Sentences with phrase «design of a race car»

Of course, it probably helped that the design of the race car was done by the Ford Design Center, something the division hasn't done since the 60's.

Not exact matches

Now that the GT is starting to be delivered to owners — only 250 in the first year of production — we can see what race - car elements influenced and in many ways determined the design.
Wednesday saw Renault premiere the RS2027 concept car, a model with electric motors that the firm hopes will be the future of Formula One race design.
Tyrrell started designing its own car, but whilst that was being built had to make do with a March 701 chassis for the first 10 races of the year.
One of the M3 GT2s entered by BMW for the 2010 race was very special indeed, as it was an Art Car designed by Jeff Koons.
Not just one of Newey's best designs, but also one of the most iconic cars in F1 history, the FW14B dominated the 1992 season and the FW14 and FW14B won a combined 17 races and secured 21 pole positions.
Using a race or road car as canvas to showcase the creativity and design of some of the world's best and most famous artists really is a wonderful thing.
Aspiring race car drivers can design roadways for the two battery - powered cars with over 15 ′ of flexible track, ramp, turn - around and elevator.
The Recaro Performance BOOSTER High Back Booster Car Seat has racing - inspired side impact protection, memory foam for comfort, 11 - position headrest, and a coolmesh air ventilation system to keep your child comforted in whatever weather.It also has side body impact protection, designed to protect the 5 most vulnerable areas of a child: head, neck, face, torso and pelvis.
Luckily, there are a wide variety of electronic toys that meet these requirements, including everything from educational STEM robots to high - tech race cars and specially - designed kids tablets.
Many boys love to design and race any kind of car or toy vehicle.
It has a rocking hip design filled with all sorts of fun things like race cars, lightening bolts, dinosaurs, emoticons, rocket ships, and more.
An excellent toddler bed with a design of castle or race car can be a better choice for your kid as long as it is able to get into and out of it.
RECARO prides itself as experts in automobile racing seating and safety and has leveraged its knowledge in that space in the design and comfort of their child car seats.
Some of the great designs for boys bedding include Bob the Builder, Roary the Racing Car and Thomas the Tank Engine.
His design - inspired cars continue to be the dominant force in the world of motor racing
Guests of Italian descent included House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D - Calif., the highest - ranking Italian - American in U.S. politics; former race car driver Mario Andretti, who sported socks designed like a checkered racing flag; fashion designer Giorgio Armani; actor John Turturro; New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo; and actor - director Roberto Benigni.
It's designed with luxury cars in mind, so if you are a fan of racing games, this might be the best console and PC gaming chair for you.
The Automotive X Prize was conceived as a sales race, to emphasize the importance of designing marketable cars, Lindsay says, but that's «boring to the media.»
Skylanders: SuperChargers is a bit cheaper, and that is noticeable in the slightly boring and matte design of the Skylanders, which thankfully does no longer matter as soon as you step into your car to have a fun online race.
Cars 2 is a simple but funny arcade racing, full of game modes and blessed by an interesting track design.
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Smash Cars isn't going to appeal to everyone, but its easy - to - pick - up style of play, often absurdly amusing level design, and budget price tag make it a worthwhile purchase or rental for any RC or kart racing fan.
«Cars» features dazzling visuals and witty production design - which do as much as can be hoped for in bringing to life the movement of NASCAR racing.
There's a traditional, Forza-esque option that allows you to select a series of predetermined, hand - picked tracks, a massive race - set that takes time to complete and can be revisited, or a selection of races designed specifically for certain cars.
The Official Project CARS 2 Demo was designed and created to allow players to get a taste of the racing action on offer in the full game.
It's an exact reproduction of the wheel used in McLaren GT3 race cars and has been designed from the original McLaren CAD files.
I was looking to capture the sensation of speed that a fast engine sound in a «regular» racing game creates and transfer this to a science fiction context where the sound design would be less believable if the vehicle sounded too similar to a car.
«The core design philosophy for GRID 2 is that we treat the race as a character, not a consequence of simply putting cars on tracks.
The lighting and weather effects, the attention to detail inside the car and sound design is easily one of the best for a racing game.
For example, at Mountlake Terrace High School, some of my calculus students were also enrolled in a technology class in which they designed, built, and raced an electric car against college students, setting speed records as they went.
The iconic race which is now in its 30th year, will see students from all over Europe battling it out for the title of hyper - efficiency — seeing which team can travel furthest on a single litre of fuel in self - designed and self - built «cars of the future».
One task saw the pupils design and build their own racing car powered by clean energy, which got them thinking about alternative fuel sources and ways of reducing their carbon footprint.
