Sentences with phrase «from backmarkers»

Every now and then, however, Minardi would build a car that would thrust the team from backmarkers to the dizzy heights of the lower midfield.
His best option going forward may be to stay at Phoenix Racing, helping owner James Finch grow the team in the same way Tony Stewart took Gene Haas from backmarker to Cup champion.
Montoya of course didn't back down and managed to tough it out on the outside and stole a tow from the backmarker of Tarso Marques, giving him just the enough of an advantage to win.

Not exact matches

However, aerodynamics had moved on so much that Ferrari went from champions to virtual backmarkers.
Although Richard Petty Motorsports is not a backmarker by any means, it is decades removed from when Richard Petty's iconic No. 43 overwhelmingly dominated NASCAR.
From there he moved onto Larrousse where he spent three seasons being fast but crash - happy, and also being a bit of an uncooperative backmarker.
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