Sentences with phrase «on lap times»

«The GTD cars are really close on lap times and were in - between us,» explained Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin, who has a win to defend this weekend.

You shouldn't base your car buying decisions on lap times alone, though.

«Yes, it was difficult justifying the cost of add 4CONTROL — both the added weight and the cost of the actual system but, in the end, we thought it was a price worth paying for the performance gain, even though its impact on lap times isn't obvious,» said Ratti.

«The two Corvettes are close on lap times, and I think we will be strong in the race.

You shouldn't really base your car buying decision on lap times, but it is worth pointing out that around the Nurburgring, the GT2 RS is faster.

Sport Chrono Package Linking the throttle, the Porsche Stability Management system and the Porsche Active Suspension Management, the available Sport Chrono Package permits any 911 model to be driven even more aggressively, and includes a supplemental stopwatch on the dash that automatically keeps tabs on lap times and segment intervals for those times when the car is on a race track.

A key upgrade for all Carreras is the multi-faceted Sport Chrono Package that can keep tabs on lap times and intensify throttle response and tweak suspension settings when paired with the optional Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) system.

But on the flip side, our competitors enjoyed an advantage on lap times and speeds.

A skilled race driver would find DSC having a negative impact on lap times whereas AHK results in better lap times.

I can't understand why sportscar companies just focus on lap times these days.

Claire Williams seems pretty fed up by those suggestions and said that you can't make a judgement based purely on the lap times from the Barcelona tests.

Well I think Evo's on lap time testing showed the new GT3 2 / 10ths of a second faster than the GT3 RS and 911 Turbo S (both with the same lap times).

DSG are fuel efficient and provide good lap times, but utterly soulless: for sports cars, only people who are truly desperate for that last few tenths on a lap time should consider them, no road car that aims to be engaging should be cursed with one!

After that we should be pretty strong on lap time.

Help keep your indoor cat looking and feeling her best for active days on your lap each time you feed her Purina ONE wet and dry cat foods made specifically for indoor cats.

Not exact matches

While spending time with family, I'd stare into a small screen on my lap instead of engaging at a level I would have a mere few years back.

But, of course, by the end of the final week of the games, I became the calloused Olympic viewer, watching with a bowl of ice cream on my lap as a Chinese diver jumped three stories into the water, rotating three and a half times on his way down, only to be critiqued by me — ice cream lap girl — for making too big of a splash.

In a healthy home, there is transparency, vulnerability, closeness, bonding, happy times, sad times, full or empty fridges, children crying or laughing, dog or cat hopping on your lap, stuff lying around or needing repair.

I imagine someday when you try to go on dates how they will all give you a hard time, reminding you of how they held you in their laps and helped you learn to walk and picked up the soggy Cheerios you blithely tossed onto the floor.

Mainly because it allows the pooch to get some lap - time with us since she's not allowed on the furniture

My first time weaving on a real lap loom.

So it's time to cozy up to a crackling fire, with your favorite new book on your lap, and a cup of this Green Tea Latte in your hands.

The ByKolles was gone from pretty much the first lap, the No. 2 Porsche and No. 8 Toyota have spent a long time in the garage after hitting trouble early on, and then two of the Toyotas dramatically retired within half an hour of each other lastnight.

Ferrari ended the session comfortably on top with a low 1.17, but there were also promising signs from four other drivers who managed to get their lap times into the 1.18 s. Whilst Vettel's time is headline - worthy, Kevin Magnussen and Haas were the biggest surprise of the session.

The four - time world champion set the pace in the W09 on the final day of testing with a 1.19.333 lap on the medium tyres, an early indicator that he will be involved in the title fight this year (if that was ever in doubt).

He raced through from 13th on the grid to run second and started taking chunks of time out of leader Alain Prost - around three seconds a lap.

In the first scenario drivers were given five laps to take Sergio Perez's Force India to the best possible result around Monza, with the final score being based on things like finishing time, assists used and how cleanly you drive.

On Sunday that's due to happen at 5:45 am local time, so tune in a bit before that and enjoy the cars driving at «the golden hour» - so called because this is when track conditions are usually at their best and cars often set their fastest laps of the race.

The rules have been changed slightly this year, and drivers now have almost half the amount of time as in previous years to complete reconnaissance laps on the way to the grid.

The Danish driver completed 76 laps and set the second quickest time of the session, a 1.18.360, on the supersoft compounds.

The point is, more overtaking does not absolutely equate to more entertaining races, but there is definitely a sweet spot that F1 is yet to perfect, a formula that balances the toppling of lap times and allowing cars to fight more closely on - track.

Despite having never turned a lap on an oval before this month, the two - time world champion has made the transition look rather seamless.

The fatal crash of seven - time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt on the final lap of the Daytona 500 devastated the world of NASCAR

Indeed, Montoya had the fastest car all weekend at New Hampshire, setting the pace in every practice session, winning the pole with a track - record time on Friday and leading a race - high 105 laps on Sunday.

The runners had gone one too many laps on the 176 - yard dirt oval because meet officials forgot to extend the string across the finish line at the proper time.

The Puma store can be found on La Trobe St. in Melbourne Central so if you're nearby be sure to challenge Danny Ric's lap - time.

But by the time the GTLM leaders reached the incident on the last lap, the track was blocked with cars and the two Corvettes tried to position their cars to get ahead.

Even if Earnhardt were to lead the most laps and win at Richmond on Saturday, he would miss the Chase for the second time in three years if Harvick finishes 31st or better.

Ricciardo did set some blistering lap times on day two of the second test, a 1.18.047 lap on the new hypersoft compound an unofficial lap record at the Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya.

The two - time Formula 1 world champion pretty much broke the internet with his storming Q1 lap on super-softs

Martin went into Sunday's race only 73 points behind leader Jimmie Johnson, having taken a whopping 107 - point chunk out of Johnson's margin the week before at Texas, when the three - time defending champion crashed on the third lap and finished 38th.

In 1987 Nelson Piquet put his Williams on pole at an average speed of 159.5 mph, at the time the second fastest lap ever driven in an F1 car (Keke Rosberg's pole lap at Silverstone in 1985 was the fastest at 160.9 mph).

He was running 19th at the time, but the brakes eventually failed at Turn 13 and the Russian's hopes of bagging a decent result ended on lap five as he became the first retirement of 2018.

After a few installation laps, he then set out for some timed laps — it's so damn cool to see his name back on the F1 timing boards.

At the Canadian Grand Prix on June 13, a dead battery was the culprit, and by the time Andretti left the pits the race was three laps old.

«They sit on the pit wall and time their husbands» laps, and they are treated with respect, aren't they, Michael?

The three - time Indianapolis 500 winner and four - time champion was advised by his doctors to step out of the cockpit following a violent crash (see below) on the final lap of the Grand Prix of Houston.

Markelov's Russian Time car was on soft tyres after going for an alternative strategy and he was quickly catching Rowland, and was right behind him on the last lap.

On the next lap he was 16.9 seconds ahead, and 22 seconds ahead the next time by.

They swapped places several times on the final two laps, with the fight including off - track excursions, corner cutting, weaving and wheel - to - wheel contact.