Sentences with phrase «of racing fuel»

Timothy Ruppel, a fuel expert at PerkinElmer in Oak Brook, Ill., described testing procedures to ensure that every truckload of racing fuel delivered to the track has the same chemical composition.

Payload is just over 1,000 pounds, enough for a few spare tires and a 55 - gallon drum of race fuel.

Simply put, a Gasser uses gasoline instead of racing fuels like alcohol or nitromethane and their look is deliberate and purposeful.

Not exact matches

«I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions aimed to contain our country's development... you have failed to contain Russia,» Putin said, later adding that «any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies... any kind of attack... will be regarded as a nuclear attack against Russia and in response we will take action instantaneously no matter what the consequences are.

Cambridge Analytica used this and other data — collected from data brokers and other sources — to fuel its Project Ripon, an effort to win Republican races that was named for the birthplace of the party, Ripon, Wisconsin.

These may have lessened the fall in Canadaâ $ ™ s corporate tax revenue losses, but not by much. Even worse, this tax shifting makes the overall net impact even more negative as any revenue gains from income shifting come at the expense of even greater revenue losses elsewhereâ $» and fuel a race to the bottom with tax cuts.

Making a judgement about a faith, be it Christianity or Islam, on the basis of a few extremists has about the same logical errancy as saying evolution is false because Hitler's murderous race purification rampage was fueled by his study of Darwin's theory, a truth written by Hitler himself.

The brunt of the responsibility rests on those who are the aggressors, however, there exists in every race a group of ignorants that add fuel to the racist fire by either being racists themselves and / or perpetuating stereotypes that add to the racism despite these groups often being a minority within the larger race.

However, later in the season, it was discovered that Benetton was one of a few teams which had modified a filter within the refuelling rig, allowing the fuel to flow faster and giving the team a serious advantage during the race.

They are fueled by oversize gas tanks fore and aft with a total capacity of 1,610 gallons, four times the amount carried by a standard offshore racing boat.

Like other squad cars, it has additions specific to the department, few of which are well suited to racing: a heavy cage in the back; special alternators, brakes, and electronics to fuel the lights; extra batteries; a heavy - duty cooling system; an altered suspension.

The 1985 San Marino Grand Prix had a bizarre and dramatic ending when most of the drivers left in the race at that point ran out of fuel in the closing laps.

He had to push his car across the line though as he'd run out of fuel, so if you really wanted to you could say his car didn't reach the finish of any races that year!

Ask an endurance racing newbie about WEC and they'll probably say it's all about tyre management and fuel saving but fact is the series has some of the best racing out there.

Johnson appeared to have a shot to steal the title late in the race because he was on a different fuel strategy that could allow him to make one less pit stop than Keselowski — but then the rear gear of Johnson's Chevy broke.

These engines have been somewhat unpopular however, as fans have been turned off by the lack of noise and requirement for drivers to save fuel during certain parts of the races, which some think goes against the spirit of the sport.

A lot of the races that we do with the type of racing that we sometimes have to do, where you're saving fuel, like in the last race for example [in Russia], I couldn't push because the car was overheating.

The Pocono IndyCar weekend fueled by Sunoco in July was a turning point in the season for Scott Dixon and the entire Ganassi Racing operation, as all three cars came from the second half of the field and used strategy to finish the race sweeping the top three.

In a sport that prides itself on being the fastest and at the forefront of technical innovation, going just a few tenths quicker over the space of 12 years (and remember, they had to qualify with race fuel in 2004) isn't very impressive, is it?

Instead of the original carbureted pushrod V - 8 of 350 horsepower, it uses a four - overhead - camshaft, fuel - injected engine — again in lightweight aluminum and again burning gasoline rather than racing alcohol.

With two races happening so close together, it seems there was a miscalculation made on the amount of fuel needed to complete both races.

Pros: Potential for jumbled - up grids, you get to follow every lap of every driver Cons: Not always entirely fair, less track action for fans trackside, drivers qualifying with race fuel was always bad

Drivers had to start Q3 with the amount of fuel they were going to start the race with, which meant that much of the session was spent watching cars driving around trying to use as much fuel as possible in order to make their car as light as possible for their flying laps.

Senna ran out of fuel on the last lap and was left stranded, only for Mansell to give the Brazilian a taxi ride on his way back to the pits — even though he'd just won the race.

Drivers have to keep the pace up and manage tyre wear and fuel use across a race whilst also needing to adapt to potential strategy changes (of which there are many in IndyCar, thanks to the number of caution periods).

Any hopes of a win were quickly dashed though, as it emerged he'd qualified with less fuel than those around him and as a result he dropped back in the race.

