Sentences with phrase «championship standings»

The phrase "championship standings" refers to the ranking or position of individuals or teams in a sports competition, based on their performance and results throughout the championship. Full definition
They head into Memorial Day Monday's doubleheader third in the SprintX GT Pro driver and team championship standings.
For each given year the champion (and anyone else who would previously have won a championship in this system) is removed from the final championship standings, with the highest ranked driver becoming the new champion.
Hinchcliffe is currently eight in the IZOD IndyCar Series championship standings and has collected three victories this season.
Gavin and Beretta scored their sixth win in their last seven starts and took a 15 - point lead (173 - 158) over their Corvette Racing teammates Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell in the GT1 championship standings.
Unofficially, the pair lead the class Driver's championship standings by 22 points heading into the 1,000 - mile / 10 - hour Petit Le Mans â $ «the final race of the year in two weeks at Road Atlanta.
At the season's midpoint, Corvette Racing and Chevrolet stand atop the driver, team, and manufacturer championship standings.
At the time we wasn't quite sure of our overall championship standings which made the action a little more tense.
The No. 4 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R brought home a second consecutive GTLM - class win at the Long Beach round of the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, earning valuable points that have moved the team up to second place in the team championship standings.
Villeneuve finished third and won the championship, while a disgraced Schumacher was disqualified from the final championship standings.
Cooper and co-driver Jordan Taylor extend their lead in the SprintX championship standings, heading into the final three rounds of the season at Circuit of The Americas next month.
Personally, I don't think the future of the sport shouldn't have to rely on race leaders cars going «bang» halfway through a race distance to liven up a championship battle, we should encourage teams to be at the top of their game every race and let the drivers determine the championship standings on track.
on commentary at the time — and he was disqualified from the championship standings altogether.
Best case for 2014: An argument could be made for all three Team Penske drivers to finish in the top - 5 in the championship standings next season.
He just never seemed to adapt to the DW - 12, winning only the 2012 Indianapolis 500 and finishing outside of the top - five in the championship standings both seasons.
Rahal and former teammate James Jakes finished 18th and 19th in the championship standings respectively.
He carried the tradition in consistent fashion this season, ranking a career - best fifth in the championship standings, two poles and 14 top - 10 finishes this season.
Backed by three finishes of fifth or better in the championship standings within his first six seasons, there was a time when Bowyer was regarded as a budding superstar.
With three wins on the season, Kyle Busch sits third in the championship standings and is nearly a sure - fire lock to make this year's Chase for the Sprint Cup.
They may lose a place in the championship standings and whilst that's not brilliant, it isn't exactly the end of the world.
With an impressive qualifying result the day before, driver Bartek Pagacz started on pole and finished the first race maintaining his position, adding 25 points to his championship standings.
Despite this, Citroen failed to make an impact on the championship standings this year thanks to a lack of consistency compared to Ford's winning Fiesta and the Hyundai i20 that battled it for the title.
After Matt Neal takes out his team - mate in Race 2, the championship standings are closer than ever.
Kubica's first, it puts him in front in the drivers» championship standings.
O'Connell and his teammate Ron Fellows will begin the final race of the season 15 points behind their Corvette Racing stablemates Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta in the championship standings.
The long - time Corvette Racing factory driver arrived in Texas with a two point advantage in the GT Drivers» championship standings but the weekend never ran entirely smoothly for Olly and his team mate in the No. 4 Corvette C6.R, Tommy Milner.
As far as I am concerned, I can only be happy, as I added a race like the 24 Hours of Le Mans to my track record and, with my teammates Aleksey Basov and Victor Shaytar, I am leading the championship standings, 19 points ahead of the Ferrari of AF Corse driven by François Perrodo, Rui Aguas, and Emmanuel Collard.
Driver Daniel Keilwitz earned a top - five finish and a second place finish during the doubleheader, moving him to second position in the championship standings.
The Konica Minolta Cadillac went home with a third - place finish, just behind the No. 2 Tequila Patrón ESM Nissan DPi — enough to bump the team up into fourth place in the championship standings, and to beat Jordan Taylor's brother Ricky Taylor in the No. 7 Team Penske Acura DPi.
Both pairs of Corvette drivers sit tied for fourth in the championship standings.
(Dragon currently sits fourth in the team championship standings, after finishing second in Formula E's first season.)
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