Sentences with phrase «race car designer»

ITALIAN SOUND, ITALIAN LEGEND > Vittorio Jano Like American race car builder Harry Miller, Vittorio Jano was a soup - to - nuts race car designer who developed engines, chassis, and everything in between.

Adrian Newey is one of the greatest racing car designers of all time, so naturally the excitement surrounding the Aston Martin Valkyrie project - which Newey and Red Bull have a hand in - is pretty high.

Not exact matches

Adrian Newey is known for being a legendary F1 car designer but he's also tried his hand at racing over the years.

Designer Gordon Murray reckoned that if cars ran two stints on low fuel and soft tyres that it'd be much quicker than trying to do the whole race without stopping.

As designer and builder — and occasional driver — of the marvelous winged Chaparral sports car, Jim Hall of Texas dares to defy Ford and Ferrari in the classic endurance races

You can choose luxury designer baby bedding from one of the world's most famous designers, or indulge your own love of sports with a set of race - car bedding.

Guests of Italian descent included House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D - Calif., the highest - ranking Italian - American in U.S. politics; former race car driver Mario Andretti, who sported socks designed like a checkered racing flag; fashion designer Giorgio Armani; actor John Turturro; New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo; and actor - director Roberto Benigni.

This short film is actually a Honda ad, but it makes its point beautifully, describing how innovation only comes from willingness to try new things and take risks — illustrated by interviews with engineers, designers, and race car drivers.

Meanwhile, race - car designer Ben Bowlby, the man behind the DeltaWing and Nissan ZEOD R / C, confirmed that the next road - going GT - R will feature a version of the same twin - turbo, 3.0 - liter V - 6 with hybrid power that propels the Nissan GT - R LM NISMO race car, which appeared in June's 24 Hours of Le Mans in France.

The hundred or so judges, hand - picked by Warner, form a cross-section of the crème de la crème of the collector - car universe — super-rich owners, champion race car drivers, celebrated car designers, high - level car - company executives, museum curators, classic - car restorers, and other assorted experts.

The car was designed under the watchful eye of Audi chief designer Marc Lichte and Audi's design team used the Audi 90 Quattro IMSA GTO race car from the late 1980s as a source of inspiration.

Early post-war racing — A fascinating collection of photos of the people and the cars that «bridged the gap» in motor racing following the last war / Car model names — Bryan Goodman writes about the origins of car model names following his article on makers» names / Guide to specialists — A newly - compiled list of various specialists area by area able to help with your pre-1950 vehicle / Oliver North — outstanding designer — This remarkable man was responsible for a wide range of vehicles from light cars to the heaviest commerciaCar model names — Bryan Goodman writes about the origins of car model names following his article on makers» names / Guide to specialists — A newly - compiled list of various specialists area by area able to help with your pre-1950 vehicle / Oliver North — outstanding designer — This remarkable man was responsible for a wide range of vehicles from light cars to the heaviest commerciacar model names following his article on makers» names / Guide to specialists — A newly - compiled list of various specialists area by area able to help with your pre-1950 vehicle / Oliver North — outstanding designer — This remarkable man was responsible for a wide range of vehicles from light cars to the heaviest commercials.

Nick Jonckheere digs into the history of the event that put Belgium on the international motor racing map / In his heyday, Howard A «Dutch» Darrin was one of the most talented car body designers around.

In Initial impact, Simon Charlesworth tells the story of a rare survivor of this important Vintage tourer / / For this month's Auto - biography, Matthew Bell meets graphic designer, historic racer and lover of Americana Julian Balme to discuss his life behind the wheel / / The first saloon to use the legendary XK engine, Jaguar's Mk VII was a 100mph luxury car just as happy winning touring car races as cruising the home counties.

Ferdinand Porsche's Greatest Personal Victory — As the designer of racing cars for Austro Daimler, Mercedes and Auto Union, Ferdinand Porsche would enjoy many successes in a long career.

See how that car «cuts racing lines» or otherwise zigzags from one lane to another as he can't hold his line in the lane and then the analytic bit man with designer stubble, equivalent to shampoo advert woman in white with glasses and lipstick.

Mick Walsh gets behind the wheel of an historic Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 and in, Potent Perfection, reveals what makes this famous model so special / Doug Nye shares some marvellous glass - plate negatives from the early days of motor sport in Europe and describes the men and machines shown in The motor racing photography of Maurice - Louis Branger / Famous furniture designer Ambrose Heal bought a Sunbeam Twenty new in 1930 and drove it extensively across Europe / This much - loved car is still in the family today, as Matthew Bell discovers in Family Business / Designed and built by Ken Delingpole and Ron Lowe, the Ford - powered Dellows were among the most successful postwar trials cars.

The exterior of the car was designed by Formula 1 ace designer, Adrian Newey, Red Bull Racing's former chief designer who led the team to four straight world constructor's and driver's championships with the help of Sebastian Vettel.

The Bentley Bentayga SUV climbs to the top of the burgeoning luxury - SUV heap with a 187 - mile - per - hour top speed, 4.0 - second 0 - 60 mph sprint time, and proportion and stance that its chief designer convincingly argues are evocative of classic predecessors going all the way back to the 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars of the late 1920s.

