Sentences with phrase «only the driver on»

Lewis Hamilton was the only driver on the grid to not attend the F1 Live event in London the run up to the British GP, claiming that he needed a holiday in order to recharge from the intensity of his title battle with Sebastian Vettel.

Lewis Hamilton gained 18 places during the Belgian Grand Prix but he wasn't the only driver on the attack — Fernando Alonso also climbed the order.

Lewis Hamilton gained 18 places during the Belgian Grand Prix but he wasn't the only driver on the attack.

Predictably, given the closeness of engine performance, real - world acceleration felt very close with four people on board, although we recorded differences on the V - BOX when testing the SUVs» performance one - up (i.e. with only the driver on board, see chart below).

While this meant that, with only a driver on board, the weight distribution was fairly even, when laden with passengers, cars often became severely tail - heavy, leading to unstable handling and oversteer.

Good driver discounts and no claims bonuses are helpful if you are the only driver on your policy, but if you have multiple drivers and multiple cars, you can save even more by having all drivers affiliated with the same provider (this is sometimes called a «multi vehicle policy» — although they are not the exact same thing).

It is important to remember that you're not the only driver on the road.

Not exact matches

Not only could that be a big intrusion on the neighborhood but if the driver wants an early 3 a.m. start, that's a lot of noise in the middle of night.

Like many drivers, David Alleyne - Martin has seen the engine light on his dashboard occasionally turn on, only to wonder what it means.

For example, Uber not only requires the customer to rate their driver after their ride but also has the driver give a rating to the passenger based on their behavior.

An app might keep an eye on the car's fuel gauge and not only proactively suggest gas stations that are nearby, but match their driver's loyalty - card preference.

The limits on the system include factors such as Tesla (tsla) being unable to ensure driver attention even when the car is traveling at high speeds, ensuring Autopilot is used only on certain roads and monitoring driver engagement, NTSB said.

Chariot for Women, a new ride - sharing service set to debut on April 19, will feature women - only drivers for women and children passengers.

The effect on Amazon has been equally significant: I detailed last year how the revelation of AWS» financial results was effectively a Facebook - level IPO, and subsequent earnings reports in which AWS has demonstrated the power of scale — increased revenue plus increased margins — have only solidified the fact that AWS will be a substantial driver of Amazon's revenue and (eventual!)

For example: During the week ending March 8, the 43 active cars on the road only drove an average of close to 0.8 miles before the safety driver had to take over for one reason or another.

That's important because a large part of Uber's value (maybe it's only true value) hinges on the fact that it doesn't employ its drivers — that means no payroll taxes, benefits costs or insurance.

The West Coast continues to be the most expensive market for gasoline, including the only six states in the nation where drivers are paying more than $ 2.50 on average: California ($ 2.85), Hawaii ($ 2.82), Washington ($ 2.67), Alaska ($ 2.65), Nevada ($ 2.55) and Oregon ($ 2.53).

On the basis of CR's research and testing of early automated driving technologies, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union previously have called for automakers to make consumers aware of technology limitations and for there to be a safe fallback when drivers overestimate the capabilities of driver assist - systems, and also specifically have called for Tesla to only allow the Autopilot system to be used in the situations for which it can safely operate.

Valuation is an important driver behind stock prices, and it is based on future expectations that can only be estimated.

Some campaigners have said their judgment doesn't go far enough, and only a legal duty on drivers will ensure wheelchair users always get on a bus.

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Johannesburg is a cosmopolitan center, yet one can arrive at Jan Smuts Airport, take a cab the many miles through the suburbs to the business center, and the only uniforms observed will have been on customs officials, bus drivers, doormen, and bellboys.

All the attention is on Fernando Alonso's efforts to become only the second driver after Graham Hill to complete the triple crown of motorsport, but Montoya is actually closer to achieving it.

During the early part of his career, he developed a bit of a reputation as a driver who was only good on certain circuits.

