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.
Racing - Building upon the huge success of Project CARS, Slightly Mad Studios brings its decade of racing game des
Racing - Building upon the huge success
of Project
CARS, Slightly Mad Studios brings its decade
of racing game des
racing game
design...
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.