Sentences with phrase «of drag strip»

Crashers is drag racing with a difference... The cars start from opposite ends of the drag strip, and race straight at one another.

LED intelligent headlamps, Collision prevention, Crosswind Stabilization, cornering brake control, and a host of new features of this drag strip sleeper.

On the other side of the drag strip, the hot rod uses a 1956 Desoto Hemi V8 with about 304 horsepower making its way to the rear wheels.

With an 8.4 liter V10 making 640 horsepower, the super snake also has the benefit of weighing about 100 pounds less than its crosstown rival and with only 1320 feet of drag strip, any advantage helps.

If you'd like to go farther than the end of the drag strip, the IMx returns an impressive 372 miles of range.

Not exact matches

In Acts 16, after Paul and Silas were unjustly arrested, dragged, stripped and flogged, and imprisoned... does it say that they just sang about their woes of life and pain of their beating?

By giving him eternal rest in the Arabian sea showed consideration for Islam, if we were against the religion of Islam we would have done to him what the Islamic extreamists have done to our service members, strip them nude and drag them through the streets and then hang their bodies in public for passers by to throw stones and garbage at.

Likewise, until a recent change in ownership, hungry visitors to the Hi - Ho Lounge, a music club on the emerging bar strip of St. Claude Avenue, could choose between the angel and the devil on their shoulders: either vegan Korean food from a window in the back or hot - link sausages sizzling on a trailer grill in the street out front, all enjoyed on ruby - red pleather banquettes that had been dragged onto the sidewalk.

Mike dean deserves to be stripped - off of his officiating uniform and dragged on around the streets of London with a string tied around his d*ck!

Yet the characters spend the whole of the film on or around the strip, an entire universe contained in cruises and drag races and cherry Cokes at Mel's Drive - In.

The track, a 2.52 - mile road course wrapped around a quarter - mile drag strip that can pack in 100,000 fans on its busiest days, opened in 1968 and for many years was known as Sears Point for the spit of land it lies on.

(The previous week in Detroit, Garlits had become the first man ever to exceed 200 mph at the end of a quarter - mile drag strip, but that single performance might have been criticized as a fluke and possibly another among many questionable claims to 200 - mph runs.)

Garlits arrived early at the New Jersey drag strip, began tinkering with the latest of his creations, which he calls The Swamp Rat, and was immediately surrounded by a crowd of the curious.

Suffolk County Legislature's Presiding Officer, DuWayne Gregory, announced the establishment of an ad hoc committee to investigate potential spots for a drag racing strip at a news conference Tuesday in Hauppauge.

Should Oluwo deserve the prescriptions by Fani - Kayode such as ``... drag him out of the palace, strip him naked, shave off his hair and beard and send him out of Iwo, and indeed Yorubaland, for ten years of exile,» Fani - Kayode should have, long ago, been made a barbecue for the crimes of alleged looting for which he has been dragged from one court to another since he left office as Aviation Minister or even as Campaign Director in the Goodluck Jonathan presidential campaign committee.

Subjects were asked to «read» these sequences by dragging a finger from one end of the strip to the other and noting which patches in the sequence were the oxidized surfaces and which were the Teflon - like surfaces.

To do this, they anchored two - dimensional strips of carbon atoms — so - called graphene nanoribbons — to a sharp tip and dragged them across a gold surface.

Like a modern - day Sisyphus, Tony Sentmanat drags a 150 - pound sled up and down the block - long parking lot that runs in front of a strip mall stretched along Highway 157 in Arlington, Texas.

I have epilepsy I'm very shy I like all sports my favorite thing to do is go to the drag strip I love muscle cars the NHRA any kind of racing I am not able to drive I don't drin or smoke everyone says that I have a very dry since of humor I do have a job

Hank objects to Becca's new, more adult fashion sense, and drags Charlie to a strip club in an effort to discover the secret life of a talented student; Charlie and Marcy's house sale goes awry for an unexpected reason.

In the film's telling, Jeff's overreaching eventually accomplishes what his fists could not: By taking skating away from Tonya, he strips her of her identity and her chance at a prosperous livelihood, and her guilt in the public eye finally drags her down to his level.

Stripping down the bombast of the original games (and films) allows Uthaug's reboot to feel comparatively grounded and immediate, without dragging itself down with unnecessary pathos.

We are with these women every breathless step of the way as they pound the pavement in their neighborhood on Christmas Eve, visiting cheap restaurants, run - down strip malls, a seedy motel, a drag bar and a Laundromat.

