Sentences with phrase «on straightaways»

High - beam assist compensates for some limitations of this vehicle's low beams on the straightaway and on both left curves.

In any other sports car, we'd be wary of sprinting to 170 mph on the straightaway before jamming the brakes ahead of a tight left - right chicane on just the third lap.

That same rubber, in combination with the $ 8950 carbon - ceramic brake option, bolstered our test driver's confidence in pushing for speed on our straightaway.

The low beams perform well on both right curves and fairly well on the straightaway and sharp left curve; however, they provide inadequate light on the gradual left curve.

The aggressive aero advancements help the C7.R go faster on the straightaways while still being consistent under braking and during cornering.

The Sorento's curve - adaptive HID projector low beams fail to provide adequate visibility on the straightaway, left curves and the gradual right curve.

The low beams provide enough light on the straightaway and all curves, though they create a bit of glare for oncoming drivers.

The two top - tier drivers then take off on the straightaway as more facts are flashed on the screen — boasting the M Hybrid's 5.5 - second zero - to - 60 time versus the M37's time of 6.2 seconds.

Focus more on straightaways than sharp corners.

Under full throttle on straightaways, only three or four percent of torque goes to the front.

But this car can do more than produce an aria of exhaust notes; the Sport GT S is adept in the corners and no slouch on the straightaways too.

We currently have 27 players born 1994 or before, so 2 have to move on straightaway.

«Typically, it's real easy not to run into somebody's left rear on the straightaway,» Truex said.

When my daughter was born she latched on straightaway and I consigned the useless hand pump to the cupboard.

What have you been doing with (grandma etc)», rather than force the new arrival on them straightaway.

I can steer on a straightaway one - handed, but with more than 30 pounds, I'd definitely have to use two hands, especially to turn corners.

Sometimes when you are jogging and running on a straightaway, you may find that your stroller veers one direction, and when you constantly have to manually correct that inclination, it tires you out faster and makes the experience less enjoyable.

And though the new skis are slower on straightaways — their centers push deeper into the snow, increasing friction — they are faster overall because of their turning ability.

The violent full - throttle upshifts on straightaways are not for anyone who's protecting a lower spine injury, but the 457 lb - feet of torque helps us to readily find 120 mph before stamping on the brake and letting the six - piston front calipers settle the nose in advance of the next turn.

«Here, you're pulling 0.9 g on the straightaway,» says Corvette chief engineer Tadge Juechter.

The power you can expect is harnessed through a nine - speed automatic transmission, which helps your drive to be smooth, responsive and fun on both straightaways and challenging hairpin turns.

If that's the case, then the Ford Focus ST will provide loads of thrills on any straightaway, while the Mazda will provide loads of amusement on a curvy road.

For those moments when you're not stomping the gas pedal on a straightaway, you can pop open the hood for an extra bonus.

There also are independent double wishbone suspension, front torsion bar springs, front stabilizer bar, gas - pressurized shocks and rear semi-elliptical steel leaf springs, which in non-technical jargon means you don't bounce on the straightaways and don't lean or sway in the turns.

Handling is excellent on straightaways and in mild curves; but it gets a bit dicey as the curves get sharper.

We may sacrifice a little on the straightaway to have the cars good in the corners, and I think that's better for the race.»

The Focus ST is equipped for the driving aficionado and features an electric power - assisted steering rack that makes steering less sensitive on straightaways and adjusts for increased sensitivity in the corners.

The hitch was that once through the corner it became almost too firm on the straightaways.

The six - piston front and four - piston rear monoblock calipers carry over from lesser Corvettes (Ceramics are a standalone option on Grand Sport and Z06 now), but the ZR1 gets a unique pad and rotor combination derived from racing, identical in size but with a new compound to handle the higher speeds and higher temperatures that come from an extra 100 horsepower over the Z06 on every straightaway.

Clever selective damping allows the shock absorbers to firm up instantly in hard corners while keeping the ride silky on straightaways.

Steering is light, but the Rio is delightfully nimble in urban environments, tracks adeptly on straightaways and is easy to guide into turns.

The halogen low beams, for example, put more light in the eyes of oncoming drivers on a straightaway than on the left side of the road.

I lost some time on the straightaway, but just as I was starting to get angry, a prototype whipped past me.

Instead, it simply measures the amount of usable light provided by low beams and high beams as vehicles travel on straightaways and curves.

It is fast and powerful on straightaways and takes winding roads with ease.

And with that much power on tap, we suspect it'll pull ahead on straightaways until a mid-engine ZR1 comes to life.

Because of the relatively small engine, we had to shift up to fourth on straightaways among the twisties, but third works well for sport driving.

There's no room for mistakes, there's no room for a little bit of weakness»cause someone will pounce on it straightaway.»

On subsequent turns, we braked harder, bringing the car's speed down substantially, and the transmission downshifted to a good power gear, and held it until we got the tachometer close to redline on a straightaway.

The high beams extend more than 500 feet on the straightaway and about 180 - 220 feet on the curves.

The previous - gen 458 GT3 was very strong on the straightaways and in the brake zones, but honestly lacked aerodynamic cornering grip.

Teams want to be as fast as possible on the straightaways.

Sometimes during a qualifying lap, when you're the only car on the track, things will roll along at 60 FPS on a straightaway.

What I like about this is... and I'm hoping your listeners feel this... we've given you a lot of very concrete advice that you can start taking action on straightaway.

High - beam assist compensates for some limitations of this vehicle's low beams on the straightaway and all 4 curves.

MOTOR SPORTS — WALT HANSGEN, West - field, N.J. throttle jockey, roared Briggs Cunningham's new Lister Jaguar up to 120 mph on straightaway, drove front - running race to win 80 - mile President's Cup feature with 75 - mph average at Upper Marlboro, Md..