on the track.

On the track, the car tracks well, will hit 120 mph on a short straight, and the Brembo brakes securely burn off speed in time for the next turn.

Shift response when you're hammering it is nearly instant and I will admit not having a clutch pedal and shifter to worry about lets you put more focus on keeping the car on track, hitting your points and ultimately being quicker.

Hitting the track in a Hellcat can be a lot of fun, but in the corners the car was never what you'd call confidence inspiring.

The car feels like it was born for the track, and hits every turn and will fly through corners faster than you expect it to.

The green - and - orange liveried car — colors that you might be familiar with from the Le Mans - winning 1991 Mazda 787B — left the track and hit the hay bales while doing a timed lap up the hill.

Toyota has revealed the GT86 GT4 race car that will hit the track later this month.

The Nissan GT - R LM NISMO might be the automaker's most high tech race car ever, but when it hits the track at the 24 Hours of Le Mans it'll be looking decidedly retro.

The car will spend the winter doing cold - weather and low - traction testing and then hit tracks — MRC included — when the weather clears.

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And I'm not talking about virtual versions of real - life vehicles such as the 2015 Nissan GT - R Nismo or the 2014 BMW M4 Safety Car, but the craziest Vision Gran Turismo creation to hit GT6's race tracks.