Sentences with phrase «in race car form»

Mechanically the car is V12 Vantage although in race car form, boasts an engine with slightly higher power output.

Not exact matches

The Nintendo is about to get another racing game in the form of Super Toy Cars.

Back in the 1970s, two Formula One (a form of car racing much more popular in Europe than in the US) competitors, the Englishman James Hunt and the Austrian Niki Lauda, livened up the «sport» (OK, I'll stop putting that word in quotes now) with their intense rivalry.

He has for the past three decades photographed virtually every form of auto racing including Formula 1, IndyCar, NASCAR, NHRA, Pike Peak, and IMSA and World Endurance Championship sports - car racing in the United States and Europe.

But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco shipped to Vancouver by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.

Faces from racing history — Alan Smith presents a fascinating collection of photographs of famous racing drivers and personalities of the 1940s / First journey in an internal combustion - engined car — A report on a centenary run to celebrate the first trip in Britain in such a vehicle / Restore your car's interior — with our special offer — A leather restoration kit and an interior restoration book form this months special offer — elusive to readers / 1939 BMW 327 — During the mid-1930s BMW set new standards with a range of fine touring cars.

The wheels are a giveaway to the car's track focus too: Not only are they formed from cast magnesium and feature centre - locking nuts, but they're wrapped in Pirelli racing slicks.

Paul Hardiman looks into the convoluted history of this car, which has recently been re-created in its final, Brooklands racing form in Arms Race / In SS Seduction, John Warburton discovers the appeal of the Jaguar SS100 when he meets a man who has restored one from a pile of bits / Stefan Marjoram visits the 75th Goodwood Members» Meeting / In Arrivederci, Fuoriserie, Douglas Blain ponders the lost years of automobile body design in Italy, as documented in two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 yeain its final, Brooklands racing form in Arms Race / In SS Seduction, John Warburton discovers the appeal of the Jaguar SS100 when he meets a man who has restored one from a pile of bits / Stefan Marjoram visits the 75th Goodwood Members» Meeting / In Arrivederci, Fuoriserie, Douglas Blain ponders the lost years of automobile body design in Italy, as documented in two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 yeain Arms Race / In SS Seduction, John Warburton discovers the appeal of the Jaguar SS100 when he meets a man who has restored one from a pile of bits / Stefan Marjoram visits the 75th Goodwood Members» Meeting / In Arrivederci, Fuoriserie, Douglas Blain ponders the lost years of automobile body design in Italy, as documented in two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 yeaIn SS Seduction, John Warburton discovers the appeal of the Jaguar SS100 when he meets a man who has restored one from a pile of bits / Stefan Marjoram visits the 75th Goodwood Members» Meeting / In Arrivederci, Fuoriserie, Douglas Blain ponders the lost years of automobile body design in Italy, as documented in two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 yeaIn Arrivederci, Fuoriserie, Douglas Blain ponders the lost years of automobile body design in Italy, as documented in two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 yeain Italy, as documented in two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 yeain two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 yeain Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 years

A different front bulkhead permits conversion to the «long hood» form seen in the classic 911 with its small bumpers, while the whole shell, if a customer chooses, is seam - welded for added structural rigidity, as it would be for a race car.

1989 marked a milestone for the Art Car program, as it was the first instance where BMW commissioned two examples in a single year — both based off race - spec forms of its awesome first - generation M3.

> Toyota Supra - the long - awaited return of the Supra, albeit in race car concept form.

Toyota subsequently showed the car in track - ready form as the S - FR Racing Concept.

Designer Marek Reichman says it could even be a full GT3 car with some simple modifications, but in current form would qualify for some races like Bathurst.

Because for the first time, the event offers an opportunity to take a good look at the street version of the racing cars in the form of the new Scirocco R.

Despite the lighter components, the car still weighs just over 3,000 pounds, so some stopping power was added in the form of four - piston, 12 - inch Wilwood disc brakes with race pads in the front, while the rear retained the original 10 1/2» drums all being worked by a manual dual pot master cylinder.

