Sentences with phrase «is in a race car»

However, there are still some barriers before carbon fiber becomes as common in airliners and minivans as it is in race cars and fighter jets.

The M is big fun to drive, makes you want to do bad stuff, handles like it's on rails, is also quite comfortable and makes you feel like you're in a race car especially when the top is down and you can hear and feel the engine.

It's so much fun to drive, hugs every turn like you're in a race car, is super safe (I was t - boned by a pickup truck in my 2015 MINI which was totaled - and walked out of the car with just a scratch), and is just physically such a cool car to drive.

The interior is very basic which is in a race car mode, featuring 2 low mounted racing bucket seats.

Not exact matches

You stopped driving race cars in the early»60s... what is one current track you most wish you could race?

Of course in NASCAR the end product is a race car, but the car is just the visible tip of a large, complex, incredibly high - tech organization.

Chris converted his obsession with racing fast cars into a lucrative business model that, sixteen years later, is pulling in $ 6 million - a-year.

Driver loafers were historically designed with race car drivers and motorists in mind, but Cole Haan's nubuck pair were made to be seen.

College was never in the cards for this Florida kid who got a head start on his friends and went into the work force at 18 years old, and started fixing and racing cars on the side.

And if that's not enough, in 2010 C.J. founded CJ Wilson Racing, a sports car race team that recently announced its move up to the IMSA GTD class, one of the premier sports car classes in the world.

Chris converted his obsession with racing fast cars into a lucrative business model that 16 years later, is pulling in $ 6 million - a-year

A lifelong adrenaline junkie, the Ottawa - born software pioneer fell in love with the fastest and most dangerous sports there are: professional race car and motorcycle driving.

Race cars were already using Manco's tape, so last May Manco invested $ 150,000 in an official sponsorship, merchandising tie - ins, and a customer write - in contest for most creative use of the tape.

The car is a Ford GT40, a replica of the legendary vehicle that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans rally race four times in the 1960s.

Even though I was driving for a team I hadn't driven for, and the pedals in the car were different than what I'm used to... the weirdest thing was driving to the race track knowing I was actually going to race.

I was able to step back and enjoy the opportunity because I finally realized I how miserable I had made myself in a lot of different race cars.

Now that the GT is starting to be delivered to owners — only 250 in the first year of production — we can see what race - car elements influenced and in many ways determined the design.

Early on I wanted to drive high horsepower, fast cars, but those types of cars just weren't racing in competitive series where I lived.

I decided that if I learned what I was passionate about outside the race car, ultimately I could be successful in that pursuit if racing didn't work out.

Tesla is the only major player in the race to autonomous cars that has no patents in recent years related to self - driving.

Other Chinese companies, such as Alibaba, Baidu, and DJI, are racing ahead in ecommerce and logistics; artificial intelligence and self - driving cars; and drone technologies.

While Tesla's Autopilot driver - assist feature is frequently impressive, and a huge edge in the race to true self - driving cars, one Tesla driver was recently reminded we're not quite to Autonomy Heaven yet.

For me, as a race car driver used to things happening in fractions of a second, two more years was almost more than I could deal with.

No, that's just the race car driver in me.

Sports - car racing is the best sports - business success story hiding in plain sight: IMSA, the premier sanctioning body for sports - car competition in North America.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 - Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 (Reuters)- Uber was so driven to «win at all costs» in the race to develop self - driving vehicles that it cheated, a Waymo lawyer told a jury on Monday, the opening salvo in a trade - secrets lawsuit between the two technology companies that could help determine who emerges in the forefront of the autonomous car business.

Barris had stated that parts from the wrecked Spyder were put into two other cars, both of which were involved in racing accidents, one of them fatal.

Then, a 1936 Aston Martin 2 - liter sports - racing two - seater car is seen selling for between $ 2.1 million and $ 2.6 million on September 10 at the Goodwood Revival festival in England.

3M has a product that is a handheld, fire - suppressant product, they use it in the rooms where they keep their big servers, and now it's in the 3M race car driven by Greg Biffle.

And here's a sign of how quickly things move in neuroscience: Earlier this year, another paraplegic man, Rodrigo Hübner Mendes, became the first person to drive a race car solely with his mind.

«People submit more and more domain - specific bots — in the car - racing competition you had people submitting bots that started hard - coding elements of tracks and cars and so on — and the actual AI part gets relegated to smaller and smaller roles,» Togelius says.

HTC's older VR headset, Vive, was geared to video gamers looking to race cars in digital worlds.

The bold move suggests that the ridesharing giant is pulling ahead of rivals Google and Tesla, who are also in the race to develop self - driving cars.

Waymo's strategy so far appears to be attempting to prove that Kalanick was fixated on beating Google and winning the self - driving car race at all costs, which could in turn serve to explain his motivation to conspire with Levandowski.

Newman's wife originally bought the watch for him at Tiffany's back in 1968... right when he was getting into driving race cars.»

Tesla announced that some Model S P85 + cars will take part in the newest all - electric world racing series.

Waymo claims Uber was worried about getting beat in the self - driving car race so it stole Waymo's trade secrets when it hired one of its former executives.

This is likely what is shown in the teaser video that Faraday Future released for the then - unknown electric vehicle in mid-December, as the car was shown beating the Tesla Model S P100D in a drag race.

Kite is one of the leading players in the emerging field of CAR T, and is competing with rivals Novartis AG, Juno Therapeutics Inc and Bluebird Bio Inc in a race to get the first approved therapy.

The car will be featured during the F1 races this year, starting with the Chinese Grand Prix, which will run from Friday through Sunday in Shanghai.

Its high - profile work on driverless cars has also led to a race in the automobile industry to create vehicles that can operate without humans, adding to concerns that some classes of manual labour once thought to be beyond the reach of machines might eventually be automated.

And in what could emerge as a self - driving - car arms race, the players are investing in, or partnering with, or buying outright the specialty companies most focused on the requisite hardware, software and artificial intelligence capabilities.

The race to develop a self - driving vehicle fleet has intensified since February when Bloomberg reported that Google was developing a rival to Uber Technologies Inc., most likely in conjunction with its driverless - car project.

When the Tesla Model S P100D first dueled the Dodge Demon in a street race, the electric car completely decimated the gas - guzzler...

By the time you've realized that truth, you're racing down the streets in a boosted sports car, bag of money and assault rifle laying on the back seat.

The image of the pit stop might easily work for church services if one could think only of the gassing up and servicing a car gets at the race track and say that the Christian needs to come every Sunday to get gassed up and serviced — but already we are in deep trouble.

That is why Isaac Peebles in the 19th century thought it was wrong for people to sing during a train ride; and why it is wrong to race our cars through the streets, stereos cranked high enough to be sure that everyone we pass has the opportunity to enjoy the music we happen to like; and why it was wrong for Cohn to wear his jacket; and why it is wrong for racists to burn crosses (another harmful act of self - expression that the courts have protected under the First Amendment).

For example, you can run a race; you can run a car; you can get a run in a stocking; the «runs» can refer to bowel distress; and so on... it is a mistake to limit the reading of «water» to one meaning, liquid H2O.

Local school children have been invited to participate in many of the in - store activities like Pinewood Derby Car Racing and coloring contests and departments throughout the store will show their love of potatoes by hosting food sampling stations featuring different Idaho ® potato recipes.