Sentences with phrase «most race victories»

In the 1988 F1 season the RA168E powered Honda to set eight new records, including the most race victories (15 out of 16), the most Constructors points (199) and the most one - two finishes (10).

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The American, born in New York, took victories in Formula One, Indy Car, NASCAR, Can - Am, Trans - Am Series, proving he was one of the most talented all - round racing drivers.
On other frontiers last week the brightest and most talked - of event was William Hartack's victory in his first hurdle race at Monmouth Park.
He is tireless Bill Crothers who — as leader of a vigorous foreign invasion — last week added three more victories to a growing collection that could encompass most of the indoor season's middle - distance races
Stewart is a two - time champion in Supercross — the stadium version of Motocross and the most popular form of motorcycle racing in the United States — and third on the all - time win list with 42 victories.
The car won many races at lower levels and in Can - Am, and took its most prestigious victory at the Daytona 24 Hours in 1969.
A Monégasque native, most of Louis Chiron's racing career took place before the Second World War and he actually took victory at Monaco in 1931.
He qualified third for the Hungarian GP and hit the front during the race, leading for most of it and looking set for a stunning victory..
The remarkable rise of Brawn GP from the ashes of Honda was the big story at the start of 2009 (along with double diffusers) but whilst Jenson Button completed a flawless lights - to - flag victory in Melbourne to kick off one of the most amazing stories in motor racing, behind him things weren't as straightforward.
Vettel won the race and found himself at the top of the standings for the first time all year at the point in the season in which it mattered the most, securing an emotional victory and becoming the youngest ever champion.
There's no shortage of great Brazilian drivers to name the country's most famous race track after, so you might wonder why Interlagos is called named after a bloke with only one Grand Prix victory to his name.
Arguably the most impressive performer of the regatta was Britain's Bryony Shaw who successfully defended her World Cup crown in the RS: X women's class, winning the medal race for her seventh victory out of 10.
Hannah Cockroft is one of Britain's most famous and decorated Paralympians so it is hard to believe that she took up wheelchair racing just months before her first Virgin Money Giving Mini London Marathon victory in 2009, writes Ryan Goad.
Lewis Hamilton's fourth British Grand Prix victory means he needs just one more to equal the most successful drivers ever at his home race.
In terms of the race for the title, however, the most important victories came at the business end of the season, none more so than London derby successes at home to both Tottenham and West Ham United.
A USA TODAY / Suffolk University poll found that in a hypothetical race with Donald Trump as the Republican nominee and Bernie Sanders leading the Democratic ticket — presumably the scenario most conducive to a Bloomberg victory — Trump was chosen by 37 % of likely voters, Sanders by 30 %, and Bloomberg by 16 %.
New York's 24th District: Republican John Katko defeated Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei, 58 percent to 40 percent, in one of the late - breaking races of 2014 and with one of the most stunning margins of victory.
Most of that money came from Erie County Democratic Party leaders, who poured cash into Cichon's campaign when late polls indicated the race had tightened, and that Cichon might be within reach of victory.
Perez's victory in the second round of voting capped the most dramatic race for Democratic chairman in decades.
New York's 24th District: Republican John Katko defeated Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei in one of the late - breaking races of 2014 and with one of the most stunning margins of victory.
He has explained how much of a challenge fundraising has been given that New York City Republicans have a major registration deficit and most attention for any hope of a citywide victory is given to the mayoral race.
A Republican media consultant, Howell has been involved in some of the most high - profile (and nasty) Senate races in recent memory, including Sen. Saxby Chambliss's (R) 2002 defeat of Max Cleland (D) in Georgia and Sen. John Thune's (R) 2004 victory over Minority Leader Tom Daschle in South Dakota.
In one of the most closely - watched races, Branford resident and political heir Ted Kennedy Jr., recently criticized for his campaign finance tactics, claimed victory for the Democrats in the open shoreline seat being vacated by Democratic Sen. Edward Meyer.
As the Times» David Chen and Megan Thee - Brenan put it, the latest survey «suggests that Mr. de Blasio could win the most sweeping victory in a mayor's race since 1985, when Edward I. Koch was re-elected to a third term with a crushing 68 - point margin of victory over his opponents.»
The turnout campaign that Republican operatives used to help pull Sen. Lincoln D. Chafee to victory in the Rhode Island primary was a potent demonstration of how money and manpower can transform a race even in an unfavorable political environment — and a preview of the strategy that national party officials say they plan to replicate in the most competitive House and Senate races over the next 55 days.
ALBANY — With most of the year's competitive races decided, Republican state Senate candidates had a lead in 31 of the state's 63 districts and claimed victory in their effort to keep control of the legislative chamber.
Allen's victory marked a final hurdle in his bid to run against Democrat Tim Kaine in one of the nation's most closely - watched Senate races.
But most MPs I've spoken to are clear the race must narrow, or the anti-Corbyn vote will split, handing him victory thanks to his loyal supporters.
Republicans, meanwhile, saw a newcomer take a near - certain victory while the most experienced candidate in the race fell to a distant third.
(Mr. King, an early de Blasio endorser, is seen as the most likely to defect, but a week after Ms. Mark - Viverito declared victory in the race and launched a P.R. offensive to boost her win, no new council members have joined her camp.)
«Most of you don't remember what happened to Dewey when he declared victory — so I don't want to do that,» he said at one point, referring to New York Gov. Thomas E. Dewey's oh - so - close loss to Harry Truman in the 1948 presidential race.
