Sentences with phrase «mph over a mile»

Nuvolari pushed the Bimotore to a speed of 200 mph over a mile, reaching a top speeds of 226 mph.

Speeds of 44 MPH over a mile and a half can be achieved if need be on electric power only.

Not exact matches

In the racing event, we can get up to 70 mph, which can be pretty scary because you're bouncing around and vibrating all over the place, and the tires we use, originally built for agriculture purposes, are only rated for 30 miles an hour.

Every 5 miles per hour over 50 mph is like paying an additional 18 cents per gallon, according to the Department of Energy.

Along with this history - making picture came the announcement that the Kharkov, under the lead foot of Vassili Nikitin (in cockpit above), has averaged 170 mph over a six - mile course — a speed respectable enough to justify entering it in its 2 1/2 - liter class in world competition.

Nicholas, driving a British - built B.S.A., averaged 69.76 mph, led all the way over the two - mile course.

MOTOR SPORTS — STIRLING MOSS, driving a Lotus, averaged 72.3 mph over a flooded 100 - mile course to win the New Zealand Grand Prix, in Auckland.

Elliott averaged 139.597 mph over the 1.522 - mile Atlanta International Raceway, and finished 4.25 seconds ahead of Cale Yarborough, also in a Thunderbird.

MOTOR SPORTS — DALE EARNHARDT, driving a Chevrolet Lumina, beat Ernie Irvan, also in a Chevrolet Lumina, by 4.08 seconds, to win a NASCAR event in Darlington, S.C. Earnhardt averaged 123.141 mph over the 367 laps of the 1.366 - mile oval and earned $ 205,350.

On the previous weekend he had won the 500 pole, with a speed of 191.091 mph over the 2.5 - mile course, and the Bud Shootout, in which he overtook 14 cars in 25 laps.

As you can see, the under has performed extremely well when the average wind speed is at least 10 miles per hour (mph) over the duration of the game.

The unanimous resolution, briefly discussed during a Town Board meeting on Thursday, June 1, authorized Town Clerk Suzanne Reavy to submit the official request to the Commissioner of Public Works for Ulster County to begin the process of seeking the state's take on the residential streets, where some homeowners say cars frequently drive at dangerous speeds because other than a 30 mph sign covering a stretch of Brabrant Road slightly over half a mile long, there are no indications of a speed limit on any of the roads in question.

This time it was an ER1, with 95 mph winds over a path of two - and - a-half miles.

Even just a 10 mile increase from 55 MPH to 65 MPH can increase drag by over 30 % and cost approximately $ 500 - $ 600 in extra gas per year!

And what a kick it is, 640 horses and 200 - mph worth of BMW - booting, Mercedes - baiting terror, amply demonstrated over blazing 4 - mile trips around Wisconsin's Road America circuit.

The combined track is over 3 miles in length with the faster portions nearing 100 mph for a Miata and 130 for racier things.

With the 85 kW - hour battery comprising over 7000 cells, the Signature Performance model is capable of 300 miles at 55 mph and 0 to 60 mph in 4.4 seconds; upon turning onto the access road between the factory and Interstate 880, we spurred it and quickly found ourselves at 80 mph.

Although I saw 208 mph on the digital readout, records are based on average speed over a measured mile, so I'm not sure how fast I've gone, and I tell an emergency worker that I may have blown it with my late throttle lift.

As Subaru will proudly tell you, the STI - prepped Legacy Turbo also broke an FIA World Speed Endurance Record in January of that year, averaging 138 mph as it drove 62,000 miles over 20 days.

Try a barely competent city car that if driven too much on the Freeway / Highway / Interstate will have its battery capacity diminished with each and every mile traveled over 40 mph.

now that it is hot out it can run about 11 miles before over heating or when i get past 50 mph

- Before the neutral switch was installed, I had to drive over 53 mph for more than a mile AFTER at least 17 miles since cleared codes before the check engine light flipped on.

The BMW i Vision Dynamics will have a range of 373 miles, a top speed of over 120 mph and will complete the 0 - 62mph sprint in just four seconds.

With an average speed of 97.96 mph over 990 miles, Moss claimed a stunning victory that will never be beaten, thanks to the discontinuation of the race in full capacity.

This Cosmo was good for over 120 mph (193 km / h) and could accelerate to cover a quarter - mile (400 m) in 15.8 s.

