Sentences with phrase «minute race despite»
The team was able to maintain that margin throughout the remainder of the 9 - hour, 17 - minute race despite a pit stop for a splash of fuel in the final minutes.
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Sauber's team principal Monisha Kaltenborn has said the Italian's debut in Australia was «very impressive» despite being called up to race at the last minute.
The Hammers raced into a 3 - 0 lead midway through the first half, with goals from John Hartson (7 mins) and Ian Wright (14 and 27 mins) and all seemed to be going to plan despite Marcus Gayle pulling one back for Wimbledon in the 30th minute to make it 3 - 1 at half time.
The two Corvettes found themselves running 1 - 2 in class with 10 minutes left despite different race strategies.
Tucked in behind the winning GT Falken Porsche for virtually the whole race, the Anglo - American driver pairing drove with wise heads and the bigger picture in mind, despite there being two full course caution periods within the final 45 minutes which closed up the field substantially.
Although profiting from the misfortune of others is never a preferred method of gaining position, in racing you take what comes your way and Tommy was able to lead the race until the first of the four full course caution periods at 14 minutes into the 2 hour 45 minute race, despite the threat of some rain just before the start of the race and in the early laps.
Despite having two incidents in the 15 - minute session, Chris Cumming secured the Prototype Challenge pole in the No. 11 RSR Racing Oreca FLM09.
Despite Jenson Button standing in for Fernando Alonso at Monaco as Fernando Alonso was participating in the Indianapolis 500 event; Jenson Button is not available for selection, while the same can be stated for GP2 2016 runner - up Antonio Giovinazzi who replaced Pascal Wehrlein when he was injured and unable to participate in the Australia and China races, alongside Paul di Resta who stood in for Felipe Massa at the Hungarian Grand Prix at the last minute after Felipe Massa was taken ill during the race weekend.