Sentences with phrase «race circuit performance»

Not exact matches

Honda does seem to have been getting on top of things in recent races, so it'll hopefully give us an idea of just how much this upgrade improves the cars performance at a power circuit like Spa.
Four - time WRC champion Sebastien Ogier has dabbled in circuit racing on occasion, but in nothing that comes close to the performance of an F1 car.
Directed by Chad Hartigan, who won Sundance's Best of Next prize in 2013 for This is Martin Bonner, Morris may be relatively light viewing but with fine performances across the board and a semi-charmed approach to talking about race and culture, Morris is a crowd - pleasing success story that could find love outside the festival circuit.
Appropriately, Bentley showed off its bigger - is - better Mulsanne in Texas, underlining the brand's performance bona fides with the Bentley GT3's participation in the Pirelli World Challenge race at Austin's Circuit of the Americas.
But surrounding Pahrump are numerous empty two - lanes for assessing on - road performance and, even better, the Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch — a sprawling facility boasting clubhouses, condos, and more than 6 miles of writhing race circuit customizable into more than 50 different configurations.
With famous race circuits pre-loaded into the car's memory, drivers who take their Pistas out on track can view detailed maps, analyse their performance and receive helpful tips.
Lapping the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), the 3.4 - mile racing circuit outside Austin that has hosted three Formula 1 races and is America's only F1 track, is a fitting start to a farewell voyage for such a peculiar performanCircuit of the Americas (COTA), the 3.4 - mile racing circuit outside Austin that has hosted three Formula 1 races and is America's only F1 track, is a fitting start to a farewell voyage for such a peculiar performancircuit outside Austin that has hosted three Formula 1 races and is America's only F1 track, is a fitting start to a farewell voyage for such a peculiar performance car.
Compared to the high - powered performance of Corvettes today, the 1953 Corvette was quite mild; however, the second - generation Corvette, the Corvette Stingray introduced in 1963, enjoyed considerable success on race circuits around the world.
In combination with previously announced performance adjustments that gave its rivals additional horsepower, Corvette Racing will have to raise the bar on the fast Road America circuit to extend its winning streak.
David King said: «We will be running a series of exclusive track day events commencing in 2016 that will offer the opportunity for these customers to explore their driving capabilities, and the car's performance potential, on some of the world's most famous and glamorous race circuits
Please note that circuit racing or other forms of performance driving can significantly reduce the service life of even the most durable brake pads and discs.
Just a week ahead of the introduction of the brand's first compact performance model, the 2016 Cadillac ATS - V Coupe (at the Los Angeles Auto Show — November 24 through 30, 2014), Cadillac unveiled an all - new race car at one of America's premier racing venues, the Circuit of the America's.
Ride and handling development was looked after by Albert Biermann, head of Kia's Vehicle Test and High Performance Development and his group of engineers in Korea and on the grueling Nurburgring racing circuit.
Corvette Racing Turns in Another Flawless Performance in American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix LAKEVILLE, Conn. — While millions of Americans celebrated the nation's birthday with fireworks and amusement park rides, Corvette Racing spent the weekend after the Fourth of July on the roller coaster 1.54 - mile Lime Rock Park circuit.
The introduction of rear axle steering in all turbo models immensely improves both circuit racing and everyday performance of the two new top sports cars.
INTERIOR • DGR Performance custom rollbar • Suede GT3 Spec interior by Garage Inc. • Sparco 2 Circuit Pro Seats w / rails and sliders, 310X260 — steering wheel, quick release, black six point belts, fire extinguisher and mount, battery switch, pit board and numbers, 3 LED SAT, Navigator foot rest, Grip pedals, Luxor shift boot, RACING shift knob
The two Corvettes recorded almost 100 laps together around the 8.3 - mile circuit and, with the top six cars LMGTE Pro cars all within two seconds, the Corvettes» performance bodes well for a competitive race.