Greenpower Education Trust runs a competition in which 33 teams of pupils design, build and race electric kit cars
A # 150,000 grant to the Greenpower Education Trust will allow teams of pupils in Hull to design and race kit cars while building relationships with business representatives.
Adrian Newey, Red Bull Racing's Chief Technical Officer, says of the technical partners supporting the AM - RB 001 project: «Much like Formula 1, designing, engineering and building a car like the AM - RB 001 is a massive team effort.
The car is remarkably light too; just over 1500 kg at the kerb (a 599 weighs 1688 kg), and this despite what must be a fairly sizeable contribution from the massively strong steel box - section chassis with honeycomb flooring and a couple of heavy duty roll - hoops designed by race - car engineer Max Boxstrom whose credits include the Aston Martin AMR - 1 sports racer that raced at Le Mans in» 89.
Now, Glickenhaus returns to the race grid with an all new, designed - from - the - ground - up GT car, intended to race at the upcoming 24 Hours of Nürburgring this year.
Like in a real race car, all inputs are designed to be accessible and within reach of a fully outfitted driver while both hands remain on the steering wheel.
DeltaWing's Le Mans entry in 2012 was proof of concept for the unusually - designed race car.
«The drivers feel it's time to implement the extra protection,» said Wurz, and with the FIA looking at new ways to make Formula 1 more entertaining, including allowing the cars to make more horsepower, designing longer - lasting tires, and a return to fuel stops during races, the danger of open - wheel racecars will only increase.
Reluctantly driving a 26 - hp race car of his own design, Ford whipped Winton in the ten - mile sprint, winning $ 1000 and earning some much - needed credibility.
Considered to be one of the most advanced race cars of its time, the Lancia D24R stunned with a revolutionary design.
Mostly, I figure, laps first in a street Acura TLX (with racing brake pads, special tires, and accessory underbody spoilers) are designed to slow down an anxious group of race - driver wannabees, and so before I don my borrowed helmet and suit, I figure I'll eat up most of my allotted time in the same kind of car you can buy at your local dealer and maybe ease into the race car later in the day and minimize my exposure.
The car was designed under the watchful eye of Audi chief designer Marc Lichte and Audi's design team used the Audi 90 Quattro IMSA GTO race car from the late 1980s as a source of inspiration.
Fans of Audi's racing history will recognize on the Q8 e-tron concept how the taillight bar terminates on either end with integrated rear vent — a modern interpretation of the 90 quattro IMSA GTO race car design from 1989.
I know a lot of people want to know, did you design a race car and make it a road car?
Cars in My Life — Nick Baldwin reflects on some of his all time family favourites / The Greatest Race III — Marc Douezy's story of the 1914 Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France moves on to the pre-race scrutineering and practice / Working on a Chain Gang — The Editor drives arguably the rarest pre-war Frazer - Nash sports car / Travelling First Class — Zoe Harrison assesses Austin's flagship limousine of the 30's — the Mayfair / The French Brooklands IV — Bill Boddy's epic story of the Montlhery track reaches its final lap / Missing Link — Frank Lugg tells us why he thinks Guiseppe Coda was an unsung hero of early Italian car design / Vital Spark — Roy Berry journeys westward to visit a magneto specialist / Dew Drop — Michael Worthington - Williams on the cars of Harold E Cars in My Life — Nick Baldwin reflects on some of his all time family favourites / The Greatest Race III — Marc Douezy's story of the 1914 Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France moves on to the pre-race scrutineering and practice / Working on a Chain Gang — The Editor drives arguably the rarest pre-war Frazer - Nash sports car / Travelling First Class — Zoe Harrison assesses Austin's flagship limousine of the 30's — the Mayfair / The French Brooklands IV — Bill Boddy's epic story of the Montlhery track reaches its final lap / Missing Link — Frank Lugg tells us why he thinks Guiseppe Coda was an unsung hero of early Italian car design / Vital Spark — Roy Berry journeys westward to visit a magneto specialist / Dew Drop — Michael Worthington - Williams on the cars of Harold E cars of Harold E Dew.
Here he tells the story of this remarkable car / Auto - biography: Colin Crabbe — Matthew Bell hears from Colin Crabbe about his life and career as an adventurous hunter of historic cars from the four corners of the globe / One hundred years of cussed motoring — In the centenary year of Leslie Hounsfield's singular design, Gerry Michelmore explains the peculiar joys of the two - stroke Trojan / Moretti 750 — Its enticing looks have always threatened to outshine its performance, but the tiny Moretti is now getting the recognition it deserves, explains Karl Ludvigsen / The Paris - Ostend race of 1899 — Nick Jonckheere tells the story of the gruelling long - distance road race, and the plucky Brits who took on all comers / Invicta's Baby — The 12/45 was meant as Invicta's saviour, but only a handful were sold.
The new / old car Morton is hustling around Streets might as well be one of the race - prepped Shelby GT350Rs Morton and others like Jerry Titus campaigned at Willow, Riverside, and elsewhere across the country, and men like Peter Brock helped design and the then -17-year-old Jim Marietta wrenched on in 1965.
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