Sentences with phrase «of race winners»

This often gives us a large number of race winners and podium finishers each season, and makes it tough to predict who will do well each weekend.

Hopefully this year we won't hear it as much due to a variety of race winners.

Not exact matches

As we have all learned, it's not about how you start the race, it's how you finish that separates the winners from the crowd of wanna - bes.

The winner, who receives newly - minted Bitcoin as their reward, wins the race by providing the answer to a mathematical problem that is deliberately designed to use up a lot of computing power, in order to maintain stability in the speed at which these blocks are «found.»

Democratic candidate Roy Cooper has claimed victory in this race, but as of Friday morning Republican Pat McCrory had not conceded and the result had not been officially recognized; with a 5,000 vote margin out of 4.7 million votes cast, the Associated Press reported it could be late next week before the winner is officially known.

After all, back in the day the winner of most races received just that, a blue ribbon.

For example, Whole Foods, Virgin Airlines, Krave, Destination Races, and Meb Meflezighi, winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon, have partnered to promote a contest aimed to drive consumers into Whole Foods stores where they can register for a drawing to win a trip to a participate in a half marathon to be held in Sonoma, California, wine country.

From this year's crop of winners, if P&G's «Pick Them Back Up» tribute to Olympian moms didn't do it, then Honda's homage to the late racing driver Ayrton Senna would.

Predicted Winner: The writing categories mirror the competitiveness of the Best Picture race — swing a dead cat and you'll hit a worthy wWinner: The writing categories mirror the competitiveness of the Best Picture race — swing a dead cat and you'll hit a worthy winnerwinner!

We know from studies of horse racing than when handicappers receive more information about horses and riders, they become proportionately more confident even though they are no more likely to pick the winner.

In fact, over a decade ago, I was told by my peers of the exact same scam, described by neuro - linguistic programming expert Derren Brown of a fool - proof system that could predict the winner of every horse race around the world, used by Wall Street financial consultants on unsuspecting prospects to successfully gather millions of dollars of AUM.

We believe the winners of the race to embrace new technology will be those companies that are least complacent today.

The RuPaul's Drag Race winner takes classic musical - theater song «Pirate Jenny» to the world of drag.

(CNN)- Just because President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney mostly have avoided talking religion during this campaign doesn't mean religion won't play a big role in determining the winner of the presidential race.

The winners of «the race set before us» are last in the rat race.

The retired MP missed being crowned the winner of the reality show after the RuPaul's Drag Race star Courtney - real name Shane Janek, was announced as the winner on Friday.

(plus the winner of the free Spartan Race entry!)

The winner of a heat will be determined by the first barrel race car to cross the finish line by its FRONT WHEELS.

And she soon also followed her father into motor racing, eventually becoming a winner in sports car and GT endurance racing, even driving in the grueling 24 hours of Le Mans.

Granatelli's new cars are being built in Lenggries, Germany by a racing newcomer, Francis McNamara, who has been in the game for just two years but who already has a reputation of building winners.

Big, beautiful and nearly coal black, Ruffian was the first filly media star, but in a match race in 1975 with the colt Foolish Pleasure, winner of that year's Kentucky Derby, Ruffian snapped a leg and had to be put down.

MILEPOSTS — DIED: JEAN BEHRA, 38, of France, one of the world's most brilliant race drivers (winner of Grand Prix de Pau, Nurburgring, Bari, co-winner with Juan Fangio in 1957 Sebring), who started career as motorcyclist, switched to racing autos in 1951, of a fractured skull when his Porsche skidded during preliminary for Grand Prix of Germany (see page 31).

BOATING — APACHE, owned by Wilfred Gmeiner, won 235 - mile Port Huron - to - Mackinac race with corrected time of 39:43:11, after Clarence Baker, skipper of LAST STRAW, gracefully pointed out committee error which had wrongly made Last Straw winner by three minutes.

The winner of the AFC duel between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills would get one team a leg up in the wild card race.

With the race settled, Texas A&M recovered from a severe late - season case of the stumbles to beat TCU 64 - 56 and Baylor 77 - 63, tied SMU, a 93 - 82 winner over Arkansas, for second place.

Marcus Ericsson retired early on with a hydraulics issue, but Charles Leclerc finished the race in 13th place, 75 - seconds adrift of winner Vettel and just 30 - seconds adrift of 10th place and a championship point.

