Sentences with phrase «quarter mile runs»

A 3.2 second 0 - 60mph time is matched with an incredible 11.6 quarter mile run clocked at 114.6 mph.

Watch this Corvette Z06 become a member of the flying roof club after the laminated top peels off during a quarter mile run.

Late Model Racecraft is calling this the «Quickest All Motor C7 Corvette as of 10/25/13» after a quarter mile run of 11.47 @ 121.9 mph.

Acceleration estimates vary, but 0 - 60 takes around 7.3 seconds, 0 - 30 requires around 3.2 seconds, and a standing quarter mile run was clocked by one publication at 15.86 seconds at 90.4 mph.

More significant we believe is that it's the first quarter mile run by a non-Z51 C7 Corvette with a 7 - speed manual transmission.

Not exact matches

The lawn started at the beach and ran toward the front door for a quarter of a mile, jumping over sun - dials and brick walks and burning gardens — finally when it reached the house drifting up the side in bright vines as though from the momentum of its run.

Some additional stats: according to Tesla, the upgraded S will be able to run the quarter mile in 10.9 seconds and reach 155 mph in 22 % less time.

Willie Williams, the only man to beat Johnson this season, has run a 46.3 quarter mile leg in a mile relay.

«That dog ran a quarter of a mile, and I'm just running after her.

(The previous week in Detroit, Garlits had become the first man ever to exceed 200 mph at the end of a quarter - mile drag strip, but that single performance might have been criticized as a fluke and possibly another among many questionable claims to 200 - mph runs.)

When the afternoon finally died, Garlits had beaten The Greek twice, accelerating to a speed of 200.44 mph at the end of the quarter mile in one run, and 200.89 mph in the other.

For one thing his race, known appropriately as the Stepping Stone, was only at seven furlongs (compared to the Derby's mile and a quarter), and all week long Trainer Reggie Cornell had been saying perfectly frankly that his concern was not for Silky to win but for him to run a respectable race and return to his barn in good condition.

Moreseductively, he ran his final quarter mile in a brisk 24.34 seconds withoutPrado touching him, the fastest Derby finish in 16 years.

In the light of all this Ollen suddenly seemed like an extremely attractive commodity, and a few days before the big meet in Boston Garden, he received a belated invitation to compete in the mile — provided he was willing to run the first quarter in something like 57 seconds and the half in two minutes flat.

The Woodward, run for only the 10th time last week, is an important race for us because for the first time each fall it brings together — or tries to — the best older horses and top 3 - year - olds on a weight - for - age basis at the Kentucky Derby distance of a mile and a quarter.

He has run a quarter - mile relay lap (with a flying start) in 45.4 — six - tenths of a second under the world record.

Barreling across the desert straightaway, air horns no doubt at the ready, Miller and Lange's Liberty Belle broke just about every record for such behemoths: in seven runs they smashed various standing - start and flying - start marks at a quarter mile, a half kilometer, a full kilometer and a mile — 14 in all, each of which has been certified by the U.S. Auto Club as a national record.

I run on a treadmill (I switched to distance at week 3 because I'm too slow to run 5k in 20 - 30 minutes) so that I could tell myself, «another quarter mile and you can walk.

The politico had no problems on the track, avoiding an accident as he participated in the «standard race,» a 14 - lap run around a quarter - mile track, equaling out to a full 3 1/2 miles of fast — if you choose — riding action.

To reduce dingo predation in the livestock industry, Australia also maintains the world's longest fence, which runs for 5,500 kilometers (3,400 miles) in an attempt to exclude dingoes from almost a quarter of the continent.

It runs for maybe a quarter - mile, right to the uphill end of the pop - up.

This variability has previously allowed only gross differences to be distinguished — between, say, an Arab horse, bred to run over distances, and an American quarter horse, which is bred to sprint for just a quarter of a mile.

Then take a 1 - mile progression run to finish, beginning with a 10K pace and finishing with a mile pace for at least the last quarter mile.

