Sentences with phrase «circuit racing on»

These are Wild Rush, which is usually a circuit based race out in the wilds, the point to point Cross Country, Stadium Racing, which is a spectacular mix of circuit racing and stunts, with multiple jumps and Speed Cross — a version of Autocross taking in circuit racing on tracks that are made up of dirt and tarmac.

Circuit racing on four wheels wouldn't be a massive switch - up for Rossi as he tested extensively with Ferrari in the mid-2000s and was even linked to a switch to F1 at one - point, but he ultimately decided to stick to motorbikes.

Four - time WRC champion Sebastien Ogier has dabbled in circuit racing on occasion, but in nothing that comes close to the performance of an F1 car.

It is, alongside Sebring, the most aggressive circuit we race on in terms of the bumps and how physical the circuit can be.

Nascar 11 features an impressive 22 of the 26 or 27 circuits raced on in the Nascar season.

These break down into circuit races on a looped course, sprints on a single path, sprints where you have to keep a high average speed, and escape the cops events.

«It already feels faster than it is because you don't have the engine sound, and I think on these tight street circuits we race on you could have some big accidents if the top speeds are too high.»

Not exact matches

The majority of Formula 1 races are driven on specially designed, self - contained circuits.

We made these arrangements the day after I had watched Adamson on cable TV in Eco-Challenge: Borneo, which televised one of the key races on the adventure circuit.

For the first time since 1954, there will be a circuit race in Switzerland on June 10, 2018.

If lady luck is on your side, catch a closed - circuit horse racing telecast featuring a Harris Farms Thoroughbred.

The third race of the 2017 Supercars Championship at the Symmons Plains circuit in Tasmania had its own Spa «98 moment as wet conditions contributed to an accident on lap two which involved almost half the field.

In true F1 fashion, the circuit changed for rFactor 2 and while it was turned into a proper race track with multiple layouts, it missed out the best corners on the track.

Formula 1 has raced on a wide variety of race tracks since its inception in 1950, from tight and twisty street circuits to undulating old - school venues and airfield runways.

It also was incredibly quick, and makes for a great onboard lap of the old Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit in Mexico — well before it was transformed into the track F1 races on today.

Honda does seem to have been getting on top of things in recent races, so it'll hopefully give us an idea of just how much this upgrade improves the cars performance at a power circuit like Spa.

The two cars will go head - to - head in a roll race - basically a drag race from a rolling start - on the pit straight of the Adelaide street circuit, which hosted the Australian GP until 1986.

The idea is that a particular part of a circuit has an alternative layout that either makes the lap longer or — most likely in the case of the WTCC — shorter, which every driver can use on a certain number of occasions throughout the race.

HARNESS RACING — RALPH BALDWIN, driver and trainer for Castleton Farm (Speedy Scot), was the leading money winner on the 1963 Grand Circuit, with earnings of $ 299,899.

Unlike Greene, who was a star on the World Cup circuit, Lee - Gartner had not won a race in seven years of World Cup competition.

Quite often these took place on circuits that had already been given championship races but there were some that never quite made it to full World Championship status.

The iconic streets of Rome will host a Formula E race on April 14 next year with the circuit set to be the second longest on the calendar at 1.77 miles long.

The Interlagos circuit has changed a fair bit since joining the schedule, but the layout raced at the season opener in 1995 remains largely unchanged to what's raced on now.

Back in the late 1990s, teams used to bring their own designs and compete on the Olympic rowing lake behind the paddock at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, and in yet another thing to add to the list of awesome things Liberty Media have done since getting rid of Bernie, they brought the race back and live streamed it on Facebook.

That is, even though the horses have gone on to another track, the horseplayers would turn out as usual, watch piped - in tote - board figures and see closed - circuit telecasts from the distant tracks (both before and during the races) and make their bets at the old familiar windows.

Given the many tight corners on the circuit it was a reasonably, clean race - well, apart from a four - car pile - up caused by a lunging Lopez at half - distance, although all four cars got going again.

Another, smaller crowd clustered about Garlits» chief rival, Chicagoan Chris Karamesines, a mustached, sleepy - eyed man who looks like a character out of Steinbeck's Tortilla Flat and is known on the drag - racing circuit simply as «The Greek.»

In 2019, the new cars will be racing on the GP circuit.

Suffering brake failure on the run to the first corner at the Albert Park Circuit is never good and it resulted in this massive shunt during the opening Supercars race.

Next year will be the first time a Formula E race takes place on the same track layout as a Formula 1 race as the Monaco ePrix is being «upgraded» to take place on the full Grand Prix circuit.

Bits of debris floating around a race circuit isn't uncommon, especially on a parkland track like Albert Park.

As well as racing on traditional F1 circuits, F3000 also visited some bizarre tracks such as the tight and twisty Pau street circuit and the bonkers Enna - Pergusa.

His job was made considerably easier on the narrow, twisty circuit by taking a record eighth pole of the season, and for much of the race he was comfortably out at the front.

Hamilton had been karting for a little while when he stepped up to Formula Junior Intercontinental A and this 1998 race at the Larkhall circuit was captured on camera.

Spinning off track on the formation lap isn't the best way to start a race, but that's what happened during race two of the MRF Challenge Formula 1600's visit to the Buddh International Circuit.

He took first place in the Transatlantic Race to Sweden in» 60, he was captain of the winning American Admiral's Cup team in»61 and first overall on the Southern Ocean Racing Circuit last year.

Hill felt he'd been forced off the circuit on more than one occasion and the stewards agreed - Michael was given a suspended race ban, though his win stood.

On race day the huge grandstands are absolutely packed, turning the whole circuit into more of a stadium than a race track.

In an unlikely but splendid setting on the outskirts of Austin in the Texas Hill Country, Circuit of the Americas — a $ 450 million, state - of - the - art, 3.4 - mile, 20 - turn road course — played rootin» - tootin» host to the world's most popular racing series.

It's is being designed by Driven International, a company which has worked on several British race tracks including Silverstone's upcoming Rallycross circuit.

That's longer than the Nordschleife, but not quite as long as the combined Nurburgring circuit that the VLN races on (which is 16.1 miles), and way shorter than the Isle of Man TT course (37.7 miles).

The Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne feels like it's been on the calendar for ages, but it only hosted its first F1 race in 1996.

Montreal played host to the double - header finale, on a twisty, undulating street circuit that produced pretty exciting racing.

The current trend of exciting F1 races continued, with the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve retaining its reputation of producing great on - track action.

His father, Tom, would have to find another way to burn off the competitive fire that remained from his own bygone racing career on the local late - model circuit.

«On the way to the circuit for the race, rain came bucketing down, but at the start the sun was out and drying the road a little.

On top of that, different riders and different bikes tend to be quick at different points of the race and even different parts of the circuit, meaning that the order frequently changes as the races evolve.

Grandi, in fact, envisions — and has done groundwork on — a continuing circuit of professional races.

And Ken Read, 24, a member of the brilliant, if madcap, Canadian downhill team, is the son of a well - to - do doctor in Calgary and is known on the racing circuit as being absolutely fearless — indeed «too daring,» as Downhill Charlie sees him.

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.