In the 2008 Presidential Election he correctly predicted the winner of 49 out of 50 states (and all 35 Senate races).

Each segment winner will get one playoff point and the overall winner gets five playoff points, which get carried into the 10 - race playoff at the end of the season (what was the Chase).

Jaap van Lagen finished just four seconds away from the winner - in most races this would usually mean being on the podium (or at least very close to it), but the field were so closely that he was only 11th - and out of the points!

The growling sea of New York race - goers, who involuntarily pushed, gouged and elbowed one another at the opening of the racing season at Jamaica the other day, at last have something to look forward to besides a ticket on a winner.

Ever since he was a young boy Dale Earnhardt Jr. wanted a grandfather clock, which is awarded to the winner of a Martinsville race.

In addition to his four CCWS championships, Bourdais is also the winner of 31 races in his Indy car career, tied with Dario Franchitti and Paul Tracy for eighth on the all - time wins list.

James Hinchcliffe has the pole position for Sunday's race, and among the 33 - car field is Helio Castroneves, trying to become the fourth four - time winner of the Indy 500.

BOATING — «The roughest race I ever saw,» said JERRY LANGER of Miami Beach after being declared winner of the 172 - mile Sam Griffith Memorial ocean race for powerboats, run off Florida's east coast in 8 - to -10-foot seas and 23 - mph winds.

After the race, in which Taylor had entered New Providence, a 6 - to - 1 shot, he escorted the Queen across a red carpet to the infield, where he momentarily changed roles from president of The Jockey Club to the owner of the winner.

Not all the winners raced in the turquoise and gold colors of Windfields Farm, Taylor's stable; he likes to share his bounty.

In any case, ElPais, a newspaper in Montevideo, asked the Associated Press for the winner «scircle picture from the Sept. 23 race, and on the basis of that declared thatLebón was actually Cinzano.

The reigning series champ and winner of two races this season, Gordon brings the best combo of hair and speed to SoCal since Ponch hung up his motorcycle britches.

1950 Famous Race Caller Clem McCarthy, after confusing the winner of the Preakness three years previously, called «Middleburg» the winner when winner's name was Middleground.

12 A British bookmaking firm claims to have paid out a world record ¬ ¨ ¬ ® ¬ ¨ ¬ # 567,066 ($ 969,200) on an ¬ ¨ ¬ ® ¬ ¨ ¬ # 8 ($ 13.68) wager to a bettor who picked the winners of five consecutive races.

The Sarnses» 45 - foot Revelry is one of the busiest and winningest B class sailboats on the Great Lakes (class B winner, Port Huron - Mackinac race last year for the second time running).

We are down to just eight drivers still alive for the championship with four races remaining, though most eyes are on Joey Logano, winner of each of the last three weeks.

But after a rough four - week stretch, Patrick has reason to be happy as she was the highest - finishing driver for Stewart - Haas Racing with Stewart coming home 17th and Ryan Newman — last year's winner of this race — being scored in 31st.

HARNESS RACING — RALPH BALDWIN, driver and trainer for Castleton Farm (Speedy Scot), was the leading money winner on the 1963 Grand Circuit, with earnings of $ 299,899.

Killy's lead over Sabich for the title had been 30 points, quite an edge since only 25 points are awarded to the winner of each race, 20 to the runner - up, 15 for third, 10 for fourth and on down to five for the eight losers in the opening round.

Finland and Norway staged a remarkable race in the men's 40 - kilometer relay, the famous old Finn, Veikko Hakulinen, who had won a gold medal at Oslo in»52 and another at Cortina in» 56, lunging ahead of the Norwegian, Haakon Brusveen, winner of a gold medal in the 15 - kilometer race just two days before, by the length of a ski right at the finish.

Granted we have benefited from doing business with Barca on Fab and Bellerin, they have scooped 3 of our sitting captains in TH14 / Fab / and the injured Vaminator, they also got a very good Hleb and Song so we can see who the ultimate winner has been in this race.

«In America, we love our winners, and if we can produce winners in some of these other races, it draws attention to cycling in general.

The ancient Games» glamour event was the stadion race of approximately 200 meters — the next four years in the Greek system of dating bore the winner's name — and in that 104 - year span Kroton won 12 of 27 races in this event.

There were only 23 of them between Winner Rodger Ward and Runner - up Jim Rathmann over Indy's 500 miles, a race which provided an abundance of thrills and few mishaps