Sentences with phrase «even racing drivers»

Just look at a car as the Noble 600, a car so difficult and dangerous to drive fast, even racing drivers fear it.

The reason for losing the race victory was bizarre too, and proves even racing drivers can have lapses of concentration even while driving at high speeds.

Not exact matches

The company has sponsored NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon too — his race car features a prominent Fix Auto logo — and it has even purchased digital billboards in the popular video game series Need for Speed.

With racing games however come the occasional fantasy track, which sadly, even if we did become racing drivers, we'd never ever get to race on them in real life.

It's great to see all these F1 drivers thinking about spreading their wings and trying other disciplines, even as the F1 calendar threatens to swell to even more races.

Following what was a fairly processional race in Melbourne, several drivers have mentioned that overtaking is even harder to manage with the 2018 cars

It hopefully shows that even though the title appears to be over now, we could see a close race between the two most successful drivers in F1 right now.

Those in the know (virtual high five) will already be aware that I raced in GP3 this year, but what even they may not have known is that this was possibly the most talented grid of young drivers in recent history.

In this video a whole host of drivers talked about how they tackle the start of a race, with the likes of Antonio Felix da Costa, Alex Lynn, and Lando Norris (who's listed as a Formula 3 champion, even though he isn't quite yet!)

But even under the most pessimistic of perspectives, it's hard to foresee a scenario where at least one Penske driver doesn't win multiple races and contend for the season championship.

Even though the WEC asked IMSA to look at moving its own race, unsurprisingly they've refused to do so, leaving several drivers and teams with some difficult choices to make.

At such short notice Dale Coyne Racing called up Australian driver James Davison was called up to replace him at for the Indy 500 and performed well, running at the front for a while and even leading briefly before crashing out 17 laps from the end.

The Ferrari driver got so angry that he even told FIA Race Director Charlie Whiting to fuck off!

You rarely expect to see incidents on the formation lap, but these two MRF Challenge Formula 1600 drivers suffered spins before the race had even began.

But before the start at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway, Gordon's shot at the bonus, which goes to any driver who wins three of four designated races during the season, wasn't accorded huge significance, even by the 26 - year - old Gordon.

There'd also be a «Rookie Night Race» with teams» reserve drivers and those racing in their first F1 season, to take place on the Friday evening of a race wRace» with teams» reserve drivers and those racing in their first F1 season, to take place on the Friday evening of a race wrace week.

The Haas driver has in the past said he'd like to do a Nascar race (unsurprising, give that Haas also have a Nascar team), but like many others would never skip a Grand Prix to do so and even went so far as to question Alonso's commitment:

Busch is Diesel's favorite driver, even though Jim only likes drivers who race Fords.

The Ferrari F2004 was a stupidly good car, and even bad strategy and driver errors couldn't stop the team from dominating the race in 2004.

Strangely he doesn't seem to have gone down the rallycross route (his father was a rallycross driver and Jenson even tested a car last year), but as well as the Le Mans Classic he'll also be racing something at the Goodwood Revival.

Following a hefty crash in race one when a driver didn't «leave - a-da-space» while battling in the Toyota Finance 86 Championship, wheel - to - wheel contact caused an even bigger shunt the next day.

Even though Italy has produced a fair few race - winning drivers in the last half - century, such as Giancarlo Fisichella, Michele Alboreto, Riccardo Patrese and others, an Italian hasn't triumphed in the Italian Grand Prix since 1966, when Ludovico Scarfiotti won.

Several drivers didn't even make it past the second corner of the Macau street track in the Formula 3 qualifying race, after a chaotic opening 30 seconds.

Nascar sees its fair share of brawls between drivers, but even those are nothing compared to what happened in this Figure 8 race.

Fans get all the excitement that reverse grid races often provide, whilst drivers who are dumped to the back purely because they won the previous race get that disadvantage offset by having the chance to gain even more points.

Although he's acknowledged as one of the best drivers in F1, It's been over 11 years (yes, really) since Alonso won a championship, and getting on for five years since he's even won a race.

But even though drivers quite liked the track, the event had gone too badly for F1 to even entertain the thought of going back, and so the race ended up being a one - off.

