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Those «exceptional drivers» are likely to be Antonio Giovinazzi, who impressed in GP2 last year and as a sub for Pascal Wehrlein at the start of this year, and Charles Leclerc, runaway championship leader in Formula 2 and a seriously hot prospect for the future.

Not exact matches

When LeBron James (No. 11 on World's Greatest Leaders list) returned to Cleveland in 2014 after four years with the Miami Heat he didn't promise an NBA championship, or instant success.

Apparently, Honda wants him to finish off his season in Super Formula as he's only half a point behind the current championship leader, the Toyota - backed Hiroaki Ishiura.

One is to make the championship leader have a different colour Halo, similar to how the leading rider in the Tour de France wears a yellow jersey.

The runaway Formula 2 championship leader will take part in four practice sessions for Sauber over the rest of the year

Should they be painted in driver's helmet colours, used to show who the championship leader is, or something different?

That brought Gregerson to the Tim Brown Memorial in Sacramento and, wrestling at the 160 pounds that he'll carry into the postseason, Liberty's senior leader let his guard down and lost the championship match by pinfall to Windsor's Beau Colombini.

Heading into the summer break he's 33 points off of championship leader Vettel but has been the highest - scoring driver over the past five Grands Prix, and has put in a number of impressive drives.

But there is only one event left in the season, next weekend in Sweden, and Barbara can not catch the leader, Austria's Anne Marie Proell, who seems to have the championship cinched.

He fell 33 points behind leader Jeff Gordon and 28 behind Kenseth, who is in the fourth and final transfer position to the championship race at Homestead - Miami Speedway.

That's because Lopez, like Formula E championship leader Sebastien Buemi, is missing New York to race for Toyota in the FIA World Endurance Championship at the Nurburgring.

Because winning the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim wasn't enough, championship leader Nico Rosberg has been back out on track in a Mercedes DTM car.

Day one concluded on Tuesday with F2's dominant championship leader Leclerc setting the fastest time for Ferrari, using Pirelli's soft tyre compound to put in a 1:17.746.

The final story of the year came at Abu Dhabi, where I was too far from the leaders in the championship table to be fighting for the win, but I somehow managed to have an impact on the title fight anyway!

The Prema driver and Formula 2 championship leader somehow passed five cars in one corner, because he isn't from this planet

Liverpool's leader in chief under the stewardship of Bill Shankly, he helped lead the Reds from the depths of the second division to the first division championship and the FA Cup.

The championship leader qualified seventh, giving Dixon a chance to get back in the championship battle after a controversial penalty at Sonoma cost him a chance to win and eat into Castroneves» lead.

Truex is the championship leader and leads the series in wins and laps led, while Jones is the top rookie.

Lewis Hamilton entered his home race at Silverstone with a 20 - point deficit to championship leader Sebastian Vettel, after a tough recovery drive in Austria.

The Furniture Row Racing driver and current championship leader took the checkered flag in the Hollywood Casino 400 Sunday at Kansas Speedway.

It was a crazy race which had six different leaders and three safety cars, but Michael brought his Ferrari home in a somewhat muted second place to secure his seventh championship.

The Formula E championship leader suffered a massive shunt during second practice in Montreal

Formula E championship leader Sebastian Buemi has a commitment to race in the WEC on the same weekend and will miss the double - header New York ePrix

He developed into one of its most respected players, winning a championship with the Storm in 2003 and becoming a locker room leader for the Avengers, whom he joined before the»04 season.

MOTOR SPORTS — Aussie JACK BRABHAM, three - time winner of the world driving championship, drew within nine points of leader Denis Hulme of New Zealand for the 1967 title when he drove his self - designed Brabham - Repco to a 1:01 win over runner - up Hulme in the 220 - mile Canadian Grand Prix in Mosport, Ont., Can.

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Woods, who walked off the course after needing 33 putts, was nine shots behind early leader Dustin Johnson and faces missing the cut in his third straight major championship.

