Sentences with phrase «in qualifying»

In qualifying, there are no umpires — except when a player requests one to arbitrate a disputed call — and the players call their own lines, which sometimes leads to cheating.

Iran went undefeated in qualifying, where they had to play against a very good South Korea team, and only conceded two goals over 10 games.

The following year he was really hyped up, and he was a frankly enormous 1.9 seconds faster than teammate Ricardo Patrese in qualifying - and Patrese was second on the grid!

Verstappen's had a seriously rough start to his season - he spun in Australia, and in Bahrain he crashed in qualifying before putting himself out of the race after a needless tangle with Hamilton.

iSport drivers Timo Glock and Andreas Zuber locked out the front row in qualifying for the GP2 feature race at Magny - Cours in 2007 but barely made it past the start line before they managed to hit each other.

In 2004 he couldn't set a time in qualifying so started last, but still finished fourth again.

The 2012 foursome of Bryshon Nellum, Joshua Mance, Tony McQuay and Angelo Taylor only has one holdover from 2008 (Taylor), but is still a favorite to claim gold again, after tying the Bahamas for the fastest time in qualifying.

Stewart's retirement at the end of 1973 would see him hand over the reigns and give Cevert the opportunity to challenge for championships, only for the Frenchman to be tragically killed in qualifying for the final race of the year at Watkins Glen.

In Australia, Red Bull pulled off a front - row lockout in qualifying, but Hamilton showed the W04 had legitimate pace by qualifying third.

As well as seriously efficient aerodynamics it also had a great chassis and a young Jean Alesi was a regular feature in the top 10, be it in qualifying or the race.

Siebel took pole in qualifying by just 0.021 seconds from an impressive Ricardo Costa.

Elsewhere, high jump pair Will Pargeter and Alice Richardson jumped 1.80 m and 1.50 m respectively in qualifying, Dakota McCoy ran a season's best of 9.64 in the 60H, whilst Ian Shevlin clocked 7.57 in the heats of the 60m.

Following an early safety car, Lewis Hamilton (who started 11th after traffic in qualifying) found himself overtaking Button for sixth place a few laps later.

Normally I have 60 laps or 70 laps to recover what I did in qualifying; on Saturday we have 24 hours.

After capturing the pole in qualifying, Harvick carried that speed over to the race, where he led 293 of 325 laps and appeared to be in a class of own.

A horrible crash for Nigel Mansell in qualifying decided the championship in favour of his teammate in 1987

From crashes in qualifying, pole position being claimed whilst crossing the line backwards and a race full of overtakes and action, it certainly reminded motorsport fans what an unpredictable series it is.

Then in qualifying for the US GP he ticked Sergio Perez off of his list, when he blocked the Force India driver whilst he was on a hot lap.

By the time qualifying for the Australian GP rolled around, however, the Mercedes MGP W02 was almost two whole seconds slower than Vettel's Red Bull in qualifying.

Team Captain Katie Holder was unlucky to miss out on making the shot final by one place, having thrown a pb of 10.06 m in qualifying.

These days if a driver misses the weighbridge in qualifying they might get slapped with a reprimand or maybe a grid penalty.

We under - performed in qualifying and the race was a disaster on my side of the garage.

After all, lapping traffic at night at Le Mans is very different to putting in a qualifying lap at Monaco, and threading a rally car through the Finnish forests is a completely different ball game to doing a donut around an aeroplane.

In qualifying Villeneuve, Schumacher and Frentzen somehow all set identical pole position times, with Damon Hill's Arrows just half a tenth behind.

Mark Webber had put his Minardi an impressive 18th in qualifying, ahead of both Jaguars, and was up the order in the race having navigated the chaotic start.

Sam Rawlinson was also in action in the long jump, clearing 4.13 m for 22nd in qualifying.

Maybe there's a tactic in there somewhere - block loads of people in qualifying and get so many penalties that you end up starting from pole.

In qualifying in Melbourne Raikkonen was a shock Q1 exit, but the returning Romain Grosjean provided an equal shock by starting third.

McLaren - Honda had such a terrible time in testing that everyone was expecting the team to lock out the back row in qualifying but Alonso managed to qualify up in 13th, which became 12th after a penalty for Daniel Ricciardo.

It really was a stunning lap, and not in completely ideal, sunny and dry conditions — as it had rained earlier in qualifying.

We need to understand why we are slow in qualifying, why we are better in the race, and why we are behind the other Renault teams.

However, Boullier admitted that the fact that McLaren is currently struggling in qualifying and way behind Renault and Red Bull shows that there's still a lot of work to do.

Bourdais snatched the win - his first since he won this race last year, and the first since he shattered his pelvis in a horrific crash in qualifying for the Indy 500.

For the second week in a row, it's an all - Ferrari front row in qualifying with Mercedes some half - a-second behind

The 1968 Belgian Grand Prix marked the first ever Formula One race in which wings were used, and it was the innovative, brand new front wing fitted to Chris Amon's Ferrari that had given him a four - second advantage in qualifying.

Cornell's champions did just that to the hitherto undefeated Ratzeburgers in a qualifying round, and for a brief, blissful moment, U.S. international prestige was restored.

They are ranked together in qualifying, but are only measured against their own class once the race starts.

Besides David osullivan and his West Ham team went out in the Europe league 2 years running against a team of farmers in the qualifying stages and it don't come no easier than that.

Lucas Seripieri was putting in qualifying laps for the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Brazil round at the F1 track when he suffered a heavy crash.

Trulli then joined Jordan for the next two seasons and while he was often quick in qualifying, he failed to return to the podium.

Of course, The Question was never actually much of a question, since the answer was patently: no, stop trying it, try something else, one decent game in qualifying doesn't change the fact, no, no, please God not again.

The Spaniard's seventh place in qualifying was helped by a big collection of updates, including a new front wing, floor, rear wing and other bodywork additions.

Both drivers were OK, although Ye Hong Li failed to make it out in qualifying later in the day due to excessive damage to his car.

There was heartbreak for Daniel Ricciardo in qualifying for his home race, after spinning into the barrier in Q3.

The BMW engine went on to become the most powerful in the history of F1, reportedly producing up to 1500bhp in qualifying trim by 1986.

The 1970 Italian Grand Prix is remembered for the tragic accident in qualifying which killed eventual champion Jochen Rindt.

Ricciardo hasn't had a lot of luck at the Australian Grand Prix but a home win has been made even more tricky by a crash in qualifying.

Botswana played brilliantly in qualifying, deserves to be in the tournament, and will almost certainly put up a good showing and be just as enjoyable as the big sides.

On Friday, Wallace's 176.146 mph lap actually bested Johnson (175.695 mph) in qualifying for Sunday's Pocono 400.

Johnson, although ranked No. 1 in the world in the 400 for two straight years, had run only the 200 in the qualifying meet for the worlds and planned to do the same at the Olympic trials.