The winner will get 20 points (compared to the 35 points the winner gets for races one and three), meaning there's plenty to be gained by a driver who can progress well through the field as it'd be possible to outscore the winner without even finishing in the top three.

Even slight contact in oval racing can cause a large pile - up, however these two NASCAR drivers double drifted their way out of trouble like a bunch of pros.

Arguably a better driver would have dominated the race even more.

He really is a good driver, he won Le Mans in 2015, and always seems to outperform his car (both him and Perez drag that Force India up), even if he gets horrible luck in the races.

It had a hard time recognizing the faces of both drivers in a two - player Kinect Joy Ride race, and Kinect Adventures even advises against playing two - player modes in my setup.

After a quick draining the Impact stunned everyone with its performance; not only did it leave a Miata and a Nissan 300ZX in its dust in a head - to - head, standing - start race to 60 mph, but even when cruising at highway speeds it retained enough kick to press a driver into the seat when the accelerator was stomped — a benefit of its high - rpm, gearless powertrain.

Even after controlling for driver age and gender; officer race; the crime rate and business density of the neighborhood; whether the stop resulted in a search, warning, citation, or arrest; and the severity of the offense (if there was one), more respectful language was used with white drivers than with black drivers, they report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

She drives a speedy car with blue racing stripes, and even retires from the show to become a race car driver.

A few drivers complain to officials that they have not received any points or very little points even though they raced every night of the season.

You can't form alliances, set up vendetta races, and, unless you have PSP - owning friends in the area, you're stuck racing against lame - brained computer controlled drivers that actually take their time getting to the finish line, even on the hardest difficulty.

See ramping cars, freestyling, racing, and even get an autograph from your favorite driver.

This includes rivalries with other drivers, the chatter that goes off during the race and even interactions with your engineer.

Project CARS 2 allows you to change the number of AI drivers you'll race against, their skill level and even their level of aggression; both of these are sliders going from 1 to 100, which means that you may really fine tune AI settings to your liking.

Drivers can begin their motorsport career in grassroots series such as karts and race their way to the very top echelons where many of the world's most prestigious brands and cars await; or they can choose to begin in any motorsport discipline; or even go straight into one particular type of motorsport, and spend one or multiple seasons in that championship.

Le Mans is a real winner - with its night - time and rainy passages, a grittier version of Grand Prix and with racing sequences that at times put one in the driver's seat even more than does that estimable film.

And it's not all race prepeartion, we've got to take into account things like travel tiredness and jet lag as well, so sometimes the drivers are already in a state of fatigue before we've even started.

The man with the fastest name ever, Max Venturi (Lambo's test driver) wasn't surprised that the SV was almost 4sec quicker than the standard car but the 1.21.3 lap is even more impressive when you consider the only cars ahead of it are the Gumpert Apollo (effectively a race car) and the super-lightweights.

The little boy or girl inside you feels like a race - car driver every morning, even though you're only doing 40km / h down your neighborhood street.

While a F1 engine must be rebuilt after four or five races, its tamer Project ONE sibling is good for 30,000 miles, so don't even think of using this car as daily driver despite the extra durability.

This was a golden era for motor racing, and sports car competition in particular: cars that could exceed 220mph, and match or even exceed F1 lap times; extreme and often treacherous circuits, from the steep banking of Daytona to the 3.4 - mile straight of Le Mans and the tortuous mountain course of the Targa Florio; hero drivers, facing the ever present prospect of serious injury or worse, the whole vibrant madness immortalised in the film «Le Mans», the ill - fated brainchild of Steve McQueen.

On the Friday there's no racing, so the pit lane is open to the public from 10.00 in the morning to 8.00 in the evening — you probably won't see any of the drivers, but it's the closest you're likely to get to the cars and often the mechanics are hard at work making final adjustments.

Between 1958 and 1992, Petty won 200 races and seven NASCAR championships, and even modern drivers still call him the king.

All of the successful drivers have been here before many times, they're in their thirties or even forties, they've learned to drive at the right pace, not to race for a stage victory or to take risks, but to know that it will come back to them.»