On motivation: «Pay yourself a quarter for every mile; after 10 runs, make a matinee date with a girlfriend; promise to make cupcakes with your kiddos after your 7 - miler on Saturday.»

As the weeks went on I was able to build up to six or seven short downhill bursts, up to a quarter - mile in length, during a 5 or 6 - mile run.

14 Students track fitness gains using computers; New York City kids aiming to run a mile; playing in a marching band could damage hearing; students run or walk quarter - miles in Move Across America.

It's true that the task ahead is enormous, that the impressive success of the Common Core - ites thus far amounts to running a really fast first two miles in a marathon, but that's more cause — not less — for taking care to make their case in every quarter and to every audience.

As part of the Move Across America program at Adams Elementary School in Arkansas City, Kansas, students kept track of the number of quarter - mile laps they have run or walked to see if they can reach the total number of miles between San Francisco, California, and New York City.

We don't know what that means in terms of horsepower, but the Cobra Jet will reportedly run the quarter mile in the mid-8-second range with a trap speed that exceeds 150 mph.

Dodge says this Challenger will run the quarter mile in less than 13 seconds and reach a top speed of 182 mph.

For context, our reigning Automobile of the Year, the 460 - hp 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, ran the quarter mile in 11.9 seconds at 118 mph.

For more on the 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat, and to see it run its 11.2 - second quarter - mile, check out the video below.

You can also clock quarter - mile runs.

Never mind the fact that we'll never even approach the 204 - mph terminal velocity or the fact that this car's 10.6 - second quarter - mile run is a far more impressive stat, strangers mostly only ask about top speed.

Nevertheless, during his first run, he had traveled just 2,229 meters and clocked a 9.82 - second quarter mile with a trap speed of 165 mph.

(I saw no evidence that the trucks had run more than a quarter mile under their own power.)

With a 4,840 - lb weight on our scales, the G90 3.3 T AWD scampers to 60 mph in just 5.4 seconds, running the quarter mile in 13.9 seconds at 100.3 mph.

It's no slouch, and a W - 31 has run 12.80 quarter - miles at the Pure Stock Drags with a ridiculously low gear of 4.66.

The Firebird clocks 6.407 seconds at 210.23 mph in the quarter mile, slewing across the track a little toward the end of its run.

The guys at Pug1Off have created some truly remarkable cars, including a street - legal 205 GTI running a turbocharged 306 GTI - 6 engine good for 500bhp and capable of 11sec quarter - mile passes at 130mph.

The 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is already plenty quick in stock form, estimated by Dodge to hit 60 mph in 2.3 seconds and run the quarter mile in 9.65 seconds (on a prepped surface).

The head - to - head comprises of two battles starting with a quarter - mile run.

After all, this new model — the third Koenigsegg, following the CC8S and CCR — will go from a stop to sixty mph in just 3.2 seconds, and will make a quarter mile seem shorter that a McDonald's drive - thru, running it in just 9.9 seconds at 146 mph.

Hennessey Sets New Dodge Demon Record Quarter - Mile Time It was only a week ago that John Hennessey ran a blistering quarter - Quarter - Mile Time It was only a week ago that John Hennessey ran a blistering quarter - quarter - mile...

With national records for quarter - mile times in the 9 - second range, the COPO's success has continued every year since the 2012 model year, with a limited run of 69 cars.

The top STS model runs 0 — 60 mph in just 6.4 seconds [13] and has a 14.8 second quarter - mile time.

They didn't release any horsepower numbers, but the company does promise that the supercharged Mustang will gun quarter - mile runs in eight seconds.

At a speed of 186 mph, this car run the quarter - mile in only 10.5 seconds.

Bugatti says it runs the quarter - mile in 10.0 seconds.

Chevy's Corvette Stingray has times of 0 - 60 in 3.8 seconds and runs the quarter mile in 12 seconds as well.