Sentences with phrase «on racing courses»

The Cobra roadster ended up spawning the Shelby Cobra Daytona coupe after the former's aerodynamic drag proved to be a limiting factor on racing courses with long straightaways, such as the Le Mans Circuit de la Sarthe.

The neoprene pocket is both water and sweat resistant, keeping your items dry even as you're leaving it all on the race course with the finish in sight.

You avoid having to deal with that annoying little tear off tab becoming litter on the race course.

Be better - at home, at work, on the race course and in your relationship with the world?

Because, as I will point out in this article, there soon might be limitations on the amount of water and sports drinks on race courses, with recommendations that athletes consume much less than what's been encouraged for years.

For that race, I drank some before and a little after because I couldn't add the packet to anything on the race course.

The first showdown between Ivan and Tony Stark / Iron Man is great (and was hyped up in previews for the film), taking place on a race course in the middle of Monaco.

Vivid colours bleed into cinematographer Grau's hitherto grey palette, heightening the drama of Maud losing sight of Emily and desperately seeking her in the tightly pressed crowd — and the ensuing tragedy on the race course.

From the Le Mans - inspired key placement to the night - friendly lighting to the steering's sensitivity that keeps the entire driving process lucid after a dozen hours behind the wheel, the Porsche proves that what makes a car great on the race course can also give road drivers an almost heroic sense of control.

This makes the ESP respond later in very fast driving on roads with lots of curves — e.g. on a race course — for handling that is even more agile.

After winning and putting its stamp on the Dakar Rally with the Race Touareg powered by a fuel - efficient TDI (direct - injection diesel), Volkswagen is now taking up the issue of sustainability in the Scirocco GT24 as well — and emphatically — on the race course.

The Lap timer function offers the possibility of calculating the lap time, for example when driving on a race course.

If the ESC button is held down more than three seconds, the system is fully deactivated for professional drivers on a race course.

During very fast driving with lots of bends — e.g. on a race course — the ESC does not intervene as frequently, which enables even more agile handling properties.

With almost no prior driving time on the race course, and with the race practice cut short by fog, the team qualified the cars in 20th and 21st overall.

If you take too much damage and run out of energy on the race course your car is wrecked.

Some provide shields, other provide distractions on the race course and more.

Not exact matches

Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and had a profound influence on the trajectory of the human race.

Kenya's Kipchoge finished the race in 2:00:25 on a highly controlled course in Monza, Italy.

American singer Macy Gray once got a crash - course in racing on the fringe of the Sao Paolo Grand Prix.

As Britons headed to the polls on Thursday, it's worth highlighting how the general election could influence the course of that country's exit, or «Brexit,» from the European Union — particularly as the race appears to have tightened in recent weeks.

I caught the highlights of the Daytona 500 last week on SportsCenter and the analysts said the drivers make somewhere between 5 - 8 pit stops over the course of the 200 laps in the 500 - mile race.

Only my realisation in that year that the whole human race was on a collision course with disaster shook me out of this dualism and forced me to rethink my theology in light of this most inclusive question of human destiny.

Thus, if we only consider the course which Achilles ran, Zeno can make his case, but so long as we concentrate our attention on the race as run, the paradox can not arise.

When Gregory wrote his Pastoral Rule there was present to his mind the immature and sinful yet immortal race whose members needed the service of the pastoral ruler on their wayward course of life that they might escape hell and enter into heaven's joy.

When a society or a nation tries to direct its course on the basis of aggressive self - interest, denial of the rights and liberties of others, economic greed, lust for power, race prejudice, vindictiveness, and deception, situations are created which if unchecked lead to war.

My wonderful parents came to the race and cheered us on throughout the course, at miles 5, 9, 19, and the finish line.

It seems to me that Sanchez is disrupting the whole dressing room, leaving our club to fall out of the title race, and are now on course to miss out on a top four finish for the first time since 1995.

Just how good Sailor is can not, of course, be determined strictly on the results of one race.

Sanchez is of course also starring in the centre - forward role, while we have Lucas Perez and Danny Welbeck set to increase pressure on the Chilean and Giroud for the striker spot, which Alexis is currently winning the race for.

Sophia Saller (St. Catherine's) and Hannah Johnston (Pembroke, 2013 alum) of the Triathlon club have been busy competing hard on the triathlon scene and are looking forward to racing the London Olympic course in September at the ITU Grand Final!

Of course engine manufacturers will have worked on the reliability, but there's already been talk of some teams taking tactical penalties throughout the season to ensure that they don't get to the last few races and end up having to start the last few races from the back because of engine changes.

Of course, the race on Sunday has become famous for their clash at the final chicane

GS is likely the race discipline most akin to the average person's skiing style (unless, of course, you were heading for top spot on the Snoww speed leaderboard).

«The Indy 500 is one of the most famous races on the global motorsport calendar, rivalled only by the Le Mans 24 Hours and the Monaco Grand Prix, and it's of course a regret of mine that I won't be able to race at Monaco this year.

Hooked on horses from the day her stepfather Charles Castrenze, a chef at the Holiday Inn in Aberdeen, Md., first took her to the track as a toddler, she began working weekends at Laurel Race Course during her senior year in high school.

Mike Conway, who will compete with Ed Carpenter Racing on road / street courses next season, tested the No. 20 Fuzzy's Vodka entry for the team, with team owner / driver Ed Carpenter in attendance as well.

The entire month will be broadcast on ABC next season and will include the new Grand Prix of Indianapolis road course race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

The mechanical stars of a pair of zestful Sports Car Club of America endurance races last weekend on the exacting Road America course at Elkhart Lake, Wis. were bright - red Italian machines, an Osca and a Ferrari.

CEO Mark Miles is expecting a vote from the organization's board concerning a potential IndyCar Series race on the road course at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway before the end of the month, according to Michael Marot of the Associated Press.

Pogba is one of the best midfield players in the world on his day and can give the side something different in that position, while Ibrahimovic's quality and experience could be vital over the course of a close title race this season.

Strung out along the steep headwall near the top of KT - 22, spectators and competitors watch a racer dart through a gate on the first pitch of the men's giant slalom course, considered one of the world's finest racing trails

Courses are packed full of so many twists and turns that watching a race on television can be nauseating.

The only downside, of course, is that the Premier League title race is now over before the advent calendars have come out, meaning the focus now moves on to the rather tedious race for fourth, which only Arsenal care about, and the race not to be sacked, which Arsene Wenger is not involved in anyway.

The colts, two of the finest 3 - year - olds ever to appear in the same year, were set to battle at old Washington Park, Chicago's South Side course, in what was being whooped along as the greatest match race on the planet since Seabiscuit and War Admiral ran at Pimlico on Nov. 1, 1938, the epochal clash of regions, lifestyles and social classes.

We're used to hearing plenty of swearing during Formula 1 races, particularly when Sebastian Vettel is on the radio, but they're of course always censored by FOM.

The Frenchman also races on a set of skis with exceptionally stiff tails (Rossignols, of course, since Russel's dad is that firm's export manager), and the combination of boots and skis brings him out of each turn hunched far back — and fast.

During a Pirelli World Challenge race at St. Petersburg, his Bentley Continental GT3 seemed to lose braking on the way into turn 10 (one of the fastest parts of the course), leaving him no option but to slam into the tyre barriers in spectacular fashion.

He was on course for a podium but a tyre failure eight laps from the end put him out of the race, whilst Michael went on to finish second, securing world championship number seven in the process.

«All us mothers were down at the bottom watching,» she says, «and Tanner came out, went through about four gates, came off the course into the trees, hit a jump and did a 360, then came back on course and finished the race.»