This works so well that torque vectoring is not allowed in many forms of car racing on the grounds it takes too much control away from the driver.

In North America, stock car racing is the most popular form of auto racing.

In 1934, Wanderer and others merged to form Auto Union, and the senior Porsche became the chief designer of their race cars.

The D - Type is best known for winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans three times between 1955 and 1957, and Jaguar Land Rover Classic plans to handbuild these six - cylinder - engined race cars based on the original engineering drawings and records, in Shortnose and Longnose form.

One distinguishing characteristic of these cars is they are both fully GT4 homologated meaning they can compete in any GT4 designated race series which is quickly becoming the most popular form of sports car racing in the world.

034Motorsport brings decades of experience building, setting up, and racing some of the fastest Audi race cars in North America to our customers in the form of our Track Day Inspections & Setup Services.

«In endurance racing, success comes down to several things — a great car and team, as in all forms of motorsport, a balanced driver line up, strategy, fitness and preparation.&raquIn endurance racing, success comes down to several things — a great car and team, as in all forms of motorsport, a balanced driver line up, strategy, fitness and preparation.&raquin all forms of motorsport, a balanced driver line up, strategy, fitness and preparation.»

Last weekend at Sonoma, the series introduced a new form of «single - car» qualifying, which was in a one - race trial.

Unlike single - car qualifying formats used in many other forms of racing, the format for the ALMS had multiple cars on the track at the same time, dispatched individually at specific intervals timed to maximize the opportunity for each car to have clear track.

In the motorsports world, NISMO competes in the highest forms of GT and sports car racing, such as Japan's Super GT Series and the World Endurance Championships (WEC), as well as providing engines to teams that compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the European Le Mans Series (ELMSIn the motorsports world, NISMO competes in the highest forms of GT and sports car racing, such as Japan's Super GT Series and the World Endurance Championships (WEC), as well as providing engines to teams that compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the European Le Mans Series (ELMSin the highest forms of GT and sports car racing, such as Japan's Super GT Series and the World Endurance Championships (WEC), as well as providing engines to teams that compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the European Le Mans Series (ELMSin the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the European Le Mans Series (ELMS).

«But I'm just stating that there seems to be a difference of some significance between the rear of the car in its production form and the templates that allow it to be raced in its race - ready condition.»

For many years the Subaru Technica International team has been the only factory backed racing effort to compete in Japan's most prestigious form of motorsport when it would team up with the aftermarket parts manufacturer Cusco to campaign an entry into what used to be called the Japanese Grand Touring Car Championship or JGTC.

It's thought the new Yaris hot hatch is the work of Toyota's newly - formed Gazoo Racing performance division that was created to help align the car - maker's fast road cars with its investment in rRacing performance division that was created to help align the car - maker's fast road cars with its investment in racingracing.

Since it was announced last year, Aston Martin and Red Bull racing's wild Valkyrie hypercar has only been publicly shown in concept form — a beautiful show car with no real interior or street car features.

The iconic Italian brand drew on its famous history in race and road cars with this striking, lightweight sports car, marking a return to form for the brand.

Unveiled in 2014, the Lexus RC has already spawned a hot RC F version and three different race cars in either production or concept form.

The engine cover on the Centenario is fixed with quick release fasteners, just like race cars, so it isn't easy to reveal the V12 engine underneath this carbon fiber and glass unit, the vents and design form an integral part of the aerodynamic design of the Centenario by the way, the V12 lurking under this cover now pumps out 770hp at 8,600 rpm, making this the most powerful engine ever built in Sant «Agata... acceleration figures of 2.8 s to reach 100 km / h from a standstill and 0 to 300 km / h in only 23.5 seconds are a testament of the work put into creating this masterpiece.

It was an unfortunate weekend for all the American Le Mans Series entrants who had made the journey to France for the world's greatest sports car race as all of them experienced misfortune in some form or other, with many failing to see the chequered flag.

Unlike single - car qualifying formats used in many other forms of racing, the format for the ALMS has multiple cars on the track at the same time, dispatched individually at specific intervals timed to maximize the opportunity for each car to have clear track.

