Sentences with phrase «championship racing cars»

The superb V - 12 engine, which in greatly altered form lies at the heart of Jaguar's world - championship racing cars, flexes its 262 - horsepower muscle via a three - speed automatic transmission.

Not exact matches

It becomes even more outstanding when you think of the technology and development involved in creating an autonomous race car, that'll be in an actual championship some point in the future.
The Mucke Motorsport team has raced with pink cars in the DTM for the last couple of years thanks to their association with the same sponsor, and this year will see the pink BWT - liveries expand into the German Formula 4 and GT championships as well.
As the race went on the championship swung to - and - fro between Vettel (whose car incredibly kept going with significant damage) and Fernando Alonso.
Most touring car championships have packed grids, masses of fans and close, exciting racing, yet somehow the FIA WTCC has managed to achieve none of those things.
In addition to his four CCWS championships, Bourdais is also the winner of 31 races in his Indy car career, tied with Dario Franchitti and Paul Tracy for eighth on the all - time wins list.
He later went on to race in the British Touring Car Championship and sports car championships, as well as Grand Prix MasteCar Championship and sports car championships, as well as Grand Prix Mastecar championships, as well as Grand Prix Masters.
It was everything a driver could want from a racing car and it dominated the 1990 championship.
Sure, Toyota will benefit from having the double world champion in one of its cars at its home race, the WEC will benefit from the publicity and Fernando will benefit from potentially being able to realistically challenge for the championship now, but what about everyone else?
The car would run reliably, be fast, win races and take the championship.
The car was good enough to win a number of other races and Johnny Rutherford was runner - up in the USAC championship in 1974, 1975 and 1976.
The Ferrari 156/85 was, unsurprisingly, the car Ferrari used in 1985 and Johansson's team - mate Michele Alboreto came close to winning the championship with it, before five consecutive car failures in the last five races scuppered his chances.
Bourdais is 36 - time Indy car race winner and won four consecutive Champ Car championships (2004 - 0car race winner and won four consecutive Champ Car championships (2004 - 0Car championships (2004 - 07).
Only unlike Senna and Schumacher he didn't do it in a selfish attempt to win a championship, oh no - he did it so that 1) the team wouldn't fire him at the end of the year and 2) the ensuing safety car would put team mate Fernando Alonso on the perfect strategy, allowing him to win the race.
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.
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.
Discussing the possibility of a return to a mainstream motorsport championship, Monger stated his plan was «to get back into a single seater race car for 2018.»
2012 World Endurance Champion and three - time Le Mans winner Andre Lotterer is used to racing some of the fastest cars in some of the fastest championships.
When Bill Elliott — the only driver before Gordon to win the bonus — bagged the Winston Million in 1985, it marked stock car racing's biggest payday, quadrupling the prize for the Winston Cup season championship.
The Frenchman had a fabulous career in CART Champ Cars, winning four championships and 31 races including two on ovals, and spent a season - and - a-half in Formula One.
A deal that included Roush Fenway supplying Front Row with cars and parts and the sharing of technical data, along with the services of Osborne, a longtime Roush Fenway crew chief who had won 18 races and nearly the 2011 championship with Carl Edwards.
That left Phil Hill to lead home Richie Ginther and Willy Mairesse in a processional Ferrari one - two - three against an opposition comprised mainly of privateers and Formula 2 cars in what also proved to be the last win in a championship race for a front - engined car.
It was a dramatic race too, as Jack Brabham ended up pushing his car across the line to win his first world championship.
He'll be racing in the Brazilian Stock Car championship season opener at Interlagos in 2018.
The chassis (No. 211) is the very one Schumacher raced to his fifth and final victory at Monaco and was also the car he raced in the Hungarian GP, when he clinched his fourth world championship.
Now right throughout his racing career Webber wasn't exactly known for being blessed with the best luck, and towards the end of the final race in Bahrain, it looked all set for him to finally win a championship... but then the car developed multiple problems.
He's also a winner of the Race of Champions Nations» Cup, Gymkhana Grid, and has even won a remote - control car championship.
