Sentences with phrase «encourage close racing»

To encourage close racing, each engine was tested and certified to produce the same power before being sealed for the season.

As fewer penalties are getting handed out in the races with the aim of encouraging close racing, it seems like the stewards are having to make up their quota elsewhere.

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Encouraged by a closer than expected 2012 race against incumbent Republican Bill Larkin, Democrat Chris Eachus, an Orange County Legislator, tried again to unseat Larkin, but came up well short.