As compelling as the racing scenes are, it's really the depth of the two main characters that touches the viewer, as they forcefully drive home the theme that victory attained through devotion, commitment, integrity, and sacrifice is the most admirable feat that one can achieve.
Although the rudimentary movement system the game eases you into is more than enough to jump in and start tearing down the track, you'll have to master the more advanced techniques if you want any chance at securing victory, particularly when playing against online opponents; as is the case with most racing games, one little mistake can send you to the back of the pack and the pressure to perform to your peak is even more heightened when playing in virtual reality.
Beginning with perhaps the most beautiful car ever to have raced, the Ferrari 330 P4 of 1967 (a photo of which was proudly displayed in Enzo Ferrari's office from the day it claimed total victory at Daytona), through to Ferrari's modern - day GT warrior, the 488 GT3 and via such iconic Ferraris such as the Ferrari 288 GTO of 1984 (the first supercar to hit the 300km / h barrier), the F40LM of 1989 (the GT version of the first supercar to reach 370km / h) and all the way through to Maranello's current hypercar — LaFerrari, Project CARS 2 drivers will soon revel in the cars and history that have made Ferrari the world's most aspirational car brand.
Only one victory away from winning freedom, Lucas is plunged into his most vicious competition yet: the first - ever desert Death Race.
It was an unlikely victory in what may have been the most expensive school board race in U. S. history.
As policymakers race to claim victory on the most recent rewrite of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act, E4E - New York teacher Rich Johnson asks...
Despite all his victories, he says his most rewarding race was a third - place finish at Le Mans in 1995 with Andy Wallace and — here's the kicker — his son Justin.
Toyota hit back with victories in the two most recent races, but it was too little too late and Porsche were able to sign off from the World Endurance Championship on high with its three world titles.
Most skillful of all for rounds 16 and 17 was Michael Meadows, taking victories in both races.
In 1996 the driver pairing of Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve took 12 victories from the available 16 races, making the FW18 one of the team's most successful chassis.
The Piccolo Circuito delle Madonie described here was the shortest but also the most frequently used — and is the one being tackled in the picture above by the Porsche 907/8 of Vic Elford and Umberto Maglioli, on its way to victory in the 1968 race.
Taking 15 wins from 16 races, it's the most dominant car in the sport's history, with Ayrton Senna taking eight of those victories to finish the year ahead of teammate, Alain prost.
Lone stop north of the U.S. border is one of team's most successful venues Eleven class victories at CTMP in 16 appearances Heading to Canada with GTLM Driver's, Manufacturer's and Team championship leads Both Corvette C7.Rs with GTLM victories in 2017 Combined 12 victories for Corvette Racing drivers at CTMP DETROIT (July 5, 2017)-- Winning sports car races around the world is nothing new for Corvette Racing.
CORVETTE RACING AT SEBRING: Sustained Excellence at a Familiar Place Team searching for 11th class win in historic 12 - hour race Corvette Racing seeking third straight GTLM victory at Sebring Gavin, Milner, Fässler enter as defending GTLM winners Garcia, Magnussen, Rockenfeller led Corvette Racing effort at Rolex 24 DETROIT (March 14, 2017)-- Corvette Racing returns this weekend to a track where it has made many memories and scored some of its most glorious achieveRACING AT SEBRING: Sustained Excellence at a Familiar Place Team searching for 11th class win in historic 12 - hour race Corvette Racing seeking third straight GTLM victory at Sebring Gavin, Milner, Fässler enter as defending GTLM winners Garcia, Magnussen, Rockenfeller led Corvette Racing effort at Rolex 24 DETROIT (March 14, 2017)-- Corvette Racing returns this weekend to a track where it has made many memories and scored some of its most glorious achieveRacing seeking third straight GTLM victory at Sebring Gavin, Milner, Fässler enter as defending GTLM winners Garcia, Magnussen, Rockenfeller led Corvette Racing effort at Rolex 24 DETROIT (March 14, 2017)-- Corvette Racing returns this weekend to a track where it has made many memories and scored some of its most glorious achieveRacing effort at Rolex 24 DETROIT (March 14, 2017)-- Corvette Racing returns this weekend to a track where it has made many memories and scored some of its most glorious achieveRacing returns this weekend to a track where it has made many memories and scored some of its most glorious achievements.
Corvette Racing teammates Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta and Jan Magnussen are currently the most successful trio in the sport, having scored four straight endurance racing victories since their win at Le Mans in JuneRacing teammates Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta and Jan Magnussen are currently the most successful trio in the sport, having scored four straight endurance racing victories since their win at Le Mans in Juneracing victories since their win at Le Mans in June 2005.
Team goes for eighth class victory since 2001 at 24 Hours LE MANS, France — Each year in the middle of June, the road - racing universe turns its eyes to the Sarthe region of France for the world's most famous endurance event.
Magnussen and Antonio Garcia — the current GTLM Driver's points leaders in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship — claimed Corvette Racing's most recent victory at CTMP in 2014.
Championship - winning drivers join for defense of Rolex 24, Sebring GTLM victories DETROIT (Nov. 16, 2015)-- Already one of endurance sports car racing's most prominent...
«This is a big day for all of us because we're celebrating another huge win for the Corvette Racing team — their fifth victory in the biggest, most prestigious and most important road racing event in the world,» said Racing team — their fifth victory in the biggest, most prestigious and most important road racing event in the world,» said racing event in the world,» said Peper.
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