Sentences with phrase «of championship leader»

Jason Plato (138) was arguably the weekend's biggest winner, taking a podium position in all three races, but Mat Jackson (158) is now sat at the top of the championship leader board for the first time in his career, after an equally impressive race win.

Bird's win takes him to within 18 points of championship leader Vergne with five races to go, whilst Rosenqvist's untimely error leaves him a distant third, 37 points off of the lead.

Heading into the summer break he's 33 points off of championship leader Vettel but has been the highest - scoring driver over the past five Grands Prix, and has put in a number of impressive drives.

Not exact matches

Even though LeBron James didn't have to submit a cover letter to the Cavaliers, he could hypothetically have pointed out the benefits of experience (and championship rings) he obtained as a leader on the Miami Heat.

Nyck de Vries led championship leader Charles Leclerc on the restart, but Leclerc made a rare error and was one of several drivers going off - track on the penultimate tour of Monza.

The championship leader at the end of the normal 26 - race section will be awarded «regular season champion» and get 15 additional playoff points, with the rest of the top 10 also getting them on a 10 (for second) to one (for 10th) playoff point basis.

The runaway Formula 2 championship leader will take part in four practice sessions for Sauber over the rest of the year

I heard one idea that I quite like, we should give a different colour of Halo to the leader of the world championship.

Gasly was just half a point behind championship leader Hiroaki Ishiura heading into the finale, and the showdown between the pair of them was set up nicely.

Formula 2's run - away championship leader Charles Leclerc will be back behind the wheel of a Ferrari F1 car at next month's post-Hungarian Grand Prix test.

The final story of the year came at Abu Dhabi, where I was too far from the leaders in the championship table to be fighting for the win, but I somehow managed to have an impact on the title fight anyway!

Liverpool's leader in chief under the stewardship of Bill Shankly, he helped lead the Reds from the depths of the second division to the first division championship and the FA Cup.

The IndyCar championship leader hit the barrier at the exit of the pits and was then collected by another car at Watkins Glen

He developed into one of its most respected players, winning a championship with the Storm in 2003 and becoming a locker room leader for the Avengers, whom he joined before the»04 season.

Allen will face a tough challenge from world leader Omar McLeod of Jamaica, who has run 12.98 seconds this year, and Orlando Ortega of Spain, who has run 13.04 — Allen ran 13.03 to win the U.S. championship.

MOTOR SPORTS — Aussie JACK BRABHAM, three - time winner of the world driving championship, drew within nine points of leader Denis Hulme of New Zealand for the 1967 title when he drove his self - designed Brabham - Repco to a 1:01 win over runner - up Hulme in the 220 - mile Canadian Grand Prix in Mosport, Ont., Can.

you know its funny how things change so fast cech was a backup at chellsh $ t welbz was manures scape goat le coq was loaned to a championship club monreal our scape goat ramsey was more than awful last season ozil was anonymous in the big stage cazorla was out of form in the first part of last season now walcott is the lone striker ozil is our leader ramsey is on the wings cazorla is at cm le coq has been accorded the most important role thats winning midfield battles all of a sudden we are invincible

Those «exceptional drivers» are likely to be Antonio Giovinazzi, who impressed in GP2 last year and as a sub for Pascal Wehrlein at the start of this year, and Charles Leclerc, runaway championship leader in Formula 2 and a seriously hot prospect for the future.

A string of wins, poles and podiums made Vettel the championship leader heading into the summer break.

There are some other important facts regarding assists and assist leaders that must be noted here: 1) since Cousy last led the league in 1960, only one assist champion, West in 1972, played on an NBA championship team; 2) in none of the last four seasons has the NBA champion had a single player among the top 10 assist leaders; 3) in the NBA's 33 years, only five championship teams led the league in assists.

Things got seriously funny though when Ricciardo got hold of Hamilton's phone while the championship leader was being interviewed.

He's also very much the opposite of his older brother, Bart, who was primarily a quiet leader as the quarterback for three state championship teams from 2009 - 2011.

While the Orioles» management was seeking energetic, talented, and committed personnel to forge into a team that would produce a championship, Canton's leaders were also forming a team — made up of energetic, talented, and committed educators, empowered to become visionary program developers and school leaders.

A new layout at Snetterton provided an action - packed weekend of BTCC racing, with yet another championship leader emerging.

Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin and Tom Milner might look, on a lap chart, to have experienced a roller - coaster of highs and lows at different times through the race, but the GT championship points» leaders were able to not only retain their hold on the lead but extend it, thanks to their eventual fourth place finish.

While not an officially registered manufacturer for the championship, Niffenegger, the NSX GT3 Project Leader, said they are hopeful of an increased presence this year.

With three of nine rounds completed, Corvette Racing drivers Jan Magnussen and Johnny O'Connell are fifth in the drivers championship, 25 points behind the leaders (65 - 40), while Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta are sixth.

As the owner of RealTime Racing, Cunningham has led the program to unparalleled success behind the wheel of Acuras and Hondas with seven championships and a throne atop World Challenge's record book as the all - time leader in starts, wins, poles, top threes, top fives, and top 10s.

The duo currently trail championship leader Alessandro Balzan by three points heading into Sunday's penultimate round of the season.

Long heads into Sunday's title decider 9 points behind championship leader Alvaro Parente, of K - PAX Racing, who posted the 6th quickest time in the afternoon session.

Corvette: The 2016 GTLM Champions from Corvette Racing have taken three consecutive WeatherTech Championship victories with 2017 championship leaders Jan Magnussen and Antonio Garcia winning at Sebring and Circuit of The Americas and 2016 series champions Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner prevailing at Long Beach.

Corvette Racing's pair of drivers each have 111 points, and sit only 10 points behind the championship leaders.

He remains leader of the national championship and we wish him the best of lucks for the last event of the year.

Or scraping the concrete barriers through the streets of Monaco in Mark Webber's F1 car while you're chasing the championship leader?

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Don't get me wrong, it was exciting at times — the leaders of the inaugural race wrecked in the final turn, and then the championship was decided by one point on the last lap of the season.

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