Sentences with phrase «of racing champion»

To celebrate the arrival of Skylanders SuperChargers and the addition of racing to the franchise, Skylanders became the official partner of racing champion Max Chilton for the season finale of Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires.

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It's a concept another Canadian, Brad Katsuyama, has already championed on Wall Street, and one embraced by an emerging faction of securities markets participants beleaguered by the ongoing arms race for ever - faster trading technology.
In the men's 400 freestyle, Australia's Horton edged out defending champion Sun Yang of China and Italy's Gabriele Detti, pulling ahead in the final quarter after shadowing Britain's James Guy and Conor Dwyer of the U.S. for much of the race.
Johnson was heavyweight champion from 1908 to 1915, a reign that included his knockout in 1910 of the so - called Great White Hope, former champion James J. Jeffries, which prompted race riots in dozens of U.S. cities.
Schultz has long championed corporate social impact, but his high - profile push on the issue of race has some from both the business world and the black community wondering whether there's a limit to the growing trend of what's known as «CEO activism.»
But Godin, who grew up one of nine children and now owns a champion harness - racing horse named Wheeling N Dealin, had bigger plans.
What set of Evangelical leaders are ready to champion the cause of Christian unity across race and politics and class?
Therefore, communication must be with all those who in the different media suffer discrimination for reasons of sex, religion, race or political ideas; to champion the right to communication of those who live in situations of oppression and censorship and be together with all those who are seeking the path of reconciliation and reconstruction of community.
Full list of contributors: • Kate Humble, TV Presenter • David Haye, Boxer and former - heavyweight champion of the world • Raymond Blanc, Chef • Lorraine Pascale, Celebrity Chef • Anthea Turner, TV Personality • Matt Tebbutt, Chef and TV Presenter • Jody Scheckter, former F1 World Champion racing driver • Peter Sidwell, Chef • Merrilees Parker, Celebrity Chef and TV Personality • Georgina Downs, founder of the UK Pesticides Campaign • Gordon McDermott, Executive Chef of Waitrose Cookery School • Carole Bamford, Daylesford Founder
Alas, I suspect those I have defeated never knew they were in a race, but, at 34, victories are as hard to come by as they were when I was 12, and once again I am Frank Fremont, grim, crew - cut captain of the Gilbertian Garwhals, the peerless champions of the dice swimming league.
David, nephew of seven - time F1 champion Michael, will compete for the US Racing team — which is run by his father Ralf and former Mercedes DTM chief Gerhard Ungar.
Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentina's daring world champion, began bid for fourth title, gunning his borrowed Ferrari at record - breaking 79.4 mph to win Argentina Grand Prix at Buenos Aires, first championship race of 1956.
The attention of most observers, however, was focused on a low - slung 39 - foot yawl, Hoot Mon, the defending champion for this year's race.
Cannon is a defending champion of this race, with partner Barrie Grant, also a veterinarian from Pullman, Wash, and their horse, Boomer, a half - Arabian.
We have all but ruled ourselves out of the title race following our dismal display at Stamford Bridge this weekend which allowed our rivals to move to 12 points clear of us, and we (for now) have to concentrate on building our own form to assure ourselves of Champions League football, and should the Blues begin to drop points, we must be within touching distance of them when push comes to shove.
The Red Devils have fallen short of expectations this season with their early exit from the Champions League and an inability to match rivals Manchester City in the Premier League title race.
This was the first race without a minimum pit stop time and thankfully things went pretty smoothly - well, unless your name is Lucas di Grassi, who suffered a car issue shortly after pitting and finishes the first third of the season with no points to his name - not great for the defending champion...
349,911 bricks, 750 hours of built, this life size version of the LEGO Speeds Champions ScuderiFerrari SF - 78H will have your heart racing!
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.
Taylor, one of the earliest of his race to become a national champion in any sport, then spent the next four years touring Europe and Australia.
With Nelson Piquet out of the race (and already champion) and Nigel Mansell having to miss the last two rounds through injury, second was enough to give Senna the runner - up spot in the championship.
The second ever running of the Vision Varsity horse race will take part on Saturday the 10th of October on Dubai future champions day at Newmarket.
One of the all - time great GP2 moments, eventual champion Romain Grosjean was fighting through from last after being disqualified from the feature race.
There's no arguing the awesomeness of the RB6 though - the team won nine races and both championships, with Sebastian Vettel winning a thrilling four - way title decider to become the youngest ever champion and kicking off four straight years of Red Bull dominance.
