Sentences with phrase «in racing tires»

In 2012, Michelin came out with a new concept in race tires, «intermediate» slicks, which are designed to be used in moderately wet weather.

Not exact matches

In the racing event, we can get up to 70 mph, which can be pretty scary because you're bouncing around and vibrating all over the place, and the tires we use, originally built for agriculture purposes, are only rated for 30 miles an hour.
We raced into a turn and — good Lord — the tires screeched in protest, but Gerdes was trying to push its limits.
Using the argument of neutrality is too dismissive to the more pertinent fact at hand — likely about $ 300k was deployed to control $ 1.6 m, to be used in any way shape or form when it is all said and done... retiring abroad, funding their kids college, starting their tube meat meat truck business after they get tired of the lawyering rat race, etc etc..
In a seminar called: «Trump the race card: Are you sick and tired of being called a racist when you know you're not one?»
you sound like the guy at the CPAC2013 seminar on «Trump the race card: Are you sick and tired of being called a racist and you know you're not one» who says «For giving him food and shelter all those years» at 3:15 in the following video:
Then, in October, she announced she was retiring, tired after six years of big - time racing.
In front of pit lane they sit on a semicircle of racing tires.
Hamlin said that getting off - sequence in the pit stops meant his competitors would gain ground while he was racing on older tires.
The Swamp Rat is 15 feet long, has fat, slick tires of special racing rubber behind and motorcycle wheels in front.
«You can handle maybe getting a flat tire, or getting caught up in a wreck, or a blown engine, something that actually happens on the race track.
Everybody in commentary (Sky / BBC / C4) enjoyed the tired old «Fernando is faster than you» jokes as he got stuck behind the Williams of Felipe Massa for the rest of the race, but he did manage to stay in front of another Mercedes - engined car which was surely a result.
we wont be winning the league this season so you hav to take the gme for wot it was, another 3 pts where l'pool dropped 2, thats the best i can take from it, do nt start talkin bout closin the gap on chelsea because wer not and wont be in that race, and we do nt deserve to be my worry is that gallas, arsha, verm, sagna and cesc are and hav been carryin the team, sure the rest looked pretty today as we wer at home but when these guys tire wil nasri, deni, eboue, walcott and rosicky (sigh) step up and fight away from home....
«Our delegates chose to take action in the governor's race on Saturday because they're tired of the non-stop attacks on working people,» AFT Connecticut President Jan Hochadel said in a written statement.
«John is in this race to win this race because the voters are tired of a do - nothing complainer - in - chief.»
The Gray Lady also backed Gov. John Kasich of Ohio to land the GOP nod, while admitting he is a «distinct underdog, calling him «the only plausible choice for Republicans tired of the extremism and inexperience on display in this race
And so Cuomo's casino - siting commission dutifully announced the placement of three new gambling emporiums — one up in the Finger Lakes, not too close to the Indian casinos to be a bother; another on an a brownfield site along the Mohawk River in Schenectady, and a third in Sullivan County to entice New Yorkers tired of getting their action from the Genting gaming behemoth at Aqueduct race track in Queens.
When Kathleen Rice won the race for Nassau district attorney last year, sending the longtime straight arrow Denis Dillon into retirement, she looked like everyone's idea of a 21st - century prosecutor — all youthful zeal and professionalism, with none of the tired rigidity and old - timer thinking that had come to encrust Mr. Dillon's reputation after more than 30 years in office.
«No single tire does well in all conditions, so drivers must choose the best tires for snow, rain, sand or racing; biological species reflect similar performance tradeoffs.»
August Dvorak died in 1975, a bitter man: I'm tired of trying to do something worthwhile for the human race, he complained.
We were flipping tires, doing sprints to the beach, working in teams and racing madly across the sand to destroy the competition.
I would never race in them, they're just too heavy, but they're nice for when my feet are just a little tired and I just feel like having some with more cushioning.
Gut imbalance can cause itchiness, rashes, dandruff, poor memory, brain fog, acid reflux, indigestion, burning in stomach, cramping, mysterious pains in your abdomen, racing heartbeat after eating, feeling tired after eating, a frazzled demeanor, insomnia, anxiety, toenail fungus, yeast infections, bloodshot eyes, dark circles under your eyes, waking up exhausted, mood swings, cold sores, dry skin, chapped lips, swollen joints, imbalanced endocrine system, unstable blood sugar levels, Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, seasonal colds, asthma, food intolerances, environmental allergies, ADD, cravings, food addictions, diarrhea, constipation, and fatigue.
That being said, as a kid, I would never have imagined myself being an athlete at all — I had asthma, was overweight, was last in every race, and could hardly run around one tennis court without getting tired.
I love women of all races, I've been a bartender for 30 years and I am tired of meeting women in bars I would like to meet someone who likes oral and can handle sex daily.I am 50 years old however I am told I look younger.
Of course, you're going to read things like: I'm tired of head games, or I don't have the time, because I deliver papers in the morning, run a fast food restaurant during the day, and race gerbils at night!
Danica Patrick, NASCAR and former IRL race car driver, and GoDaddy.com spokesperson: @Danica No more crash and burn; Tired of running around in circles; I want a man who's not afraid to let a girl take the wheel.
Slick - tire diehards are already racing in proper racing sims like rFactor 2, Assetto Corsa, GSCE or iRacing.
Again though, I must reiterate that Sprint Vector is an extremely tiring game, with my first few sessions rarely extending beyond three or so races; with time, though, I found that I could easily go through double or even triple that without breaking a sweat, so score one for inadvertent physical improvement alongside the in - game abilities.
