Sentences with phrase «consecutive race wins»

It was the car to beat in the GT class during the late 1950s, earning the unofficial «Tour de France» moniker after its four consecutive race wins at the road race of the same name.

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In winning his 17th consecutive road race over the last seven months, Bill Rodgers discovered that the Diet Pepsi 10,000 - meter national championship hit the spot
The Dinghy racing section came second for a consecutive year at the British Universities Sailing Association Team Racing Finals Championships, were the highest placed university team at the UK Team Racing Association National Championships, and the Ladies Team won their Varsity racing section came second for a consecutive year at the British Universities Sailing Association Team Racing Finals Championships, were the highest placed university team at the UK Team Racing Association National Championships, and the Ladies Team won their Varsity Racing Finals Championships, were the highest placed university team at the UK Team Racing Association National Championships, and the Ladies Team won their Varsity Racing Association National Championships, and the Ladies Team won their Varsity Match.
Off the back of three consecutive wins, Piquet had all the momentum and Hamilton was on the back foot heading into the sprint race at Istanbul Park.
They already have won two consecutive ocean races — this year's Hennessey Cup and the earlier California Challenge trophy.
After leading the opening 21 laps, it appeared Kevin Harvick was well on his way to winning his second consecutive Martinsville spring race.
Orb, named in reference to his sire, Malibu Moon, has won five consecutive races, including all four of his starts this year.
His wins is a 4th consecutive victory at Boston and 5th title in his last six @WMMajors races.
Busch proceeded to lead the final five laps to win his second consecutive race at Bristol and second in a row on the season following a triumph last week at Texas Motor Speedway.
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 - 07).
In a race where every LMP1 car hit trouble it was the No. 2 Porsche which crossed to line to win the marques third consecutive Le Mans
If he's to earn a third consecutive berth in the championship bracket, Harvick absolutely needs a win in Sunday's elimination race at Phoenix International Raceway (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC).
Siebel's second consecutive win takes up to third in the standings having failed to finish the first two races.
The Chilean has been superb for Juve in their three consecutive Serie A title wins, and was also impressive for his national side at this summer's World Cup, where he also attracted the interest of United's rivals Arsenal, though it now looks as though it is the Red Devils who have won the race for his signature, with contract negotiations ongoing but looking positive.
Stan Van Gundy's team has won five consecutive games but one more loss would officially knock them out of the playoff race.
Madrid are out of La Liga race but they will be putting all their eggs in Champions League where they are within three wins of their record breaking third consecutive title.
Earning her fourth career World Triathlon Series victory and second consecutive win of the season, Flora Duffy (BER) claimed the 2017 Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon Leeds in a near - perfect race scenario.
The Frenchman might have missed out again on world gold in Beijing but the world record - holder continued to prove his dominance in the event as he won his sixth consecutive Diamond Race when the 2015 series came to an end in Brussels on Friday.
Indeed an unprecedented and record - breaking 14 consecutive world cup wins came her way prior to last year's trip to Fort William, looking to return to winning ways in Croatia for Trek Factory Racing DH.
Only six Premier League wins since the turn of the year has seen Arsenal drop out of the title race, a ignominy augmented by elimination from the Champions League in the Round of 16 for the fifth consecutive year.
This is a big one for the Blaugrana, who could reach seven consecutive wins to start the league season and establish their position as the alpha dog of the title race before the real challenges begin.
Most consecutive wins on the road in La Liga: 10 games in la Liga 2010/11, winning away to Racing Santander, Atlético Madrid, Athletic Club, Zaragoza, Getafe, Almeria, Osasuna, Espanyol, Deportivo and Hercules.
This year's race will be Weir's 18th consecutive London Marathon — an event he has won six times — while he also claimed a number of victories in the Mini London Marathon as a junior.
Is Michael Steele delusional??? This win is the SEVENTH straight consecutive win for Democrats in special Congressional races since 2008.
He later segued into Funny Cars and won four consecutive championships, continuing to race until he was fifty - three.
1997, September 1 On a damp track, Tommy Kendall sticks his Mustang on the pole, clocks the fastest race lap, and leads the most laps at Mosport Park en route to winning his eleventh consecutive Trans - Am race and third consecutive Trans - Am championship.
The Airwaves Racing Ford Focus of Mat Jackson took the win in Race 3, narrowly avoiding a crash, followed by Andrew Jordan, then James Nash, making this his third consecutive podium position of this rRace 3, narrowly avoiding a crash, followed by Andrew Jordan, then James Nash, making this his third consecutive podium position of this racerace.
Sebastien Loeb has picked up the WRC drivers» title for the last five consecutive years, and with 52 rally wins, he holds the highest number of race victories in the series, too.