However in 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2017, those teams have not only built cars that were capable of winning multiple races, but arguably of challenging for the championship, too (OK, so that's a long shot in the case of 2012 and 2013).
Last year Stoffel didn't even make the start in Bahrain, he was pulling the car into the pitlane so this year from two races four cars to the checkered flag and third in the constructors» championship.
Now they knew their driver had the championship, if by the skin of his teeth — and that they would win the Sears Craftsman pit crew championship, a title earned by a crew's car spending the least amount of time in the pits in 10 selected races during the season.
Hill (who was his closest championship challenger heading into the race) took pole but his car wouldn't start on the parade lap and he had to start from the back, all - but guaranteeing Prost the championship as long as he got to the finish ahead of his teammate.
It draws together some of the biggest names and teams from various Porsche Carrera Cup championships around the world for one massive 61 - car race.
Stirling Moss won the race, but Fangio brought Collins» car home in second place, winning the fourth of his five world championships in the process.
Porsche had designed the car for competition in IMSA but a rule change left it without a championship to race in, so Joest asked if he could race it at Le Mans.
The switch to mechanical engineering was inspired by her involvement with the university's solar race - car team — her team's car won the U.S. Sunrayce championship in 1993.
So says the man who is building a fleet of cars for the EV Cup, the world's first racing championship for electric vehicles.
Ranging from vehicle production exterior designs, to show car exterior and interior designs, to championship winning race car designs.
NEW «CHAMPIONSHIPS» MODE AND GAMEPLAY TYPES: Championship mode allows players to experience unique race events following different rules and structures from the official Championship in both modern and classic cars.
By providing such a small selection of racing locales and cars in Forza 5, it feels like Turn 10 is banking on players falling in love with a vehicle, drooling over the interiors, and tuning it up and down the class ranks while taking on the game's various championship series.
Instead of working your way through different racing tiers over the course of several calendar years, all the championship series in Career are unlocked from the start as long as you can afford the cars necessary to race in them.
For its first update in just over two years, Mini Motor Racing adds 64 - bit compatibility, a new championship, some new tracks and cars, an overhauled multiplayer mode, and some seriously prettied - up graphics.
WRC3 is the only Official game of the World Rally Championships — packed with more than 50 + Official Race Teams (from WRC, Class 2 and Class), 35 + different cars (including the brand new Volkswagen Polo R WRC test car, Renault Twingo R2 and the Proton Satria Neo S2000), every track from the championships (83 stages in total — including all of the Super Special Stages) and a completely re-designed career mode.
Drivers can begin their motorsport career in grassroots series such as karts and race their way to the very top echelons where many of the world's most prestigious brands and cars await; or they can choose to begin in any motorsport discipline; or even go straight into one particular type of motorsport, and spend one or multiple seasons in that championship.
Needless to say, developers Turn 10 have really upped the ante for Forza with lots of different gaming modes plus a very engaging championship series to help put you into the role of professional racing car driver.
Each championship won will unlock new vehicles, new car improvements and new races.
Gianluca opens the hood to show off the supercharged 6.2 - liter V - 8 engine tuned by industry masters Claudio Lombardi, ex-Scuderia Ferrari director, and Mario Cavagnero, the man behind the Lancia Racing team and father of championship - winning cars like the famous Integrale and 037.
Headquartered in Toronto but with a substantial racing - oriented operation in the United Kingdom, Multimatic is a vendor that designs, develops, and builds everything from the dampers found in the Formula 1 championship - winning Red Bull Grand Prix cars to the front suspension of the Ford F - 150 truck.
From 1968 until 1989, it shuttled Porsche racing cars to nine overall Le Mans victories and eleven world sports car championships.
The exterior of the car was designed by Formula 1 ace designer, Adrian Newey, Red Bull Racing's former chief designer who led the team to four straight world constructor's and driver's championships with the help of Sebastian Vettel.
Unfortunately, the ’70 and ’71 championship winning car was destroyed in a racing incident.
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