Sentences with phrase «line dragster»
The real surprise comes when you discover the Vitesse is not merely a straight - line dragster in a carbon - fibre dress; there's a genuine delicacy to the way it handles.
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It is one thing to say 200 mph in less than eight seconds, but it is quite another thing to see the dragster roaring and smoking at the starting line, look away for a moment, and then turn back to see it a quarter of a mile away.
You're sitting in a fixed - back carbon bucket seat and holding an Alcantara - covered steering wheel for a reason: the V12 Vantage is no freakish over-engined dragster, no soft straight - line train, it is a gentleman's road - racer.
«It takes 25 people to get a dragster to the line these days.
Push - start demonstrations on pit lane are scheduled for 12:45 p.m.. Following the afternoon's road course activity, a formation of nitromethane - powered dragsters will have their engines roar to life in a «Line of Fire» mass fire - up that promises to ignite the senses.
Of course, it's not an NHRA dragster, but giddy up is sufficient to blend in with expressway traffic and get off the line in a brisk manner when needed.
Despite all those cooling cycles, BEST tries to fool us into thinking it's been getting warmer by coloring the cycles RED, which of course suggests hot, and then drawing a skyrocketing line through the whole thing in the color GREEN to suggest temperature has accelerated like a dragster driven by a spoiled teen age punk.