Sentences with phrase «of any racecar driver»

Indianapolis 500 odds 2012 have been posted with Helio Castroneves as the favorite over Will Power, who has the greatest name of any racecar driver since Dick Trickle.

Currently on my iPhone: The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein, the story of a racecar driver and the dog who loves him.

Not exact matches

Woodman had always harbored a dream of being a racecar driver, and once sales of the digital camera were going well enough, he indulged himself by going to racing school at Infineon Raceway, in Sonoma.

Yet few young scientists carry with them a sense of destiny, or an image of themselves as the laboratory equivalent of gunslingers and racecar drivers.

From there, Herbie becomes a national sensation, and ultimately Maggie's dreams of becoming a champion racecar driver just might turn into reality, if only she can convince her disapproving father.

Racecar - driver - turned - mill - worker Jason Statham not only loses his job before the end of the first reel, he loses his wife, gets framed for her murder, and winds up in a prison where warden / network executive Joan Allen rules with a frown and a severe pantsuit.

Bahrani's script, co-written by newcomer Hallie Elizabeth Newton, takes place in a quaint region of cornfields in Southern Iowa, where settled farmer Henry Whipple (Quaid) pressures his racecar driver son Dean (Efron) to take over the family business.

He's dabbled with presidents (Frost / Nixon), British prime ministers (The Deal), Idi Amin (The Last King of Scotland), soccer coaches (The Damned United), and racecar drivers (Rush).

For the boys, playing the part of the daughter's boyfriend, a racecar driver (of course), Bay will evidently be testing Luke Grimes who had a role in «Taken 2» plus appeared on the ABC drama series «Brothers & Sisters» among other roles, «Weeds» actor Hunter Parrish, Jack Reynor («What Richard Did») and Aussie actor Brenton Thwaites (who starred in the 2012 TV remake of the «Blue Lagoon» titled, «Blue Lagoon: The Awakening» — lol).

That husband, named Gary (Ben Falcone), is a dentist to the stars; his father Ramsey Cooper (Dennis Quaid) is a retired racecar driver who carries a wad of cash with him everywhere he goes.

«70s era racecar drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda present the kind of oil and water dichotomy that screenwriters fantasize about.

And the kerbstones (those yellow / red striped areas in the first image) are considered to be part of the track, so every racecar driver drives over them.

Two months ago, the FIA and Grand Prix Driver's Association stated that the organizations were very close to finalizing the adoption of a HALO - style safety system for open - wheel racecars, i.e. Formula 1.

Both drivers suffered catastrophic head injuries, and as a result drivers, teams, and race - governing bodies have renewed discussions on closing the cockpits of these open - wheel racecars, with the most recent discussion coming from the Formula 1 Grand Prix Drivers» Association drivers suffered catastrophic head injuries, and as a result drivers, teams, and race - governing bodies have renewed discussions on closing the cockpits of these open - wheel racecars, with the most recent discussion coming from the Formula 1 Grand Prix Drivers» Association drivers, teams, and race - governing bodies have renewed discussions on closing the cockpits of these open - wheel racecars, with the most recent discussion coming from the Formula 1 Grand Prix Drivers» Association Drivers» Association (GPDA).

«The drivers feel it's time to implement the extra protection,» said Wurz, and with the FIA looking at new ways to make Formula 1 more entertaining, including allowing the cars to make more horsepower, designing longer - lasting tires, and a return to fuel stops during races, the danger of open - wheel racecars will only increase.

Racecars, 1 side only is standard (as the load is asymmetrical, even on road courses (as they're primarily right hand turns and the driver is typically alone and on the left side of the car)-RRB-.

Johnny O'Connell, one of the most successful racecar drivers in the history of the sport was recently at the track and we're interested to hear what he had to say.

At the Goodwood Festival of Speed, brands set up their stands in a parkland setting and attempt to lure show - goers who are primarily there to see historically significant racecars driven at high speeds by famous drivers.

Truth be told, being a racecar driver was a serious ambition of mine once upon a time.

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The LS7 Concept honors the COPO ethos with features such as drag strip - ready rubber on the rear wheels — and unlike many of the stripped - down racers from 40 years ago, this strip - ready competitor serves double duty as both a racecar and a daily driver.

* Compact design gives driver greater control, while body's lightness and low center of gravity allow racecar - like handling * Both power and environmental performance provided by 2 - liter boxer engine and light body * Flash Red body color contains hint of blue; interior expresses modern feel with minimal coverage of the highly refined structural components evoking enthusiasm for cruising

Corvette Racing fans everywhere are appreciative of this gesture to remember these two great racecar drivers.

Today, I'm the author of a mystery about a female racecar driver — told from her perspective, behind the wheel.

Dead Man's Switch is about a racecar driver who is suspected of murder — but the mystery's not all that will keep you turning pages.

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A financial advisor and a racecar driver have been convicted in New York of cheating National Hockey League players and other victims out of millions of dollars.

The Daily News reports that advisor Phil Kenner and former racecar driver Tommy Constantine were convicted Thursday on Long Island of wire fraud, conspiracy and money laundering.

Expect to drive round classic circuits such as Jerez, Brands Hatch and Imola in a slew of vintage Ferrari, Williams and Lotus racecars driven by some of the legendary racing drivers of the era including Nigel Mansell and Eddie Irvine.

If you dream of being a racecar driver who travels the world for speedy adventure, this is the game for you.

«In my first term in office, I will make sure every playable Smash Bros. character will get their own game: Ike's Festival Fiesta, Jigglypuff and the Sleepover of Dreams, Duck Hunt: Reloaded, Diddy and Falcon: The Adventures of the Retired Racecar Drivers, Bowser in Dude, Where's my Princess?

Some of the fondest memories I have as a child are when my parents would take me to the arcade and I could in those massive machines where it would feel like I was an actual pilot or racecar driver, using a realistic set of controls to get the highest score possible.

For example, a racecar driver faces increased risk of death and, as a result, may pay high life insurance premiums or be denied coverage.

Interested in saving money and improving your chances of getting approved for life insurance as a racecar driver, take the time before you apply to improve your health.

High performance drivers (aka racecar drivers), know the physics of the car, how to handle it, and how to perform under pressure.

Racecar driver Mario Andretti said, «If you don't feel out of control, you're not going fast enough.»