Sentences with phrase «mile road course»
An international motor speedway complex will feature four separate facilities: a one - mile oval with seating for up to 42,000, a 2.4 - mile road course, a drag racing venue and a boat drag racing venue.
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The Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 take place on the 2.5 - mile oval, while the Red Bull Indianapolis GP is contested on the 16 - turn, 2.621 - mile road course.
So much grip, in fact, that Dodge says the Widebody is approximately 2.0 seconds faster per lap of a 1.7 - mile road course than the standard Hellcat.
Get behind the wheel of a 2017 Corvette Stingray Z51 for laps around our 3.15 mile road course, built for speed!
Track Days on the 1.5 - mile Road Course 3.
Wittmer ran a record lap of 1:59.995 (91.444 mph average), eclipsing the 2 - minute mark for the first time in a production car on the 3.048 - mile road course and shattering the previous track record by close to 4 full seconds.
Brabham snaps GT - 1 track recordIt looks as if the Batmobile can go fast even without Batman behind the wheel.David Brabham of Australia won the pole in the GT - 1 division for today's Rolex 24 at Daytona in a Panoz GTR, a silver version of the Batmobile.Brabham set the GT - 1 track record by going 122.760 mph around the 3.56 - mile road course, breaking the record set last year by Olivier Baretta in a Dodge Viper GTSR by more than four seconds.
Holbrook will be part of the action whether the driver / owner is getting the most out of her Honda on the 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course, running her multicar effort, making media appearances, or signing autographs.
I'm not sure how many if any CL63 owners take theirs to a track, but I was interested in finding out how it felt around the 2.14 - mile road course because as I said early it feels pretty decent on the street rounding corners.
The No. 99 Maserati GranTurismo MC GT4 showed strong pace out of the box at the 14 - turn, 4.048 mile road course famous for its long straightaways and ultra-fast corners, resulting in the first podium for the Maserati GT4 in the PWC GTS Class.
Club Motorsports is a daunting 2.5 - mile road course built on rolling, wooded terrain with 250 feet of elevation change, lots off camber corners, and blind turns better suited for something like a Porsche 911 GT3.
2.549 - mile road course TV: SPEED, Sept. 3, 3 p.m. EDT
Our track time was spent lapping the East Circuit at Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch, a 2.1 mile road course with fast sweepers, elevation changes, double apexes, a long front straight, and a slalom course set up on the back straight that was set up for this particular event.
Gavin teamed with Milner to win the GT class in last year's event at the 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course, finishing 3.45 seconds ahead of the No. 3 Corvette C6.R, driven by Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen.
The 2 - hour, 45 - minute race on the 4.5 - mile road course will begin at 5 p.m. local time (7 p.m. EDT).
The No. 3 Corvette C6.R completed 365 laps on the 2.54 - mile road course, finishing six laps ahead of the No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R driven by Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta, and Max Papis.
The 20 - turn, 3.41 - mile road course's high - speed esses, long back straight, heavy brake zones and tight hairpins are a thorough workout for race cars and high - performance road cars alike, and here I am, tackling it in an SUV.
Welcome to high - flying Road Atlanta for the second season of Lexus 0 - 60 featuring some of your favorite celebrity influencers who competed for the automotive throne on the 2.54 - mile road course Full Article»
Despite Soucek and Soulet's unfamiliarity with the historic seven - turn, 1.5 - mile road course, K - PAX Racing has seen success there in its last two stops.
NEXT EVENT July 20 - 22, Portland Grand Prix, Portland International Raceway, Portland, Ore., 1.94 - mile road course TV: CBS Sports, July 23, 3 p.m. EDT
Fellows and Gavin started in the No. 3 and No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.Rs respectively, but the front - running Aston enjoyed a 15 - second lead after four laps around the 4.5 - mile road course.
It was there, on the curving, four - mile road course near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, that we explored the limits of Mazda Motor Corporation «s latest mid-size passenger car: the refreshed, 2018 Mazda 6.
PWC teams return to California's beautiful 2.52 - mile road course at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, CA along with IndyCar as part of the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma weekend.
The 4 p.m. Eastern broadcast features GT, GTA Rounds 14 and 15, and GT Cup presented by MOMO Rounds 12 and 13 from the challenging 13 - turn 2.258 mile road course located in Lexington, Ohio.
That was reason enough to take it out to GingerMan Raceway in South Haven, Mich., and shoot around the 2.14 - mile road course for a Track Time video.