Joe's knuckle - dragging yet verbose brothers (Jack Quaid and Brian Gleeson) have a peculiar moral code, as well as a way of talking circles that eventually form Mobius strips.

Dragged from her chariot by a mob of fanatical vigilante Christian monks, the revered astronomer was stripped naked, skinned to her bones with sharp oyster shells, stoned and burned alive as possibly the first executed witch in history.

Lieberman tests Chevrolet Camaro Z / 28 and the Nissan GT - R on three separate test locales: the twisty back roads of Alabama, the drag strip, and the track at Barber Motorsports Park.

Back in December of last year, Faraday launched a video of a camouflaged FF 91 whipping a Ferrari 488 GTB on a drag strip, performing what Faraday claims was a 2.4 - second 0 - 60 run.

At the drag strip, the F12 Berlinetta nails 60 mph in 3.6 seconds and reaches the end of the quarter - mile in 11.3 seconds at an incredible 131.7 mph.

The best place for this Challenger, though, is a dry, sticky, well - lit drag strip, not a wet country road in the middle of the night.

On the latest episode of Ignition, host Carlos Lago takes the grand touring car to the drag strip and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca to see how well it performs.

Accordingly, every straight line feels like a drag strip and every set of traffic lights like a Christmas tree counting you down for a full - bore start.

Speaking of ovals, an Albion College internship at Michigan International Speedway in 2001 marked my big break into this business, and I've attended races at Le Mans, Daytona, Indianapolis, and Eldora, as well as Bandimere Speedway, an awesome drag strip near Denver that I frequented in my previous job as a PR guy for Team Mopar and writer for Mopar Magazine.

And so, for an extra $ 376.65 — a hefty chunk of change back then — an Impala Super Sport buyer could opt for the 409 - hp, 409 - cubic - inch big - block V - 8 that was winning on NASCAR ovals and NHRA drag strips.

But with the Camaro, engineers sacrificed some of the Cadillac's civility to place greater emphasis on tuning the ZL1 for days at the track and nights at the drag strip.

Our practice runs are cut short when a car dumps the oily contents of its engine on the drag strip.

PORTIMÃO, Portugal — Less than 10 miles into a drive on roads near the Algarve International Circuit, you realize the laughter circulating inside the cockpit of the 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is as valid a verdict on the new Turbo as any empirical VBOX or drag - strip data would provide.

With the help of the new seven - speed automatic, the FX50 not only provides better fuel economy than the FX45, it destroys it at the drag strip, too.

When the car launches, it darts from left to right then back to left a few times, the driver fighting the beast of a drag car all the way down the drag strip.

I've driven a lot of fast cars, but I've never run a ten - second quarter at the drag strip.

Despite their cars» homely virtues, each automaker, in its own way, traded on an offbeat sportiness borne of Sweden's rally mind - set rather than America's drag - strip mentality.

Infiniti recently took an M35h to a drag strip in the U.K., recorded a quarter - mile time of 13.9 seconds, and thus set a Guinness World Record for the «fastest accelerating full hybrid.»

Although the plan is to hit the oval tomorrow, the lure of an old - school, late - night drag - strip visit is just too much to pass up.

Announced last summer, the Drag Pack strips all non-essentials from the muscle car, and comes equipped with your choice of three crate motors (a 5.7 - liter, 5.9 - liter, and a 6.1 - liter V - 8 are available) and a number of heavy - duty go - fast parts built explicitly for the strip.

Then there's drag racing... legal drag racing... on a quarter - mile strip at the eastern border of the M1 Concourse, on Woodward Avenue.

Thanks to its, well, ludicrous acceleration, the Tesla Model S P100D has seen plenty of success on the drag strip.

If the internet one day becomes full and there's no space left for anything new, all we have to do is delete every video of an electric car outrunning a petrol - engined car on a drag strip.

Some customers might want to lower the rear of the car for more weight transfer at a drag strip.

But, if you find yourself lined up at the drag strip next to a Toyota Prius don't worry — with a 0 to 60 mph time of 10.5 seconds, the Jag could take it easily.

Use the LSX454R as the centerpiece of a new race car built with our GEN V Camaro body - in - white for the ultimate modern drag strip star.

We sometimes feature the Tesla Model X getting serious on the drag strip, but it can also be the source of light - hearted levity as you'll see...