Leader Siebel came in on lap 10, which was a disaster for teammate and championship leader Risto KLeader Siebel came in on lap 10, which was a disaster for teammate and championship leader Risto Kleader Risto Kappet.

Despite finishing down in sixth, Kappet still holds a 19 - point championship leader over Geoffrey Fournier after four rounds.

There are some other important facts regarding assists and assist leaders that must be noted here: 1) since Cousy last led the league in 1960, only one assist champion, West in 1972, played on an NBA championship team; 2) in none of the last four seasons has the NBA champion had a single player among the top 10 assist leaders; 3) in the NBA's 33 years, only five championship teams led the league in assists.

With eight races to go he is fifth in the championship, 41 points behind team mate and championship leader Romain Grosjean.

Liberal Democrat leader, and former Olympian, Menzies Campbell also reveals an interest in sport - with a trip to the Wimbledon tennis championship in the register.

Jason Plato (138) was arguably the weekend's biggest winner, taking a podium position in all three races, but Mat Jackson (158) is now sat at the top of the championship leader board for the first time in his career, after an equally impressive race win.

INDIANAPOLIS (July 25, 2014)-- Antonio Garcia and fellow class championship leader Jan Magnussen saw their four - race winning streak in the TUDOR Championship's GT Le Mans (GTLM) class come to an end with a fourth - place finish.

INDIANAPOLIS (July 25, 2014)-- Antonio Garcia and fellow class championship leader Jan Magnussen saw their four - race winning streak in the TUDOR Championship's GT...

But that wasn't our goal and we wanted to close the gap to the leader in the championship.

GT championship leaders Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen team with Jordan Taylor in the No. 3 Corvette while Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner and Richard Westbrook pilot the No. 4 entry that opened the ALMS season with a victory at Sebring.

Porsche Supercup championship leader and American Le Mans Series racer Sean Edwards has been killed in a track - day accident in Australia.

Action Express Racing's Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi enter Road America as the Prototype championship leaders following their win at IMS in their No. 5 Corvette DP.

With three of nine rounds completed, Corvette Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and Johnny O'Connell are fifth in the drivers championship, 25 points behind the leaders (65 - 40), while Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta are sixth.

Hayden stressed that the ALMS championship situation, in which Rebellion drivers Neel Jani and Nick Heidfeld are 42 points behind leaders Klaus Graf and Lucas Luhr from Muscle Milk / Pickett Racing was not a factor.

Antonio Garcia and fellow class championship leader Jan Magnussen saw their four - race winning streak in the TUDOR Championship's GT Le Mans (GTLM) class come to an end with a fourth - place finish.

As the owner of RealTime Racing, Cunningham has led the program to unparalleled success behind the wheel of Acuras and Hondas with seven championships and a throne atop World Challenge's record book as the all - time leader in starts, wins, poles, top threes, top fives, and top 10s.

The 2016 GT title came down to the last half lap, when Long, leading title rival Alvaro Parente by one position in the race and the championship, made a move around race leader Johnny O'Connell, who had put wheels in the dirt exiting Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca's Turn 4.

Long heads into Sunday's title decider 9 points behind championship leader Alvaro Parente, of K - PAX Racing, who posted the 6th quickest time in the afternoon session.

Our first Civic Type R TCR car has won five championships already and is in contention for another eight this year in Europe and Asia, and our aim is to ensure that the new car continues to raise the bar for TCR competition globally,» Mads Fischer, JAS Motorsport TCR Project Leader, said.

- Porsche Supercup championship leader and American Le Mans Series racer Sean Edwards has been killed in a track - day accident in Australia.The 26 - year - old Briton was killed instantly on Tuesday when the...

Or scraping the concrete barriers through the streets of Monaco in Mark Webber's F1 car while you're chasing the championship leader?

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Don't get me wrong, it was exciting at times — the leaders of the inaugural race wrecked in the final turn, and then the championship was decided by one point on the last lap of the season.