Werner, who co-drove with Bill Auberlen to win the most recent GTLM round at Long Beach two weeks ago, took the No. 25 BMW Team RLL BMW Z4 GTE to a new lap record of 1:22.362 around the 2.238 - mile road course.
Braselton, Ga. — Drivers Ian James and Matt Keegan in the No. 50 Panoz Avezzano GT persevered in a caution - shortened PWC GTS SprintX round six race on Lime Rock Park's seven - turn, 1.5 - mile road course and secured Team Panoz Racing's first podium of the season, out dueling a strong GTS SprintX lineup.
Vintage race cars and Historic Motorcycle Exhibitions will take place on the 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course during all three days of the event.
Opened by Bob Bondurant in 1968, the Bondurant School, one of the largest driving schools in North America featuring a 1.6 - mile road course and an eight - acre asphalt skills pad for basic training, is located on the Gila River Indian Community outside of Phoenix, Arizona.
The Dane qualified the No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R with a lap of 2:00.973 (120.463 mph) on the 4 - mile road course, 0.086 seconds ahead of Olivier Beretta in the No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R.
The famed race car has lived on at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with frequent appearances at the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, and its legacy at the 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course is enhanced with bright, colorful visual representation on the hillside.
Not surprisingly, this daunting 2.5 - mile road course ranks among the favorites of the Corvette Racing squad.
O'Connell recorded his quickest time on his third time around the 2.238 - mile road course, while Beretta logged his fastest time on his fifth lap.
Brabham set the GT - 1 track record by going 122.760 mph around the 3.56 - mile road course, breaking the record set last year by Olivier Baretta in a Dodge Viper GTSR by more than four seconds.
NEXT EVENT July 13 - 15, Utah Grand Prix, Miller Motorsports Park, Tooele, Utah, 4.5 - mile road course TV: CBS Sports, July 16, 2 p.m. EDT
The first phase of the park will be built on 184 acres at a cost of $ 20 million and will feature a 2.94 - mile road course, an autocross area, and a skid pad training area.
Performance: 1/4 mile road course completed in 15.5 seconds at a terminal velocity of 90 mph (140 km / h) was achieved with the dual exhaust and 2.73 gear ratio in a 4,700 lb (2,100 kg) Custom Convertible.
The pair completed 150 laps of the 2.238 - mile road course and finished 11th overall to crown their third championship season together.
O'Connell won the GT1 pole for the first time in his ALMS career, covering the 2.54 - mile road course in 1:17.034 (118.701 mph), more than 2.4 mph faster than the previous record.
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca will be hosting an influx of legendary drag racing personalities and vintage drag cars in the paddock at the Spring Classic Showcasing Nitro Revival on May 18 - 20, an event which also features vintage car racing and historic motorcycle exhibitions on the 2.238 - mile road course.
The Pirelli World Challenge / Mazda Road to Indy weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca officially got underway at the iconic 11 - turn, 2.238 - mile road course for practice, qualifying and even the first race.
The scene painted by Patterson captures the Shelby GT350 charging at top speed through Turn 7 on Mazda Raceway's world - renowned 11 - turn 2.238 - mile road course.
But before final production specifications were approved, Chrysler invited a small group of journalists to GingerMan Raceway in South Haven, Michigan, to drive a pair of development cars around the 1.88 - mile road course.
Chevy chose to debut its new toy in Birmingham, Alabama, where the weather is fine and the 2.4 - mile road course at Barber Motorsports Park showcases chassis - tuning competence — or the lack thereof.
On a 2.75 - mile road course at Inde Motorsports Ranch, twenty - one turns make the case for the ZL1.
Seems so but, to be sure, we go to the Auto Club Dragway in Pomona and then take beautiful and twisty Angeles Crest Highway north to the big, 2.5 - mile road course at Willow Springs Raceway.
Even so, a couple of quick laps around a 2.2 - mile road course showed that the XT is still very much a compact crossover rather than a tall - roofed WRX, as it displayed considerable body roll and understeer.
The 3.15 - mile road course is not for the faint of heart though.
The track, a 2.52 - mile road course wrapped around a quarter - mile drag strip that can pack in 100,000 fans on its busiest days, opened in 1968 and for many years was known as Sears Point for the spit of land it lies on.
Labonte averaged 104.276 mph on the 2.62 - mile road course.