Sentences with phrase «opening lap»

The phrase "opening lap" refers to the initial or first round of a race or competition, where participants start off their journey. Full definition
Since she has been able to walk, she has picked up books and just backed her little butt up to whatever open lap there is to be read to.
This series of onboards is pretty incredible — showing the warm - up lap and opening lap of the 1997 Spanish GP from various perspectives.
A frantic opening lap at the Sugo circuit saw cars flying off everywhere - and the deployment of the safety car only made things worse.
After a mediocre opening lap and a bit of argy - bargy with Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton quickly made his way past the midfielders and up to fourth, including perhaps the moment of the race when he passed three cars in one go.
It was a race of high attrition but Rosberg still qualified well and hit the front at the start after a great opening lap.
That could make for some action - packed opening laps and some intriguing strategy differences.
Donington has been a Grand Prix host before, most notably in 1993, when the European GP was won in fantastic style by Ayrton Senna, with arguably the most brilliant opening lap, when he worked his McLaren into the lead despite finding himself in fifth place at the first corner.
Participants with 1 or more years of sport driving experience will further their driver development with open lapping.
The Red Bulls weren't the only team - mates who collided with each other on the opening lap of the Hungarian GP...
Villeneuve also said he was happy to see that stewards were taking a more lenient stance when it came to on - track incidents, such as that between Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen on the opening lap.
The La Source hairpin at Spa - Francorchamps is always a tricky corner to negotiate on the opening lap of a race and usually sparks drama.
Following some opening lap incidents, things settled down through the middle part of the race.
When it comes to the opening lap of a race, Max Verstappen has seen it all this year.
An outside chance of winning the championship turned into a virtual impossibility when he suffered a puncture in the opening laps and dropped to last.
The unreliable Asiatech engines led to several non-finishes, and the unusually small fuel tank meant that although the cars would often gain places in the opening laps they'd eventually fall back by the end of the race.
Manuel Maldonado was one of several drivers caught up in one of the multiple incidents on the opening lap of this MRF Formula 2000 race in Chennai
He was forced to walk away from his car on the opening lap after a clash with Sergio Perez damaged his car and spun him off into the Turn 10 gravel.
12:42 p.m. — As anticipated, the Hondas are running well through the opening laps.
there was a great battle at the front in the opening laps as Felipe Nasr tried to find his way past Helio Castroneves.
With a packed grid of cars for the Japanese F4 championship at the awesome - but - narrow Sugo circuit, cars started going off everywhere on the opening lap.
It's fair to say Daniil Kvyat's British Grand Prix was, pretty much, a disaster after a shunt with his team - mate Carlos Sainz Jr. on the opening lap.
Yep, Toro Rosso's British Grand Prix didn't get off to the best start when Kvyat clashed with Carlos Sainz Jr. on the opening lap at Silverstone.
Kvyat dived up the inside of Vettel at Turn 1 on the opening lap of the Chinese GP, which forced the Ferrari driver wide.
Having taken the lead from pole - sitter Patrese on the opening lap he proceeded to lead every lap and even set fastest lap along the way.
Here's Senna taking the fight to the quicker Williams FW14B cars on the opening lap of the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami.
The 1993 European GP at Donington Park is remembered for being one of Senna's finest performances, here's a lap (sadly not the opening lap) from the race.
A collision between four bikes on the opening lap of the Moto3 race at Le Mans was pretty dramatic in itself, but the full effects of it wouldn't make themselves known for another lap.
The opening laps saw Daniel Abt make contact with Alex Lynn during a slightly optimistic move for which he was later penalised.
It's been 25 years since that opening lap at Donington Park in 1993.
Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon were in a three - wide fight with Nico Hulkenberg on the opening lap of the Belgian Grand Prix, on the run down to Eau Rouge.
Running three - wide on the opening lap as you approach Eau Rouge isn't the ideal situation to be in, especially when you are being squeezed towards the inside wall.
Romain Grosjean was left puzzled by the stewards» decision to punish him with a 10 - second stop - go penalty for causing a collision on the opening lap.
Rowsell, Olympic gold medallist in the women's team pursuit and reknowned individual pursuiter recorded a time 16 seconds quicker than Armitstead on the opening lap and nearly doubled that gap by the time she finished the 49 - minute test.
The Red Bull driver lost a position to Kevin Magnussen on the opening lap in Melbourne but looked to attack the Haas driver only to spin.
Star of the Race: Valtteri Bottas Overtaking Move of the Race: Sergio Perez on Lewis Hamilton, on the opening lap.
Obviously the major talking point was the Ricciardo - Verstappen impact at Turn 2 on the opening lap, which was unfortunate, but not a Formula Ford move.
Both got a bit rude on the opening lap thanks to some epic Haas understeer which carried Magnussen wide into Stoffel Vandoorne and on into Daniel Ricciardo, ending Vandoorne's and his own race.
Certainly the opening lap of the race showed that he was hungry as he chomped up Daniil Kvyat to gain a place.
However Sergio has always been impressive in Bahrain, stretching back to his McLaren days, and he hauled the pink missile into contention overtaking Wehrlein, Alonso and Stroll on the opening lap (the latter without a hefty shoulder charge this time).
Stoffel Vandoorne says he had «nowhere to go» when he got sandwiched on the opening lap of the Brazilian GP in an incident that resulted in his retirement.
Star of the Race: Lewis Hamilton Overtaking Move of the Race: Max Verstappen on Sebastian Vettel, on the opening lap.
The opening laps of the Spanish Grand Prix, with Vettel and Hamilton haring off into the distance may well be emblematic of the rest of the F1 season.
Thus the Russian had ended any chances of him scoring a point on the opening lap for the second race running.
Battling with Perez for position on the opening lap of the grand prix, Hulkenberg overtook the Force India will wheels off the track.
Toto Wolff has said Sebastian Vettel would have been penalised for hitting Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap if the World Championship was not on the line.
Max got a great start and made the most sublime pass of Sebastian Vettel on the opening lap, after which we had fun and games as the Ferrari tried to get the place back.
Lewis Hamilton had his first genuine shot at a fourth title while Sebastian Vettel made his final stand only for the two to collide on the opening lap in Mexico.
The Force India driver started Sunday's 53 - lap Italian Grand Prix from a career - best third place on the grid and was running P2 on the opening lap.
Leaning back can help to open your lap and allows baby to be held as vertically as possible.
For instance, jogging through the woods results in faster 1,800 - meter completion times and, in the psychological realm, more satisfaction, more enjoyment, and less frustration when compared to the open laps.
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