CORVETTE RACING AT LE MANS: All About Preparation Team eager for eight hours of track time ahead attempt at eighth class win Corvette Racing to make 18th consecutive appearance at Le Mans Garcia, Magnussen, Taylor reunite in No. 63 Corvette Gavin, Milner, Fässler try to add Le Mans to last year's Daytona, Sebring wins Team conducted two - day private test at Road America in advance of Le Mans DETROIT (June 1, 2017)-- Corvette Racing has returned to France for RACING AT LE MANS: All About Preparation Team eager for eight hours of track time ahead attempt at eighth class win Corvette Racing to make 18th consecutive appearance at Le Mans Garcia, Magnussen, Taylor reunite in No. 63 Corvette Gavin, Milner, Fässler try to add Le Mans to last year's Daytona, Sebring wins Team conducted two - day private test at Road America in advance of Le Mans DETROIT (June 1, 2017)-- Corvette Racing has returned to France for Racing to make 18th consecutive appearance at Le Mans Garcia, Magnussen, Taylor reunite in No. 63 Corvette Gavin, Milner, Fässler try to add Le Mans to last year's Daytona, Sebring wins Team conducted two - day private test at Road America in advance of Le Mans DETROIT (June 1, 2017)-- Corvette Racing has returned to France for Racing has returned to France for the...
Corvette Racing has two consecutive GT1 class wins at Laguna Seca with two different lineups: Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell won in 2004, and Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta won in 2005.
Another win this weekend at 3.7 - mile, 17 - turn Sebring International Raceway would give Corvette Racing its third consecutive victory in the 12 Hours.
Corvette Racing won the GT1 manufacturer and team championships for the seventh consecutive year.
It was the trio's third consecutive class victory at Le Mans and their fourth straight endurance racing win, a streak that includes last year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, Petit Le Mans and the 12 Hours of Sebring.
The first - generation car scored 35 victories in 55 races, won its class at the 12 Hours of Sebring three consecutive years, posted three 1 - 2 finishes in the GTS class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and earned four consecutive ALMS manufacturers championships for Chevrolet.
Corvette Racing extended its perfect finishing record in the 24 Hours of Le Mans to seven consecutive years and Corvette became the winningest manufacturer in recent GT history at Le Mans.
«Chevrolet races to win in every series, so it's a great day when Chevy wraps up its fifth consecutive ALMS manufacturers championship,» said Corvette Racing program manager Doug Fehan.
Taking part in his 12th consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans for Corvette Racing, and having won the GT1 class four times, the British driver signalled his intentions for victory this weekend's race by setting the fastest time in the GTE - Pro category and securing provisional pole position on the first day of track action (Wednesday).
Previous versions of the Corvette C5 - R and C6.R race cars have dominated the GTS and GT1 categories in the last decade, winning 77 races and eight consecutive ALMS championships.
Chasing his fifth 24 Hours of Le Mans title, and coming into the world's most famous endurance race on the back of two consecutive wins in the American Le Mans Series, Olly had every reason to be hopeful of a positive result.
Mark Kent, GM Racing manager: «Over the past decade, Corvette Racing has had some amazing accomplishments in the GTS and GT1 classes of competition, including winning 77 races and eight consecutive ALMS championships.
Corvette Racing won the Michelin Green X Challenge as the fastest, cleanest, and most efficient entry in the GT class for the second consecutive race.
Corvette Racing drivers Ron Fellows, Johnny O'Connell, Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta have combined to win the ALMS GT1 drivers championship five consecutive seasons.
It was wonderful to cheer on Porsche as they took home their third consecutive win at the endurance race.
This year, the Porsche 919 Hybrid is competing for Porsche's 3rd consecutive win in the endurance race.
The most successful team in ALMS history, Corvette Racing has won seven consecutive ALMS GT1 manufacturers and team championships and six straight drivers championships.
In that era, Corvette Racing won 12 straight races from 2005 to 2006, followed by 25 consecutive wins from 2007 to 2009.
CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: All Focus Ahead for Four in a Row Defending GTLM championship team has won three years in a row at 12 Hours SEBRING, Fla. (March 16, 2018)-- Corvette Racing will go for its fourth consecutive class victory in the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday with its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs line astern for the start of Saturday's second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar ChampioRACING AT SEBRING: All Focus Ahead for Four in a Row Defending GTLM championship team has won three years in a row at 12 Hours SEBRING, Fla. (March 16, 2018)-- Corvette Racing will go for its fourth consecutive class victory in the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday with its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs line astern for the start of Saturday's second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar ChampioRacing will go for its fourth consecutive class victory in the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday with its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs line astern for the start of Saturday's second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
So I'm looking forward to go back there and get back into the TUDOR Championship where we have won consecutive races.
Garcia, Magnussen and the rest of the No. 3 Corvette squad clawed back from an early spin to contend for Corvette Racing's fourth consecutive win in GTLM competition.
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