NISMO area ●» NISSAN GT - R» NISMO Club Sports Package - equipped car This car is a collaborative result with the Nissan GT - R product development engineers and Nismo engineers, who worked on the «Chassis Package», «Carbon Bucket Seat» and «Titanium Exhaust System», to improve the car's performance on the race circuit.
In keeping with the focus of the new Civic Type R, an oil cooler specific to the gearbox provides a cooling performance capable of enduring consistent high load situations such as those encountered on the race circuit.
Powered by a performance - tuned 5L V8 producing 423bhp at 6,600 rpm and 505Nm of torque Sport Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) programmed to suit high performance driving Limited Slip Differential fitted as standard Lexus / Brembo developed 360 mm ventilated and drilled six piston front and 345 mm two piston rear disc brakes provide optimum braking performance Bespoke, lightweight forged BBS 19 - inch alloy wheels Dedicated high - performance tyres, developed with Michelin and Bridgestone Stiffer, stronger, lower suspension design Pre-crash Safety (PCS) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) fitted as standard 10 airbags including driver and passenger knee airbags Multimedia Pack with 14 speaker Mark Levinson premium surround audio system, satellite navigation and rear park assist monitor fitted as standard Extensive pre-production testing carried out at the world's top race circuits Nought to 100km / h in 4.8 seconds with top speed electronically limited to 270km / h The introduction of the IS F represents a significant milestone in the history of Lexus.
Successive generations of the rear - engined 911 have been honed on the race circuit since its debut in 1963, with customers benefitting from continuous improvements in key dynamic areas such as engine performance, braking and aerodynamics.
The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), organizer of the world's most famous sports car race, has recognized Corvette's rich racing heritage by naming the section of the Le Mans circuit between Virage Du Pont and Maison Blanche in honor of America's iconic performance car.
Other features including front brakes jointly developed with Brembo, Recaro bucket front seats, and a MOMO genuine leather - covered steering wheel help round out the new Integra Type R's excellent driving performance in such a way that it would be right at home even on the racing circuit.
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A race circuit isn't the place to learn anything useful about important everyday characteristics such as ride comfort and powertrain refinement, but Jaguar has clearly nailed the extreme speed and handling end of the F - Type R Coupe's performance envelope.
The Club Track edition, developed exclusively for racing circuit use, allows drivers to experience the full performance potential of the Nissan GT - R.
Volkswagen Vento Cup Driving the fire breathing Race Vento on the track was a thrilling experience Quite often we visit the Buddh International Circuit for launch events and to drive exotic performance cars.
The track - tuned suspension, tested at the Twin Ring Motegi racing circuit in Japan, lowers the vehicle by 0.6 inches with aggressive spring and damper tuning for enhanced handling performance while still maintaining a high level of ride comfort.
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As befits its single - minded motor sport purpose, the 911 GT3 Cup race car tips the scales at 1,200 kg, resulting in even sharper performance on the circuit.
Enhanced body grip performance (suitable for racing circuit driving), smoothness and fit are all provided.
Driver Michael Cooper of Cadillac Racing more than made up for his disappointing performance at Circuit of the Americas in the Pirelli World Challenge earlier in the month, winning both races at last weekend's season closer at Sonoma Raceway.
Club Track edition The Club Track edition, developed exclusively for racing circuit use, allows drivers to experience the full performance potential of the Nissan GT - R.
«Long Beach is the only street circuit that our GTLM cars race on in the WeatherTech Championship so it provides us with a very unique opportunity to assess tire performance on real city streets,» said Baker.
Now in its fourth season of competition, the MICHELIN GREEN X Challenge recognizes cars that complete the two - hour 45 - minute race on the picturesque 1.54 - mile circuit with the best scores for «clean, fast and efficient» performance.
The matchmaking function makes sure that you can compete with opponents of similar skill level and easily find online races to join, while the leaderboards will allow you to compare single - lap performance with virtual pilots from around the world with the same car, circuit and weather conditions.
Led by CEO Ron Dennis, McLaren is known in the industry as a long - standing innovator in the European racing and luxury performance car circuits.
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