Each race won in the game earns you cash, which you can use to pay the entrance fees for new races or to improve your car with upgradable tires, turbo, and engine categories.
Get airborne, race anywhere and do anything with Vaughn's bespoke off - road 1969 Ford Bronco «Brocky,» a 4 × 4 600bhp ticket to outrageous, vertical - flying fun, burn through some rubber and drift in billows of tire smoke with Vaughn's heroic 960bhp Ford Mustang RTR Spec — 5D, and get a serious adrenaline - rush with the Mustang ’66 RTR, a big - block V8 Trans Am - runner designed and tested by Vaughn and his RTR team.
Bleeding - edge visuals, precise car physics, revamped confidence - inspiring gamepad controls combined with advanced and newly refined tire grip and slip physics that provide drivers with optimised control and feel in all situations, and enhanced, realistic A.I. make Project CARS 2 the most immersive and technically - advanced racing simulation on the planet.
If you are tired of long races, you can also opt to «truncate» them saving you some time, but of course there is no thrill in doing it and it won't match the joy of successfully winning a full formula one race.
Knowing full well that neither his tires nor brakes are near optimal temperature he tackles the first lap cautiously, but by out - braking his opponents and sticking to the racing line he is able to claim two further positions and is now in fifth as he crosses the start / finish line into lap two of six.
It was when I started to realise how precious my qualifying and practice times were as I lost three minutes in warming my tires after leaving the pits, that I began to acknowledge how different the racing experience is in this game.
This was a long way away, so he set step - by - step objectives focused on improving specific aspects of his target performance, such as minimizing tire wear, tuning the kart properly, and actually taking part in races.
Well, Fed Ed Head Arne Duncan in his infinite wisdom as a former pro basketball player in Australia just got darned tired of waiting for Congress to remake NCLB in the image of Bill Gates and Michelle Rhee, so he first sent forth Race to the Top, the federal bribery plan that allowed Democrats for Education Reform and Stand for Children to rewrite state education laws across the land.
The elastomers (rubber) we developed in racing carried over to the street tires.
We look forward to spending more time behind the wheel of a PS4S - equipped vehicle on our local roads and race tracks but the initial experience in Palm Springs appears to confirm that Michelin is still one of the best chefs in the business of tire preparation.
@alephzero, if you're in a race, changing the whole tire is a lot faster than repairing a flat, especially if you have to unmount the tire and put in a tube.
By then racing had become his passion, and he kept his hat in the ring, picking up a Goodyear Racing Tires distributorship and opening a high - performance driving school with Peter Brock as an instructor — which, years later, would be passed on to ex-Shelby American driver Bob Bondurant, who continues to operate the school to this verracing had become his passion, and he kept his hat in the ring, picking up a Goodyear Racing Tires distributorship and opening a high - performance driving school with Peter Brock as an instructor — which, years later, would be passed on to ex-Shelby American driver Bob Bondurant, who continues to operate the school to this verRacing Tires distributorship and opening a high - performance driving school with Peter Brock as an instructor — which, years later, would be passed on to ex-Shelby American driver Bob Bondurant, who continues to operate the school to this very day.
Traditionally, racing slicks were swapped out for grooved rain tires in wet conditions, but these new tires were designed for grip even on wet surfaces, while providing a large contact patch characteristic of a racing slick.
With the AMG in Race mode and traction control turned off, I creep toward a right - hander in first gear, flatten the accelerator as the seven - speed transaxle shifts up a gear, and countersteer to lock, holding the coupe in a steady powerslide while the rear tires roast.
Mostly, I figure, laps first in a street Acura TLX (with racing brake pads, special tires, and accessory underbody spoilers) are designed to slow down an anxious group of race - driver wannabees, and so before I don my borrowed helmet and suit, I figure I'll eat up most of my allotted time in the same kind of car you can buy at your local dealer and maybe ease into the race car later in the day and minimize my exposure.
Suspension mods include Bilstein race shocks on all four corners and tires have been upgraded to 17 - inch TRD beadlock - style wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich All - Terrain rubber.
Wheels and tires are 17 - inch OZ Racing rims wrapped in Yokohama Neova 215/40 -17 tires.
If you absorb the messaging Ford created for this truck — just take a look at it competing in and completing the Baja 1000 and then driving hundreds of miles back to home base — you might start to imagine the production truck at your local Ford dealership is a purpose - built, knobby - tire monster with enough suspension travel to mimic Baja's more hardcore race trucks.
In a real racing environment, cold temperatures and wide, low - profile tires can make for some wicked entertainment, and that was my initial situation with the GT R. I wrestled with it for three full laps before I got even a little help from the frozen tires.
It also rides on optional seventeen - inch forged - aluminum wheels and low - profile Pirelli tires, and its twin tailpipes mesmerizingly vociferate in honor of Karl Abarth, the Austrian motorcycle racer who moved to Italy, where he tuned and raced Fiats, among other marques.
The engineering of this ultramodern car is absolutely unreal: a monocoque built from carbon - fiber - reinforced plastic; a racing - type weight distribution of 43 percent front / 57 percent rear; rear tires that are each over a foot wide; a plug - in hybrid powertrain with electric motors on each axle that delivers 19 miles of range in full - electric mode; a seven - speed PDK transmission; and a 4.6 - liter V - 8 engine that revs to 9150 rpm and makes 608 hp.
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