On a mechanical level, race - car designer Ben Bowlby has confirmed that the next Nissan GT - R will use some version of the hybrid - powered 3.0 - liter, twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine used in the GT - R LM NISMO race car that flopped at Le Mans this year.

Other premieres during the week's festivities included: Acura's ARX - 05 DPi race car, which will contest the entire 2018 IMSA schedule in a two - car effort run by Team Penske; noted designer Ken Okuyama's Lamborgnini Aventador - based Code 0; and the 400R Concept, a resto - modded 993 - series Porsche 911 by fledgling outfit Gunther Werks.

Designers for the Morgan EV3 say that its sleek, tubular design is inspired by 1930s aero - engine race cars, classic motorcycles, and robots from the 1950s.

Designer Marek Reichman says it could even be a full GT3 car with some simple modifications, but in current form would qualify for some races like Bathurst.

AMG's designers created a car which shared some design elements with the Mercedes - Benz CLK, yet had all the standard features of a racing car underneath.

Cooper, a designer and builder of Formula One race cars, revamped the Mini to feature a 76 hp engine and a more sporty suspension.

As a designer, our unique racing history really does inspire us to take chances with design for future cars.

Race and road car designer Professor Gordon Murray, Shell and engine specialist Osamu Goto will work together on a city car.

In fact, what would become colloquially known as the «Mezger» engine after the engine designer, Hans Mezger, had its roots in the racing engine designed for the 935/78 «Moby Dick» of 1978, the most extreme racing 911 ever built by the factory for international sports car racing.

In 1934, Wanderer and others merged to form Auto Union, and the senior Porsche became the chief designer of their race cars.

During the interior design process, RN30 designers and racing experts from Hyundai Motorsport (HMSG) worked together closely to ensure drivers can focus attention exclusively on the car and the road.

The sleek bodywork of the race car was penned by Mazda designers utilizing the «KODO — Soul of Motion» design philosophy, with brand - specific cues including the sleek body contours and the five - point grille.

He is a three - time U.S. sports car driver of the year and designer of the Shelby Cobra.The popular Texan, whose chili recipes have become as famous as his race car designs, suffered from congestive heart failure and had had two previous heart surgeries.

Speedhunters, an automotive lifestyle blog run by the guys behind EA's Need for Speed series of racing sims, is usually home to some pretty sweet car photography, but this time they've enlisted 3D artist and designer Andreas Fougner of EA Stockholm to try to visualize a next - gen Supra concept.

He was, at varying times in his life, an inventor, patent holder, automotive and race track designer, sailor, fighter pilot, safety advocate, husband, father and, of course, legendary race car driver.

Like the 2011 Corvette Z06X and Camaro SSX, it looks like Chevrolet is allowing the engineers and designers from both teams to collaborate on creating these factory built Corvette and Camaro race cars.

The same designers and engineers responsible for the development of the 10th - generation Civic Coupe have built the 2016 Coupe Racing Concept car.

From the beginning, the designers and engineers envisioned a limited - edition Esperante that delivers pure sports car performance and reflects the Panoz Le Mans endurance racing and performance ethos.

Driver Control With chassis and suspension engineered to give the RC F an uncanny connection to the road, Lexus designers rose to the challenge of creating a cockpit that connects the driver to the car in a way familiar to race drivers.

The birthday of the late, great Carroll Shelby — former racing driver, car designer, chicken farmer, and entrepreneur — was January 11th.

Carroll Shelby, a Texas - born race - car driver and car designer, joined forces with Ford to build the Shelby GT 350 - essentially a street - legal race car.Other high performance Mustangs of the late 1960s and early»70s included the Shelby GT 500, Boss 302, Boss 351, Boss 429 and the Mach I.

Ace pilot and race car driver, automotive designer and aviation pioneer, Eddie Rickenbacker was America's most successful aerial fighter in World War I.

and its member properties.Currently on a 17 - city tour around the globe, Sendlinger is introducing Made by Originals, the company's new message, which emphasises the people behind the hotels - Originals such as the ubiquitous designer Marcel Wanders or race car driver and hotel developer Emanuele Garosci.

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It will also pay some expenses for the videos accompanying the show, whose catalogue's contributors include race - car driver and author Denise McCluggage, Robert Cumberford of Automobile Magazine, automotive historian Karl Ludvigsen, and Michael Mauer, chief designer at the Porsche Design Studio, among others.

He is also planning to rebuild the racing car that Turin - based soft - porn photographer and furniture designer Carlo Mollino once created for the Le Mans 24 Hour race.

German designer Clemens Weisshaar argues that cutting edge software from race car engineering and hypersonic aircraft will underpin design in the future in this movie filmed at Dezeen Live during 100 % Design.

The iconic race car driver and designer of the Cobra and Shelby Mustang 350 and 500 developed a wide range of businesses, and Larry is also assisting the Trustees with an array of matters that pertain to protecting Shelby intellectual property and continuing Mr. Shelby's legacy.

The racing - inspired car was introduced by head designer Richard Kim, who led design efforts for the BMW i3, i8 and i8 Spyder concepts.

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