Only Alonso is permitted to do this on his journey to attaining the status of «complete driver».

F1 Challenge was actually officially licensed by F1, but for some reason you could only race on three actual F1 tracks (Hockenheim, Monte Carlo and Suzuka) and there were only five drivers you could race (Michael Schumacher, Damon Hill, Jean Alesi, Ukyo Katayama, and Mika Häkkinen).

There was curveball after curveball, as quick drivers moved up the order from the back of the grid, only to retire later on.

Unlike a year later there was no Timo Glock to pass on the final corner and he could only finish seventh, all of which meant that Kimi had somehow managed to pinch the championship from right under the noses of the McLaren drivers.

He began refinishing the heads of his driver and three - wood (the only woods he carries) a dull black and taking off the brand name so that nothing on the top of the club could disrupt his concentration.

Chevrolet - or Ford - supported drivers have struggled to keep pace on a week - to - week basis, with only Chip Ganassi Racing's Kyle Larson showing the capability of consistently outperforming Toyota's triumvirate.

Well, only once in the Chase era has a driver finished worse than sixth in the fall race at Loudon and gone on to win the championship (Johnson, in 2006, when he came in 39th at the 1.058 - mile oval).

He misfired on only one significant pass all day — underthrowing a deep post to Donald Driver that would have given him four TD tosses.

Team Penske has won five of the eight races on 1.5 - mile tracks this season — Keselowski and teammate Joey Logano are the only drivers with multiple victories — with Logano winning the April Texas race.

The Briton remains the only driver to have won the World Championship on both two wheel and four, a record which is likely never to be repeated.

Like many of the drivers on this list high attrition goes some way to explaining the result (there were only five finishers), but the fact is Attwood had just been plain fast during the race.

It's Herbie the Love Bug gussied up, a cobalt - blue»67 Beetle only three years younger than its driver, with the top down and a Peanuts decal on the dash.

A whopping 118G of force was recorded in the impact and remarkably left the Dale Coyne Racing driver «only» needing surgery on a fractured pelvis and hip.

He also went on to win the F1 title that year, making him the only driver in history to win the 500 and the F1 World Championship in the same year.

Scott Dixon isn't only an incredibly good driver, he's also one of the nicest guys in motor sport, and when he saw the letter on Twitter he said that hopes to meet Lucy one day.

With only one car out on track and two drivers in a team, we often see the free driver sharing posts on social media or hanging out in the paddock.

He was also the only other driver on the lead lap alongside the top two, which just proves the dominance of Mercedes and Ferrari.

Allowing teams and drivers to share more on social media can only be a good thing; F1 is way behind some other championships in this area.

It captures not only the stuff going on in the races, but also gives plenty of time to some of the off - track moments and comments from the drivers.

Danny - Ric is the hottest property on the driver market for next year and his clinical victory in the Chinese Grand Prix is only going to make the likes of Mercedes and Ferrari want him even more.

As well as going on holiday with each other, Stewart actively mentored his young teammate - yep, he helped out the only person any racing driver has to beat - and saw him improve from a midfielder to a race - winner and regular podium finisher.

Drivers have a limited amount of them to use during the race, and although they can only use it when they're within a second of the car ahead at the start of the lap, they can do so at whatever part of the track they like, and for three times on that lap.

FIA rules now mean that drivers can only change their helmet design once a season (theoretically), but year - on - year they can change them, something that Kimi Raikkonen has done.

The only reason this was better than elimination quali was because there was at least some interesting guesswork going on with teams having to judge the driver's fuel loads on the Sunday morning runs.

Following on from Piquet's third World Championship in 1987 the circuit was renamed Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, and he therefore became the only driver to race in a Grand Prix on a track bearing his own name, which he did in 1988 (when he finished third for Lotus) and 1989.

From out - qualifying Ayrton Senna on his McLaren debut to being the only driver Michael Schumacher feared, the double world champion is a legend of the sport.