(Repeating story from earlier Monday) * Prices of lean beef trimmings soar * Meat processors race to find LFTB replacement * Loss of «pink slime» fuels imports of lean beef trimmings By Michael Hirtzer and P.J. Huffstutter WESTERN SPRINGS, Illinois, May 14 (Reuters)- Behind the glass meat counter at Casey's Market in a Chicago suburb, the butchers pick up their blades and carry on a generations - old tradition.

No doubt this poll is going to add fuel to the call for Lazio to drop out of the race to enable the Republicans and Conservatives to present a unified front against Cuomo.

While some errant members of our party (who've since resigned) were also involved, does anyone doubt that Democratic state Sen. Malcolm Smith's desperation to get into the Republican mayoral race was fueled by his desire to fatten his campaign account via the city's matching - funds program?

The governor endorsed the former senator from New York and secretary of state immediately upon her entry into the race — a move fueled by a desire to jump ahead of the governor's foe, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio — and was a dutiful surrogate in the run - up to Clinton's April 19 primary win over Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco says the local chapter of the NAACP misunderstood his comments defending Trump's reaction over the weekend to race - fueled violence in Charlottesville.

In the First District's Democratic primary on the East End, venture capitalist David Calone's repeated mailings that attempt to tie former Southampton Supervisor Anna Throne - Holst to Trump because she made contributions to the Conservative Party, which endorsed him, have fueled one of the most heated issues in the race.

Adding fuel to the fire, the opponents — played by the formidable Dianne Wiest and Tonya Pinkins, under Cynthia Nixon's direction — are of different races.

Powell recently hired strategist Michael Oliva, who previously told POLITICO New York that the winning message in this race will be about delivering services, not railing against a broken political establishment (which is currently fueling Donald Trump's rise in the Republican presidential primary, and helping Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders mount a surprisingly strong challenge to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary.)

Fueled by competitive Bronx Council races and the debate about development at the Kingsbridge Armory (which turned into one of the biggest stories in the city last December), we topped out at 877 posts.

The NAACP of Syracuse and Onondaga County on Tuesday called for state Sen. John DeFrancisco to apologize for remarks he made in a radio interview about the race - fueled violence in Charlottesville, Va..

State Sen. John DeFrancisco says the local chapter of the NAACP misunderstood his comments defending President Donald Trump's reaction over the weekend to race - fueled violence in Charlottesville, Va..

The race is on to tap the world's biggest and most unusual fossil fuel supply — methane trapped in frozen hydrates in permafrost and at the bottom of the ocean

The magma that fuels its violent eruptions is incredibly fluid, capable of racing down the...

MAY 1910 AIR RACES — «Louis Paulhan, the most distinguished aviator of them all, has soared nearly a mile into the air, and finally has surpassed even that feat by flying from London to Manchester, covering a distance of 186 miles, with but one stop for fuel, at an average speed of over forty miles an hour.

These ejections fuel the solar wind, which races toward Earth at hundreds of miles per second.

By contrast, the racing fuel can be leaded and may vary according to the requirements of the race sponsoring authority.

«Some racing fuels today still use lead compounds for boosting the octane rating of the fuel,» said Mathur.

But experts at a major scientific meeting today described how ethanol blends used as fuel in the race cars of the Indianapolis 500 actually make those emissions cleaner than cars on the street.

In their recent paper, Rebecca Pearson of the University of Bristol's Academic Unit of Psychiatry and her co-authors add fuel to the race - car - burning - rubber theory.

Space race memories There are those hungry for a walk down memory lane to a 1960s - like «space race» — this time between the U.S. and China — a state of affairs that could fuel America's space esprit de corps.

Granted, thematic areas of the world hinders curiosity - fueled research and promotes product - driven focus, however the environment imposes competition, secrecy and a rat race upon on scientists.

«We've got a real fun race going on here between plugging in vehicles and storing electricity in the battery versus pumping hydrogen into a tank and creating electricity from a fuel cell,» says Larry Burns, GM's vice president of research and development.

Sandia's dark - horse entry in the fusion race still consumes far more energy than it releases, but that is also true of the more conventional — and more expensive — approaches to fusion, such as bombarding encapsulated fuel with laser light from every direction (as the National Ignition Facility in Livermore, Calif., does) or using giant superconducting magnets to heat levitating plasma for minutes at a time inside a doughnut - shaped chamber (as the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor in France may do when it's completed around 2027).

AS Argentinian scientists in Antarctica last week raced to clear an 80 000 - litre spill of fuel oil before the summer thaw, international negotiators failed again to reach agreement on making polluters on the icy continent liable in law for cleaning up their messes.