In 1972, the Sports Car Club of America formed a new club racing class for absolutely stock street automobiles.

«The only memory I have of riding in this car was when I was about four years old and my mom's mechanic drove me around the block,» said Brengle, who as an adult searched for five years for the car, found it in 2012 — three years after Nadeene's passing — and returned it to racing form.

The lessons learned during that rain - soaked day and night of racing formed the foundation for Corvette Racing's six GTS / GT1 class wins in the world's most prestigious sports carracing formed the foundation for Corvette Racing's six GTS / GT1 class wins in the world's most prestigious sports carRacing's six GTS / GT1 class wins in the world's most prestigious sports car race.

An engineering company, Aston Martin Tickford was then formed in 1981, based in nearby Milton Keynes and was responsible for the Tickford Lagonda, engines for the Nimrod racing car and both the Tickford Capri and Metro.

The superb V - 12 engine, which in greatly altered form lies at the heart of Jaguar's world - championship racing cars, flexes its 262 - horsepower muscle via a three - speed automatic transmission.

Surprisingly, it was unveiled in the form of a race car, but in fact, it's a marketing tactic as Toyota wants to associate a legendary car with its Gazoo Racing team, the latter being well known in Japan.

[30] Peugeot was the first manufacturer to unveil a fully functioning LMP1 car in the form of the 908 HY at the 2008 Autosport 1000 km race at Silverstone.

As we're heading towards the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, Cadillac has finally confirmed it will return to the PWC with the brand - new race car in the form of a menacing ATS - V.

Tiny Trax begins with a basic track that forms the basis of an effective tutorial that teaches the player how to accelerate, steer into corners, boost, switch lanes and recharge boost which can be practised on for as many laps as the player prefers to do so; therefore resulting in ample time for the player to hone their slot car racing technique before progressing onto racing competitively.

Those familar with SimBin Studios» previous racing games will have seen this new content before in their prior work: the automotive additions come in the form of the BMW M1 Procar and Volvo 240 Group A touring car, whilst R3E's track roster has been bolstered by the introduction of the Hungaoring (last year's home of the F1 German Grand Prix) and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Courcar, whilst R3E's track roster has been bolstered by the introduction of the Hungaoring (last year's home of the F1 German Grand Prix) and Mid-Ohio Sports Car CourCar Course.

In Crash Tag Team Racing, players can combine their car with an opponent's mid-race to make a super-car equipped withFor the first time ever in a racing game, players will be able to fuse two cars together on the fly to form a super vehicle with the all - new «clashing» technologIn Crash Tag Team Racing, players can combine their car with an opponent's mid-race to make a super-car equipped withFor the first time ever in a racing game, players will be able to fuse two cars together on the fly to form a super vehicle with the all - new «clashing» technRacing, players can combine their car with an opponent's mid-race to make a super-car equipped withFor the first time ever in a racing game, players will be able to fuse two cars together on the fly to form a super vehicle with the all - new «clashing» technologin a racing game, players will be able to fuse two cars together on the fly to form a super vehicle with the all - new «clashing» technracing game, players will be able to fuse two cars together on the fly to form a super vehicle with the all - new «clashing» technology.

He has a point: racing games have become a very viable form of publicity for car manufacturers; a point that Turn10 embraced with the game debut of Rolls Royce in Forza 5.

In a recent interview, he was asked why the game doesn't contain «simulated pit stops, tire wear, fuel consumption, damage repairs, flag system, pace car, live tree for drag racing» and more; to which he replied that they do have those features in some forIn a recent interview, he was asked why the game doesn't contain «simulated pit stops, tire wear, fuel consumption, damage repairs, flag system, pace car, live tree for drag racing» and more; to which he replied that they do have those features in some forin some form.

Then as the weather cleared up, a drying line started to form around the circuit depending on which line the cars were taking through each corner, which I could both see and hear as I searched for the wet parts of the track on the straights to cool down my tyres — a technique used in real life racing as well.

NASCAR racing like other forms of stock car racing is big business in the United States.

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