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One of the most successful Corvette race car drivers from the 1950s passed away on March 6, 2014.

Not exact matches

A snapshot from Wimbledon last week: Kimiko Date Krumm — a 40 - year - old Japanese player who lives in Monaco and is married to a German race car driver — nearly upset Venus Williams on Centre Court, while on an outer court 6» 6» Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina defeated Olivier Rochus, a 5» 6» Belgian.

Annett's car owner Rusty Wallace, for example, said last year that removing his driver from a race would hurt the entire team because it would be a severe points hit.

My friend and I (both race car drivers) were coming home from Philly and I was driving his car since he had a few drinks.

This slick video from the DS Virgin Racing crew and their driver Jose Maria Lopez shows a snapshot of a mid-race car change.

Three years removed from a stellar short - track career running 30 - mile, dirt - oval sprints, Bowyer has exhibited a veteran's car - control skills and is one of only three drivers in the top 12 to have finished all 18 races this season.

From diving to touring car racing and golf, Max Verstappen manages to win «Driver of the Day» for pretty much everything in this funny parody.

A car that's stalled on the grid at the start of a race is a scary situation for everyone involved — especially the driver who didn't get away from the line, and the chasing pack.

It was everything a driver could want from a racing car and it dominated the 1990 championship.

So from next season the cars will have two different power modes available, both of which the drivers have to use at some point during a race.

The British driver did a little bit of saloon car racing but retired from it altogether in 1969, moving to the USA.

Aside from the awesome looks, perhaps the best thing about the next Formula E car is the fact that it'll mean the end of drivers having to change cars in the middle of the race in order to get to the end, a stumbling block for many in their enjoyment of the series.

«I think with the competition — the race cars are very cool - there's diversity in the sport with the drivers from 14 different countries, nine different winners this year...,» Frye said.

Reigning WEC champion and former Red Bull «number 2 driver» Mark Webber drove his Porsche 919 Hybrid as part of the launch of the new Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid in an effort to demonstrate how technology from motor racing can transfer to road cars.

26 cars lined up on the Suzuka grid for that first race, but how well do you know the drivers from that year?

This year not only did Le Mans not clash with a Grand Prix, but ahead of this weekend's Austrian GP at the Red Bull Ring fans will be treated to a whole host of legendary cars and drivers from the famous French race will take to the track as part of a demonstration.

F1 rules say if that happens a driver isn't allowed to regain their grid position once they've passed the first safety car line and must start the race from the pits.

The Ferrari F2004 was a stupidly good car, and even bad strategy and driver errors couldn't stop the team from dominating the race in 2004.

It's a crossover attempt that harks back to a time in racing when top drivers in each discipline hopped from car to car.

This oneness with a racing car has been described before by other drivers, including America's 1961 world champion, Phil Hill, but coming from the taciturn Scot it seemed eloquent.

The Aussie took over the wheel from Martin Brundle and took the car out for a driver around Abu Dhabi ahead of the race at Yas Marina.

What sets the GPVWC apart from other sim racing series is that each race team doesn't just have drivers but also a full team management responsible for car development, sponsors, team finances, race strategies and more!

The Goodwood Festival of Speed is basically Glastonbury for motorsport fans, with every type of racing car and bike you could ever imagine being driven by world famous drivers from across the globe.

Kurt Busch, Race car driver NASCAR's rising star from Las Vegas has won four races and more than $ 5 million in each of the past two seasons.

An FIA statement said: «The stewards heard from Marcus Ericsson, the driver of car # 9 and the team representative and reviewed the video evidence which clearly showed that the driver attempted to set a meaningful lap time after passing through a double waved yellow marshalling sector, contrary to the requirements set out in the race director's event notes (10.1) in breach of article 12.1.1 i.»

From race cars and police cars to dump trucks and buggies, let us help you put your little one in the driver's seat.

She drives a speedy car with blue racing stripes, and even retires from the show to become a race car driver.

i'm athletic, into sports, walks in the country, swimming, have always had a dream of becoming a racing driver, would love to start by buying a small car and doing my own races from there and progressing.

Players are thrust into the loud, intense, and athletic experience of racing a car from the driver's perspective through the combination of perception based G - forces, the hyper reality of the cockpit view, and the all - new brutally disorienting crash dynamic.

See ramping cars, freestyling, racing, and even get an autograph from your favorite driver.

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200 + cars from over 40 different vehicle classes including never - before - seen Concepts and Banned Race Cars CO-OP CAREER — Play as the Teammate Driver, Spotter, Driver Swap, or Co-Picars from over 40 different vehicle classes including never - before - seen Concepts and Banned Race Cars CO-OP CAREER — Play as the Teammate Driver, Spotter, Driver Swap, or Co-PiCars CO-OP CAREER — Play as the Teammate Driver, Spotter, Driver Swap, or Co-Pilot.

The only threat to the romance between thief Gino (Matthias Schoenaerts) and race car driver Bénédicte is the lure of his next heist, in this latest crime - thriller from Belgian director Michaël R. Roskam (Bullhead, The Drop).

A boy wearing dark goggles and noise - canceling headphones, his father, and a mysterious driver get into a car and race into the night, perhaps running from something, or maybe in pursuit.

Project CARS 2 allows you to change the number of AI drivers you'll race against, their skill level and even their level of aggression; both of these are sliders going from 1 to 100, which means that you may really fine tune AI settings to your liking.

