Sentences with phrase «into victory laps»

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On the final lap Bottas had a bit of a look at a lunge into Turn 1, but the Ferrari had just enough left in its tyres to hold on for Vettel to take victory in his 200th grand prix start.

The victory wasn't surprising, as Truex and Furniture Row Racing were considered championship favorites leading into Sunday's playoff opener, but it did require Truex to overcome a flat front tire that dropped him a lap behind the leaders.

His prayerful, weary 12 - minute victory lap included a trip into the stands to embrace his mother, Gladys, and his wife, Myrella.

He was uninformed about the tragedy and told on his victory lap not to pull into the winner's circle and instead come down pit road and stop.

The rest of the year was less sensational though, such as in the very next race where he crashed into Juan Pablo Montoya whilst being lapped, denying the Colombian victory.

Rosberg led away from pole, but a few laps into the race Nelson Piquet's Brabham took the lead and cruised off to a victory.

Someone's turned Nigel Mansell giving Ayrton Senna a lift on his victory lap at the 1991 British GP into a mod on Assetto Corsa.

What began, however glossily, as an ambiguity - laced power struggle between two people from separate social and sexual worlds has devolved into a far less intriguing victory lap for an exquisite couple that wants, and can afford, most of the same things — at least until the pesky matter of baby - making gets in the way.

From both the tone and content of the movie itself, we'd guess this could be his swan song: This is a film that gathers all the great — and some of the not - so - great — things about the three previous Craig - as - Bond chapters into one rousing, spectacular, scattershot and somewhat overextended victory lap.

Although written as some sort of protagonist, Trickle does reckless, borderline criminal acts, such as intentionally crash into another driver's car when in his victory lap, drive carelessly at dangerous speeds in a city street with his would - be girlfriend pleading for her life for him to stop, and another instance where he challenges a rival driver to a high - speed race in public streets for the juvenile pursuit of winning at all costs.

Usually the victory laps that play out on the stage of the Academy Awards are kicked into motion as early as a year prior to the ceremony, when a film, say, premieres at a festival and the media's whipped - up buzz incentivizes a studio to get to work on an awards campaign.

The 2013 Charlotte (N.C.) Heart Walk turned into a three - mile victory lap for Karen Hill and her dog, Lika.