He would not have driven at all, for it is a race much hated by most of the drivers, but young Cesare Perdisa gave up racing after the recent death of the Italian champion, Eugenio Castellotti, and De Portago, as a member of the Ferrari team, was asked to take Perdisa's 3.8 Ferrari.
Langer, in his 20 - foot dual - engine outboard, and former world champion ocean racer Jim Wynne, driving a 32 - foot aluminum craft with two 445 - hp gas turbine engines, were the only two entrants out of 31 to complete the race.
On the day before the race Behra, who lost an ear in the 1955 Irish Tourist Trophy race and suffered a score of other injuries in his yet unsuccessful push to become a world champion, damaged one 4.5 irreparably in an accident while completing a painstaking training grind.
Such has been the form of the former FC Porto man that he has propelled the Vicente Calderon into a genuine title race, or at the very least given hope to Diego Simeone's side securing a hugely lucrative Champions League berth and as such it may be financially worthwhile to keep hold of the 26 year old until at least the summer.
The Cardinal were the two - time defending Pac - 12 champions and expected to give Oregon a serious run for its money in the West Coast wing of the title race.
We look forward to winning a lot of races with him,» said Vasser, the 1996 CART champion.
With the new Premier League season only a matter of weeks away, all eyes will be on reigning champions Chelsea and the race to usurp Antonio Conte's men from top spot in 2017 - 18.
Richie Wurster of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., national champion in the outdoor division — the four - lap, less hectic cousin to indoor racing — fell in a 3,000 - meter heat.
The 59 - year - old has earned plenty of praise this season, not only for the fact that Napoli continue to push defending Serie A champions Juventus in the title race, as they trail them by four points with seven games remaining, but more so because of the style of football that he has implemented at the San Paolo.
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas (who has a weather - beaten fishing shack in Washington's Quillayute River wilderness) considers the big trout the «champion of champions» and talks raptly of his «first great jump, and the maddening race downstream in fast water.»
Victory for Louis van Gaal's side would lift them to within one point of the Citizens, who have only won one of their last five league games, in the race for the fourth and final Champions League place.
The Chilean has found himself under pressure at the Etihad in recent weeks with the side off the pace in the Premier League title race and looking likely to be knocked out of the Champions League.
European champions Real Madrid have joined Liverpool in the race to secure the signature of Germany and RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner, according to TalkSport.
The 2014 Monster Energy Series champion then pulled away to win his second race of the season and first of the playoffs.
The Red Devils were in FA Cup action prior to the international break so have a game in hand on some of their rivals at the top of the table, but the race is on to secure qualification for the Champions League next year.
Stewart is a two - time champion in Supercross — the stadium version of Motocross and the most popular form of motorcycle racing in the United States — and third on the all - time win list with 42 victories.
There were 17 rookies, including future IRL and NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart, who started on pole and led twice for 44 laps, plus a group of veterans who had raced in CART and Formula One.
Her countrywoman Gamze Bulut lead for most of the race and finished in the silver position with former world champion Maryam Yusuf Jamal of Bahrain claiming the bronze.
Also, if Man United do happen to beat Tottenham today we will have both Manchester clubs breathing down our necks in the race for the Champions League slots so we need to plug on, probably right untl the last game of the season.
Wenger will hope to secure a top four spot and doing so force Southampton out of the race and having tasted Champions League action at Parkhead it's likely Wanyama would be even more drawn to Arsenal should they have once again secured a berth in the competition.
2014 and 2015 champion Petter Solberg finished 2nd, but 5th place for Mattias Ekstrom was enough to secure him the title with a round to spare, adding Rallycross honours to his two DTM championships and three Race of Champions victories.
Spurs narrowly missed out on the Champions League places last year, finishing just one point behind north London rivals Arsenal in a race that went down to the final day of the season.
He was reportedly clocked at running 40 metres in just 4.2 seconds beating Walcott's record by just 1 / 100th of a second, but these times are being challenged by Richard Kilty, who is the World and European champion at 60 metre sprint racing.
But both sides, or the managers of them at least, probably see this as the second priority, with the race to get one of the Champions League spots being the real goal for the season.
Here's a little reminder for whats in store in the coming months: More injuries, followed by a big dip in form, We drop out of the title race and out of the champions league and there will be no signings in the January window.
Zinedine Zidane's side are well off the pace in the La Liga title race, will not contest the Copa del Rey final and still have a long road ahead in the Champions League which remains their last hope of silverware this season.
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