Beginning with perhaps the most beautiful car ever to have raced, the Ferrari 330 P4 of 1967 (a photo of which was proudly displayed in Enzo Ferrari's office from the day it claimed total victory at Daytona), through to Ferrari's modern - day GT warrior, the 488 GT3 and via such iconic Ferraris such as the Ferrari 288 GTO of 1984 (the first supercar to hit the 300km / h barrier), the F40LM of 1989 (the GT version of the first supercar to reach 370km / h) and all the way through to Maranello's current hypercar — LaFerrari, Project CARS 2 drivers will soon revel in the cars and history that have made Ferrari the world's most aspirational car brCARS 2 drivers will soon revel in the cars and history that have made Ferrari the world's most aspirational car brcars and history that have made Ferrari the world's most aspirational car brand.

These can range from «Moments in Motorsports» to «The Race Driver Experience» and see you re-creating famous moments in racing history such as the Ferrari and Ford rivalry at LeMans, to experiencing the thrill of being the race car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at IndianapoRace Driver Experience» and see you re-creating famous moments in racing history such as the Ferrari and Ford rivalry at LeMans, to experiencing the thrill of being the race car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at IndianaDriver Experience» and see you re-creating famous moments in racing history such as the Ferrari and Ford rivalry at LeMans, to experiencing the thrill of being the race car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indianaporace car driver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indianadriver behind the wheel of an IndyCar at Indianapolis.

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.

Below you'll find a selection of our favourites - from full - on race vehicles to humbler drivers cars that nearly anyone can afford.

With the racing car division founded by Bruce McLaren in 1963, and the road car division founded by Ron Dennis in 1985, very few companies have enjoyed such a successful renaissance period - in the space of just six years, the brand has gone from a one - hit wonder to one of the world's premier supercar manufacturers, with a brilliant lineup encompassing everything from daily drivers to insane track - only monsters.

However, there is some new elements, including a roll hoop that disappeared with the ChampCar series, the engine intake has been moved from atop the race car to on the car's new sidepods, and there's a host of new telematics that help spectators and race teams alike follow their favorite drivers.

It's not a successor to the P1, but McLaren lifted functions like variable damping and ride height adjustment tech from its fellow Ultimate Series car, and drivers can choose between Comfort, Sport, Track, and Race modes.

It might seem strange to see NASCAR drivers, crew chiefs, and mechanics playing around with sprint karts at a track with right turns as well as lefts, but stock - car racing has come a long way from the days when Junior Johnson was running whiskey in a Ford V - 8 sedan.

Dream Machine — Paul Chudecki goes fantasy motor racing — but for real — in an Aston Martin DBR / Cars In My Life — Bryan Hewitt has had them all — from Bullnose to Frogeye / Green Machines — An extract from David Venables's excellent new book on Napier / Swift And Sure — The Editor flies off to check out a typically British family car of the»20s / Wild West Driver — Nick Baldwin on Colonel Cody — the man and his machines / The Greatest Race?

Taruffi's racing career Part 2 — Charlie Rous concludes his article on the famous racing driver with an account of the years 1934 to 1950 / Our anniversary competition — Enter our motoring quiz competition and you could win a special day at the National Motor Museum / 1929 Sunbeam special — An enthusiastic report from David Hawtin on this exciting20 hp non-standard Sunbeam / The Lea - Francis story 1924 - 37 — Michael Worthington - Williams continues with part 2 of his history of the Coventry make / VSCC's December driving tests — This annual event is described by Tom Thelfall in his Diary of a dilettante / Type 35 Bugatti — The Editor writes about his encounter with a superb example of the archetypal Bugatti / 1908 TT: The» 4 - inch» race — The story of this early event with a curious name is recounted for us by Bryan Goodman / 1939 Lancia Aprilia — Zoe Harrison talked to the proud owner of this far - ahead - of - its - time Lancia / Shaft - drive C.N. — The early history of G.N. and the cars that were not propelled by chains.

By Bryan Goodman / VSCC Silverstone & Derbyshire Trial — Reports of these two events from Tom Threlfall in his Diary of a dilettante / Silverstone collage — More colour photos of the VSCC race meeting on 11th April / Pre-war saleman's aids — Malcolm Green looks at a series of little publications produced to help salesmen to sell MG cars / Rare Jensen V8 prototype — David Hawtin describes a very interesting prototype sports car built in 1935 / Bert Hadley at Shelsley Walsh — The well - known 1930s Austin works racing driver recalls his memories of the oldest hill - climb / The go - anywhere Citroen — Part one of Malcolm Bobbitt's assessment of the extraordinary half - tracked Kegresse.

This is a major selling point for less experienced drivers and separates the R8 from other GT4 race cars I've raced and tested during the past two years.

A Puma - designed race suit actually features illuminated piping to illustrate the progress of information from the car to the driver's special visor.

Albrecht Goertz's gorgeous 503 could not have come at a worse time for BMW, as Douglas Blain explains in Drama Queen / In 1966 and All That, Steve Welsh reports from the unrivalled Goodwood Revival historic race meeting, which this year marked 50 years since Australian driver Jack Brabham won the Formula One World Championship in a car of his construction / Kit Foster tells the story of the American Underslung, the first American sports car, and examines one of the prized survivors of this pioneering but short - lived marque in Swing low, sweet chariot / In his article, Cross-Channel concours, Jörg Sierks chooses his favourites from two prestigious concours events, held on the same weekend on opposite sides of the English Channel / With the help of rarely seen archive photographs, D'Arcy Lever looks back at the highly effective trials specials built by Sydney Allard before World War Two.

Faces from racing history — Alan Smith presents a fascinating collection of photographs of famous racing drivers and personalities of the 1940s / First journey in an internal combustion - engined car — A report on a centenary run to celebrate the first trip in Britain in such a vehicle / Restore your car's interior — with our special offer — A leather restoration kit and an interior restoration book form this months special offer — elusive to readers / 1939 BMW 327 — During the mid-1930s BMW set new standards with a range of fine touring cars.