Torrallardona completed the run in 10 hours and 22 minutes, averaging 51.87 mph over the 527 - mile route.

Even our roided - up 4 × 4 GMC Sierra tested here, replete with Z71 off - road suspension and a 7,200 - lb GVWR, is rated at 16 MPG city and 22 highway — we saw closer to 21 over a 300 - mile road trip at 70 mph, with an overall test average of 18.3 MPG over roughly 800 miles in mixed conditions.

The open - top super sports car reached a maximum speed of 265.6 mph (427.4 km / h) at the US Navy's 2.9 mile long runway in Lemoore, California, making it the fastest convertible sports car in the world — beating the previous record held by the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport Vitesse by over 11 mph.

Climb a 3,000 foot run over 11.4 miles of Arizona State Route 68 without dropping below 40 mph (35 mph for dual rear wheels) with the air conditioner running full blast

In the quarter - mile, the Grand Cherokee made up some ground over the GX, posting a run of 16.05 seconds at 88.2 mph, compared to the Lexus run of 16.14 at 88.52 mph.

It's hard to imagine a large sedan doing 200 miles per hour, but that's what this Flying Spur is capable of — after blitzing to 60 MPH in a tick over four seconds.

The flat underfloor battery has a usable capacity of around 80 kWh, producing a range of over 200 miles on the NEDC cycle and the top speed is electronically limited to 155 mph.

The i Vision Dynamics concept is a four - door Gran Coupe with a driving range of 373 miles, a top speed over 120 mph and a 0 - 62 mph time of only four seconds.

Chevrolet engineers have made over 100 passes down the quarter mile with the development car with a best quarter - mile time of 10.685 at 125.73 mph.

The original venture took place in 1989 when a competition version Subaru Legacy broke the FIA World Speed Endurance Record by clocking over 62,000 miles in 18 days and set a top speed record of 138 mph.

From a stop, the electric drive can power the Yukon Hybrid up to about 30 mph for a couple of miles or so before the gas engine takes over.

When launched in 1985, Lancer ES / LeBaron GTS was one of the quickest sedans in America, with Car & Driver reporting 0 - 60 times of 8.1 seconds and quarter - mile of 16.3 @ 85 mph (turbo, five speed); they said it had minimal turbo lag over 2,500 rpm, with «impressively smooth» throttle response.

The Accent is EPA - rated at 37 mpg highway and 28 city, but I saw closer to 41 on the highway (at 80 mph, no less) and 30 in the city over the course of a couple hundred miles.

How else to explain its eyecatching upshift graphic adjacent to the 135 mph speedometer, a mileage - minding trip computer, an always - vigilant miles per gallon readout on the dash and a tachometer with green - shaded markings over the engine speed range most conducive to high mileage?

Officially, the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is the fastest accelerating production car that can dominate drag strip, having hit the quarter - mile in 9.65 seconds at over 140 mph.

Not only are you sipping fuel, the continuously variable transmission has the Altima's 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine operating at whisper volume, turning over just 1,500 rpm at 60 miles per hour and 1,750 rpm at 70 mph.

From stop, a feather foot will maintain electric operation of the Tahoe for a couple of miles at the school - zone speed of 25 mph or so before the gas engine takes over.

As well as recording drives on circuits, AMG TRACK PACE can also be used to register acceleration such as the sprint from standstill to 60 mph or over a quarter of a mile, even 60 - 0 mph deceleration time.

Despite the 500's looks, the run to 60 miles per hour takes over 10 seconds and top speed is around 110 mph.

The concept is capable of hitting 60 mph in less than four seconds, has a governed top speed of 155 mph and features a driving range of over 200 miles.

The entry - level Genesis is a bit slower than some of its competitors but plenty quick enough with the run to 60 miles per hour, taking a little over six seconds, and a top speed limited to 134 mph.

He had a specific desire to own a Ford GT that could reach speeds of well over 200 - mph, in less than a mile.

Does not work hard going over the mountains and still gets 28.4 miles to the gallon every day driving at 65 mph.

After fresh regulations prompted a mass exodus from Porsche factory sponsored cars, privately owned and financed Kremer Racing went out and won against all odds and at an average speed of over 102 mph for nearly 2,500 miles.

On 1/4 mile the Model S starts to lose a little bit, because it is so amazing off the line, but runs out of steam a little over 100 mph.