Sentences with phrase «decreasing radius»

If you want to rocket out of decreasing radius corners in the hills, what are you doing in a mid-size anyway?

With modern telescopes, astronomers observing Saturn's rings from Earth can pick out four distinct broad bands, which have been labelled A, B, C and D in order of decreasing radius.

Several decreasing radius corners at RMP gave me ample opportunity to work on this.

The 1.5 - mile circuit was designed by Bob Barnard (Monticello Motor Club, Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit) and features 12 turns with a little bit of everything — elevation changes, banked corners, and a variety of increasing and decreasing radius bends, as well as a half - mile straight that enables speeds upward of 150 mph.

After running the sweltering, off - camber, decreasing radius Thunderhill gauntlet in the raw GT3, I fell out of the car a sweaty, sore lump.

Even around unfamiliar, decreasing radius turns, it just absorbed the undulations and kept rocketing toward the horizon.

With rough, cratered tarmac that pounded the suspension, dozens of twisting and decreasing radius blind curves, stray dogs, the occasional chicken with a death wish and locals who tended to drive in the centre of the road, it was as much a test of my reflexes (and the capacity to keep down breakfast) as it was the car's.

Perhaps an overlooked aspect of racetracks these days, but MRLS doesn't feature needless off - camber, blind, downhill, decreasing radius corners just for the sake of complexity.

Smash the optional carbon ceramic brakes, turn in, gas it, let the e-diff grab the rear end by the scruff, and lean on the aero as you whip around that decreasing radius with hair - ripping grip.

We're doing 50 mph over the packed, corrugated earth, charging into Turn 1 — a wild, fast sweeper with deep banking and a decreasing radius.

Just a stone's throw from BMW's U.S. manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, the Performance Center is home to a driver training school run on a purpose - built track that combines high - speed sweepers with decreasing radii, evil little low - speed corners, and a huge dip that's sort of like a junior version of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca's corkscrew.

And yet here we are hurtling towards Monticello's decreasing radius corners — New York State's poshest club track has no shortage of those — in something that looks suspiciously like a Camaro but feels surprisingly like a 911.

More impressive was the GT's power in the mid-range; on the main straight - away at Kia's Namyang test track, it picked up its side sills and blasted forward, putting 193 km / h on the clock before needing to hammer those Brembo brakes to make it around a decreasing radius hairpin.

You have an increasing radius corner at Turn One, a bit of a decreasing radius in the last corner.

When you do overcook a decreasing radius, the brakes can bleed off a tremendous amount of speed.

Decreasing the radius and increasing the requirements to get me out the door.