Sentences with phrase «podium positions»

«It's a race that tests you both physically and mentally and you certainly feel like you've done an endurance race at the end of the six hours, especially as it's usually hot and humid, but we had a good run there in 2014, squabbling over podium positions until we fell out of contention due to a strange officiating call.
Created by IMSA to encourage passenger car participation for sedan - style cars, all GT2S teams will compete for GT2 points and podium positions in the American Le Mans Series, but they will not be eligible for the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Two GTLM podium positions for Corvette C7.Rs BOWMANVILLE, Ontario, Canada (July 10, 2016)-- Sunday was a good day to drive a Chevrolet Corvette - powered...
«The Corvette Racing drivers and team exhibited terrific teamwork on the track and in the pits, and with race strategy to claim two podium positions in the American Le Mans Series at Road America,» said Jim Campbell, U.S. Vice President, Performance Vehicles and Motorsports.
CORVETTE RACING IN CANADA: Banner Day for Corvette Teams Two GTLM podium positions for Corvette C7.Rs; Action Express Racing goes 1 - 2 again
The fight for the GTD podium positions remained close thanks to the safety car sessions.
Luke Patience and Elliot Willis were also in action in the men's finale, but were out of contention for the podium positions ahead of the final race.
We saw last year one Williams took a podium in Baku, the Force Indias were very close to a couple of podium positions in the year.
Running in a podium position at the time, Villeneuve's wing came lose, obscuring his view further.
Chelsea's victory took them back into third place, after the previous incumbents of the final podium position, Tottenham Hotspur, were held to a 0 - 0 draw at Queens Park Rangers.
The Mazda's didn't qualify well but in the race their pace was good, and the No. 55 car gradually worked its way up into a podium position by Sunday morning.
Jason Plato (138) was arguably the weekend's biggest winner, taking a podium position in all three races, but Mat Jackson (158) is now sat at the top of the championship leader board for the first time in his career, after an equally impressive race win.
You might remember the Broadley from evo's 2014 Track Car of the year event, where it scored a podium position with the Porsche 911 GT3 and Ariel Atom 3.5 R.
He finished that rally in third, the only podium position he's had this season.
Okay, the i30 N can't mix with the 300bhp - plus hyper hatches for a podium position but it's nibbling on the heels of much more potent machinery and has seen off its establishment rivals the VW Golf GTI and the feisty Peugeot 308 GTi.
In the end though, the # 8 Toyota of Davidson, Lapierre and Buemi overcame its earlier spin to take the final podium position — also ensuring the three drivers keep their early championship lead.
The Airwaves Racing Ford Focus of Mat Jackson took the win in Race 3, narrowly avoiding a crash, followed by Andrew Jordan, then James Nash, making this his third consecutive podium position of this race.
The final GTLM podium position was taken by the Corvette of Jan Magnussen, Antonio Garcia and Mike Rockenfeller.
Aston Martin completed the final podium position in the class.
Porsche made up the final podium position at the hands of Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard and Brendon Hartley, ahead of another Porsche and the two Audis, which struggled for pace against their Japanese and German rivals.
Despite being in a «new» Corvette, the pairing were in contention for a podium position throughout.
Despite running in the top three of the GT category for much of the race, and indeed leading the class on more than one occasion, it looked towards the end that a podium position for the No. 4 Corvette would be just out of reach.
Garcia started second, and the No. 3 Corvette ran in podium position until a mistake on the pit stop shuffled the car back in the GTLM order.
He ended less than two seconds from a podium position.
Audi manages to get the podium position outselling the BMW 4 Series by 215 units.
Max Angelelli, Jordan Taylor, and Ryan Hunter - Reay — competing for Wayne Taylor Racing — came through with the first - ever Daytona 24 podium position for the Corvette Daytona Prototype as their No. 10 Velocity Worldwide Corvette DP finished second on Sunday during the 51st running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
«Andy [Soucek] did a great job in the first stint for us and like always, Álvaro brought it home for podium position.
A late push saw Gavin and the team secure a well - earned podium position.
Upgrades will be required to win particular races as you progress further through each type of event; for instance you may earn a podium position with a third place finish, therefore resulting in having to upgrade your hydro jet to an entirely higher level of quality in order to improve your performance to gain the race win.
F1 racing is a 200 mile an hour technical marvel to watch and has 22 drivers competing for that all - important podium position.
For instance you may earn a podium position with a third place finish, therefore resulting in having to upgrade your hydro jet to an entirely higher level of quality in order to improve your performance to gain the race win.
Xbox One got off to a rocky start but has dramatically turned things round to knock PS4 off the podium position in October.

Not exact matches

His father made 306 F1 starts, winning 91 races, scoring 155 podiums, 68 pole positions and seven world titles in total.
It'd be great to see too, maybe Nico Hulkenberg will finally take a podium finish or maybe just someone other than Mercedes scoring a pole position.
That's thanks to six consecutive pole positions (out of six qualifying sessions) and five victories, plus two further podiums - and some lightning reactions.
When Todd Haley took to the podium for the first time as Cleveland's offensive coordinator on Valentine's Day, he said, «What I believe in is playing to every player's strength that you have as best you can — putting players into position to succeed, playing to their skillset.»
Prior to that, he spent six years in Formula 1 with Williams and McLaren, winning seven Gran Prix, 13 pole positions and 30 podiums.
Sure, there were a couple of podiums and pole positions, but there were also a fair few crashes and incidents.
Esteban Ocon and Sergio Perez argued in Montreal over track position, but the relationship soured further in Baku when a first lap collision denied the team a very realistic podium in what was a race of chaos.
Although she was disappointed to clear only 11.11 m in the final, her ninth place was a three place improvement on last year and the second year medic joked that if she improves by the same number of positions in her potential four years left at Oxford, by her fifth year she will be standing on top of the podium!
This cast a slight doubt on the team in pre-season speculation, but after 19 races the car had won 13 times and secured 24 podiums, 11 pole positions, and 12 fastest laps.
Although Williams finished third in the championship that year, it wasn't until the ninth round in Austria that the team actually got a podium, which of course came the day after Massa became the only non-Mercedes driver to take a pole position that year.
Jenson Button came close a couple of times though, eventually taking 10 podiums and a pole position on his way to a comfortable third in the championship.
The Netherlands» Lilian de Geus rounded off the podium spots in the women's fleet, claiming the bronze medal position.
Having failed to score any points in 2008, the Silverstone squad now have three podiums, one pole position and three fastest laps to behind its name.
This was despite title rival Stoffel Vandoorne retiring early on, leaving Kvyat needing only to convert his pole position start into a podium finish to claim the crown.
They would call him a squatter in Downing Street, insisting he had usurped power... cartoons would appear of Red Ed in the silver medal position on an Olympic podium trying to wrench the gold from David Cameron's grasp.
The pique over the podium leaves New York in the uncomfortable position of having a potential Clinton White House irked at the state's two top Democrats — Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio.
Day after day, certain themes sounded in scheduled presentations from the podium, in questions and comments from the audience, in breakout session discussions, and in informal chats in the halls and over meals: the uneven quality of mentoring; the failure of many universities to provide services to postdocs; the difficult and uncertain transition from postdoc positions to real careers; postdocs» often ambiguous status and often inadequate compensation and benefits; and the deteriorating position of postdocs from abroad.
While it's inevitable that you'll be challenging for a top three position, the races are still pretty close and there's a great thrill in keeping the CPU «chosen one» at bay because you know if he passes you, the next time you'll see him will be on top of the winners podium!
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