Sentences with phrase «old race car driver»

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A snapshot from Wimbledon last week: Kimiko Date Krumm — a 40 - year - old Japanese player who lives in Monaco and is married to a German race car driver — nearly upset Venus Williams on Centre Court, while on an outer court 6» 6» Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina defeated Olivier Rochus, a 5» 6» Belgian.

It'll be the first time Smith has raced a car with a paddle - shift gearbox and he's anticipating some issues getting to grips it, but how can anyone assume that this won't be resolved given that the 76 - year - old brings vast experience, and will definitely be hoping to teach a few of the younger drivers (including Ferrari juniors Marcus Armstrong and Robert Shwartzman) some tricks.

It's not all young drivers though as B - Max have a car being raced by their 50 - year - old Japanese team principal Ryuji Kumita, who races under the name «Dragon».

Pretend play will get more elaborate as your child gets older; for example, your child pretends he is a doctor, fireman, or race car driver.

Roads are littered with signs to drive through, other drivers to race and speed zones to get high scores in, not to mention old beat - up cars to find, clubs to conquer, planes and hot air balloon to race and Outpost challenges to complete.

Their human allies have grown to include Shane (Jack Reynor), Tessa's secret boyfriend, a 20 - year - old Irish race car driver.

The film follows the exploits of Speed Racer (Young: Nicholas Elia, Old: Emile Hirsch), a boy fixated on race cars and becoming a driver thanks, in part, to his older brother Rex Racer (Scott Porter), who had already raced professionally.

By Bryan Goodman / VSCC Silverstone & Derbyshire Trial — Reports of these two events from Tom Threlfall in his Diary of a dilettante / Silverstone collage — More colour photos of the VSCC race meeting on 11th April / Pre-war saleman's aids — Malcolm Green looks at a series of little publications produced to help salesmen to sell MG cars / Rare Jensen V8 prototype — David Hawtin describes a very interesting prototype sports car built in 1935 / Bert Hadley at Shelsley Walsh — The well - known 1930s Austin works racing driver recalls his memories of the oldest hill - climb / The go - anywhere Citroen — Part one of Malcolm Bobbitt's assessment of the extraordinary half - tracked Kegresse.

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Last summer he returned to travel with the MG Car Club's Triple - M Register and experience open air motoring at its invigorating best / Alfa book review / Old Stone Face — A true amateur racing driver, John Broad owned and raced a wide variety of sporting machinery.

Similarly, though Porsche makes a big deal of the fact that the 996 is an all - new car, the company's old endurance - racing imperatives have shaped this 911's driver environment, its controls, and, ultimately, its performance.

The pace at the front of the grid is outrageously hot — there are guys who have won races in the Renault Clio Cup (win that championship and you'll probably become a British Touring Car driver), career - minded youngsters with a very modern, holistic approach to their racing and older guys who have decades of experience.

Although Corvette Racing will compete in the 24 - hour race in the GTE - Pro class — reserved for professional teams — at the test day the team used Larbre Competition's No. 50 Corvette C6.R that is entered in the GTE - Am class — for one - year - old cars with at least one gentleman - driver — and came away (not unsurprisingly) fastest in the category.

The company has featured low front windscreen and the integration of old race car inspired flared design at the back of driver's head.

«We'll be there with two original vehicles from 1955 — the 300 SLR, in which the now 85 - year - old racing driver won that year's Mille Miglia, and the successful W 196 R Formula One racing car.

Michael Shank Racing on Thursday announced that 17 - year - old sports - car driver Matt McMurry will drive its HPD - powered Ligier JS P2 during each round of IMSA's 2015 Tequila Patron North American...

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The Hill Climb takes place in June, and it's a 101 - year - old competition where drivers race their cars through 156 turns and 12.42 miles in an attempt to set the fastest time — all while climbing nearly a mile to the 14,115 - foot summit.

What the grand old system of churning out dues paying, commission seeking «licensed» real estate sales people amounts to is the equivalent of a sixteen - year - old passing a written test to acquire a driver's license, without the benefit of actually learning how to drive a vehicle safely and responsibly, because he / she has never been behind the wheel when the motor was actually running, and then being allowed to hop right into a 750 horsepower, 300 kilometer per hour race car, immediately being encouraged to hit the track (no practice laps) pedal to the metal, racing for the glory, the crown, and the prize money, along with the mostly other hacks who are clogging up the track.