Sentences with phrase «like gurney»

This disruptive airflow reduces lift and at higher speeds a discrete, active spoiler deploys and acts like a Gurney flap.

He's won events in Formula One, Indy Car, NASCAR, Can - Am, and Trans - Am, and is responsible for numerous inventions like the Gurney flap (a.k.a. «wickerbill») and the full - face racing helmet.

And while many, like Gurney, have worked in this field for decades, interest in investor psychology has skyrocketed in recent years.

Not exact matches

Typically, the group consists of a «tie - down team» who escort the prisoner from his cell to the death chamber and then strap him to the gurney; medically trained personnel who set the intravenous lines; and those, like Bracey and Baxley, who sit on the other side of a glass wall and press the buttons to inject the lethal drugs into the prisoner once the team leader gives the order.

All in all, these individuals, meticulously designed by the Coens, remind us of real figures in history with tidbits hinted here and there, like in - jokes among sailors and other innuendos in Gurney's dance song.

The film is good on textures of all sorts: in one scene, while Strange lies unconscious on a hospital gurney, his astral self leans out of an airborne mass of what looks like iridescent cellophane wrap.

The international field includes former world champion cars like the ex-Mario Andretti 1974 Lola, a 1969 Gurney Eagle that hasn't been seen since 1970, and Tony Adamowicz's 1969 Gurney Eagle that Adamwicz will once again drive.

Like the AW11 before it, Toyota spent countless hours fine - tuning the handling capabilities of the SW20, seeking advice from professional race car drivers, including Dan Gurney of Formula One, NASCAR, and Le Mans fame.

As so much had been borrowed from a glorious past it came as no surprise that the new model was by a certain margin more expensive than any other Bentley motor car - there had been the case with its famous ancestors too like for example the Gurney Nutting Sedanca Coupé on Bentley Mark VI chassis, the most expensive coachwork on Bentley during the early post-war period...

Innovative rear lights with OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) technology introduced by BMW M GmbH exclusively for the M4 CS and M4 GTS break new ground, while the front splitter, Gurney and rear diffuser, together with the long CFRP bonnet, flowing, coupe - like roofline, elegantly sporty M exterior mirrors and muscular wheel arches, allow the new BMW M4 CS to cut an extremely dynamic figure, even when it's standing still.

I should add that I'd never met Gurney before in my life prior to this second, though I'd interviewed him on the phone a couple times to talk about things like his Alligator motorcycle.

News that oneworld CEO Rob Gurney has suggested that the alliance, which includes the likes of American Airlines, Cathay Pacific and British Airways, is not looking to add a new tier to its elite status structure... and that's very good news for most of us.

G Hotel Gurney is beloved not only for its chic facade and fantastic location, but also for its fabulous service.Epitomising effortless cool, it is located along Persiaran Gurney just minutes away from the famous Gurney Drive, plus Gurney Plaza (the islands most popular mall) is just next door.Local landmarks like the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Fort Cornwallis, KOMTAR and the Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower are less than ten minutes away.Rich in modern architecture, the sleek and stylish lobby is littered with designer furniture, like a Spoon Chair by Kartell, Capellini Felt Chair and Hansen Shell Chair.