Sentences with phrase «new race lap»
He and Tommy Milner were masterful in their No. 4 Corvette C6.R to take the win and finish 6th overall, with the British driver claiming a new race lap record in the process.
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Race name / distance: You'd think the Sylvania 300 would be pretty straightforward — 300 laps around the 1 - mile New Hampshire Motor Speedway for a total of 300 miles.
It took all of 66 laps of Sunday's race in New Hampshire for Kasey Kahne's pursuit of a title to effectively go up in smoke.
Indeed, Montoya had the fastest car all weekend at New Hampshire, setting the pace in every practice session, winning the pole with a track - record time on Friday and leading a race - high 105 laps on Sunday.
The sport got its first look at the new restart rule during the second race of the opening round of the season at Hockenheim after an incident on the first lap brought out the safety car... and it made for an epic run down to the first corner.
Drivers and teams disliked the new slow and twisty section (which resulted in race laps of over two minutes), which had the opposite effect to what was intended and actually seemed to reduce overtaking.
Lap times will continue to fall as these new cars develop, we can't wait to see them racing now...
Jarrett led or ran second behind Mark Martin most of the afternoon until upstart Johnny Benson, who didn't have a primary sponsor for his Pontiac Grand Prix until the day before the race, gambled and took on only two new tires when most of the 43 - car field pitted for a four - tire change on Lap 157.
Estimations suggest that the process can improve a lap time by two to three - tenths of a second and although new regulations are attempting to stop this practice in the races, it's still something that can be of benefit on a Saturday.
He struggled with the new one - lap qualifying system and whilst teammate Raikkonen was three points away from being champion, Coulthard only scored two more podiums and finished a lowly seventh in the title race.
«I normally race one lap of the track, so racing 500m will be a completely new experience for me,» she added.
Mark Stewart started well in the men's omnium, racing to eighth place in the field of 21 riders and then took a lap and five points in the new addition to the omnium, the tempo race.
Presumably conscious that key aspects of its franchise have been lapped by rivals Gran Turismo and Project Cars, developer Turn 10 has built carefully on the well - received Forza 6: 700 - plus vehicles, 32 racing locations, endless racing conditions due to the new dynamic weather system — these stats are just the start of it.
British pop singer Olly Murs broke Hugh Jackman's track record to set a new lap time target for fellow stars when he raced a car for British Tv show...
Age is catching up to Lightning McQueen as a new pretender to his racing throne, Jackson Storm, is shattering McQueen's lap times and he's told his racing days are coming to a close.
The high - octane mode is further amplified with all - new time trials, which include three - lap races that take friendly competition up a notch as players battle for the best time score on the leaderboard.
The online mode will give gamers the chance to vote for the circuit, bike class, and number of laps before they take to the track and compete in an online Arcade racer or Career mode championship. Once the race comes to an end it's over to the online leaderboards to see where you rank against the rest of the world. Not only will you find competitors» lap times but the option to upload and download racing ghosts and riding lines, which will help you compete against the very best or for those new to the series learn the skills they need to race to the top of the leaderboard. There will also be a demo available on XBox Live and PSN before the game launches.
This document walks pupils through how to create a racing car game on Scratch, with new levels and a lap counter.
Later this week it will dominate qualifying, set a new track record — perhaps with a sub 3 - minute, 16 - second lap time — and if the race were run on paper, it would dominate the field.
Ford has revealed a new twin - turbo V6 engined racing car, which has just broken the Daytona lap record.
Porsche works race driver Kévin Estre piloted the GT3 RS to its impressive new lap time.
In 2010, a race car driver Tommi Makinen set a new Nürburgring lap record for production sedans behind the wheel of Subaru WRX STI Spec C.
In between bike races, Higgins and the team from Subaru America are attempting to set a new four - wheeled lap record.
After an entire day of racing, 808 laps and 3102.72 miles covered (a new Daytona 24 record), Filipe Albuquerque, Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi won the 24 Hours of Daytona in the Mustang Sampling Racing Cadracing, 808 laps and 3102.72 miles covered (a new Daytona 24 record), Filipe Albuquerque, Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi won the 24 Hours of Daytona in the Mustang Sampling Racing CadRacing Cadillac.
But with a reasonable wait likely before Gran Turismo hits the PS4 — a development of the GT6 platform rather than an all - new Gran Turismo 7 the safest bet — racing simulation fans will still appreciably lap this up and revel in its details.
He took the first win of the day, also setting a new Donington lap record, closely followed by Andrew Jordan in the Pirtek Racing Vauxhall Vectra and James Nash in the 888 Racing with Collins Contractors Vectra who were both strong throughout the day.
He has also driven laps at such famed race courses as Monza, Laguna Seca, Le Mans, Indianapolis, Goodwood and Mid-Ohio; is a judge of classic cars for the Concours d'Elegance at Pebble Beach, Amelia Island, Hilton Head Island and the Peninsula Classic, and also designed the new trophy for the North American Car of the Year award.
Friday 16 June, Le Mans, France: Aston Martin Racing has claimed an emphatic pole position and new lap qualifying lap record at the 85th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
• New front - wheel drive record set on Magny - Cours GP circuit, with a 2 mins 1.51 secs lap • WTCR driver, Esteban Guerrieri, achieves record lap in standard production car with road tyres • Record further reinforces Civic Type R's position as a class benchmark • Type R Challenge 2018 aims to break records at 5 legendary European race circuits
Racer Magazine quotes Chevrolet's Director of Racing Mark Kent as saying «The Corvette Celebration at Laguna Seca was the perfect setting to provide a glimpse of things to come by doing a few laps with the new Corvette C7.R race car.»
In December 2005, on the date of the new 2006 Civic Si's launch in the USA, Honda's R&D Engineering Team completed 645 laps in an eighth generation Civic Si coupe (FG2) to place first in the E1 class of the famous»25 Hours of Thunderhill» marathon race.
The new lap time is made more impressive when you line it up against the overall lap times around the 13 - mile race track.
The Mustang I made its formal debut at the United States Grand Prix in Watkins Glen, New York on October 7, 1962, where test driver and contemporary Formula One race driver Dan Gurney lapped the track in a demonstration of the prototype.
DOUG FEHAN, CORVETTE RACING PROGRAM MANAGER «I know all our fans are anxious to see the new Chevrolet Corvette C7.R turn its first laps at the upcoming test day at Le Mans.
Croydon Wholesalers Racing Nissan Skyline GT - R Godzilla running a hot lap at Pukekohe in 2002 with onboard camera as Nick wrestles the new Holinger 6 - speed sequential and 1000hp around during a Track Day.
In what was also the C6.R's last race before the introduction of the new Corvette C7.R in January, Olly made a great start and moved from seventh to second in the first two laps.
The pace of the car was not in question, as witnessed by the fact that Olly set a new fastest GT race lap record!
New Smyrna Speedway will host a 125 - lap Sunbelt Super Series late - model race Saturday night, with the Classic Auto Racing Series also on the card.
They headed the GT class in both practice sessions, Olly took a stunning GT pole position yesterday and set a new fastest race lap record today in a thrilling and unpredictable two - hour race.
The Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Special recently set a new lap record for a four - door sedan at the 12.8 - mile Nürburgring Nordschleife race track, achieving a time of 6:57.5.
As the star of the hit web series Hot Laps and Playboy's Garage, Pilar test - drove the coolest new cars, often sitting next to racing legends.
The Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Special set a new lap record for a four - door saloon at the famous 12.8 - mile Nürburgring Nordschleife race track, achieving a time of 6:57.5.
«I'm just going to take it for a cool - down lap,» said retired Canadian race driver Patrick Carpentier, after journalists had finished flogging Volkswagen's new Golf R performance model at Ottawa's Calabogie Motorsports Park.
Audi has set a new lap record for diesel - powered cars around the German Sachsenring race track.
Pos, PIC, Class, Name, Hometown, Car, Laps, Status, Race Time, Gap 1,1, Pro, Alvaro PARENTE, Porto, Portugal, PRT, Bentley Continental GT3, 39, Running, 50: 31.019, 2,1, Am, Rodrigo BAPTISTA, São Paulo, BRA, Bentley Continental GT3, 39, Running, 50: 34.020,3.001 3,2, Pro, Toni VILANDER, Kankaanpää, FIN, Ferrari 488 GT3, 39, Running, 50: 36.391,5.372 4,3, Pro, Michael CHRISTENSEN, Karlslunde, DNK, DNK, Porsche 911 GT3 R (991), 39, Running, 50: 37.217,6.198 5,4, Pro, Daniel MORAD, Toronto, ON,CAN,Mercedes - AMG GT3, 39, Running, 50: 37.950,6.931 6,5, Pro, Scott HARGROVE, Tsawwassen, BC, CAN, Porsche 911 GT3 R (991), 39, Running, 50: 39.770,8.751 7,6, Pro, Daniel MANCINELLI, Fabriano, Italy, ITA, Ferrari 488 GT3, 39, Running, 50: 53.080,22.061 8,2, Am, Martin FUENTES, Mexico City, MX, MEX, Ferrari 488 GT3, 39, Running, 51: 07.727,36.708 9,3, Am, Parker CHASE, New Braunfels, TX, USA, Audi R8 LMS, 39, Running, 51: 16.755,45.736 10,4, Am, Yuki HARATA, Narita, JP, JPN, Lamborghini Huracan GT3, 38, Running, 51: 20.806,1 LAP
New Smyrna Speedway will host the Advance Auto Parts Pro Truck 75 tonight, in addition to a 50 - lap modified race, and several other classes.
UPDATE 08/19/11: Mazda has come out with a new video featuring the MX5 - GT taking a hot lap around the world famous Spa Francorchamps race track in Belgium.
The BMW M3 and BMW M4 take motor sport technology from the track to the road, and thousands of laps of the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife — the world's most exacting race track — have readied the new models for that transition.
«It also was great to get the Corvette Racing drivers additional laps in the new Chevrolet Corvette C7.R at night.
This will be his first race in the Corvette C7.R although he drove the car during a couple of demonstration laps at the new National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park two weeks ago.