Sentences with phrase «race leader»

The Hungarian Grand Prix definitely had us on the edge of our seats, with race leader Sebastian Vettel withstanding huge pressure

Personally, I don't think the future of the sport shouldn't have to rely on race leaders cars going «bang» halfway through a race distance to liven up a championship battle, we should encourage teams to be at the top of their game every race and let the drivers determine the championship standings on track.

When race leader Mark Martin slowed for an instant entering the first turn on the penultimate lap, he halted Montoya's momentum, then zoomed out to a comfortable advantage.

With the assist of an ultra-quick pit stop, Edwards was able to jump ahead of race leader Martin Truex Jr. on Lap 258, then used determined driving to maintain that lead over a sequence of restarts.

The double Olympic, world and European champion is due to face athletes including Ethiopia's Diamond Race leader Muktar Edris and Yenew Alamirew, plus Kenyan Olympic bronze medallists Thomas Longosiwa and Edwin Soi.

Security broke up the fight, but it resulted in a pretty severe punishment as all the karts from both teams - which included race leader and the FIA's new head of karting Massa - were disqualified.

Race leader Kris Meeke was easily ahead of the field when he lost control of his car and crashed into a trackside parking lot.

On Sunday, race leader Kevin Harvick had to come back down pit road when his Stewart - Haas Racing crew was unable to properly tighten the lug nuts on the No. 4 Ford.

But, that didn't stop Prema from taking a gamble with race leader Leclerc, who had extended a comfortable advantage over the chasing pack after hitting the front.

Race leader Nico Rosberg got caught out and went straight into the barrier and out of the race.

Robert Shwartzman was battling race leader Sacha Fenestraz on the final lap of a Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup race when they collided

The overcut worked and there was a new race leader, and the car was red!

Race leader Tucscher spins out at the top of Eau Rouge & is just avoided by several cars.

Diggins, who narrowly missed the podium several times this Olympics, dug deep in the final sprint to catch race leader Stina Nilsson of Sweden, and surged past her at the line to win by 0.19 seconds.

The absolute highlight of the event, however, was Murray Walker's reaction when race leader David Coulthard tried to pit.

Once the race finally got underway he breezed around the outside of Nico Rosberg and was homing in on race leader Lewis Hamilton when he had a ridiculous slide coming onto the pit straight, which he somehow managed to save.

In his 1 1/2 - liter, 4 - cylinder, 600bhp Toleman - Hart, Senna was chasing - down race leader Alain Prost's more powerful McLaren - TAG Turbo MP4 / 2.

Over in the women's 400m and Jamaica's Novlene Williams - Mills clocked 50.09 in wet conditions, the Diamond Race leader beating four - time Olympic and five - time world gold medallist Sanya Richards - Ross and world indoor champion Francena McCorory, the American duo clocking 50.27 and 50.65 respectively.

Mr Clegg has had a remarkable election campaign, shooting up from relative unknown to race leader after the first debate, but capitalising on anger over expenses and a strong «change» message.

The other BMW, the GT race leader, went the wrong way, I went the right way, and I got myself into the lead.

Gavin caught Magnussen on his out - lap and then passed race leader Bergmeister with a daring outside move to notch his third ALMS win at Mid-Ohio and the 37th of his career.

The 2016 GT title came down to the last half lap, when Long, leading title rival Alvaro Parente by one position in the race and the championship, made a move around race leader Johnny O'Connell, who had put wheels in the dirt exiting Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca's Turn 4.

New items like the Super Horn allow players to fight back against the dreaded race leader destroying Blue Shell.

It begins with the race leader slipping on road markings made slick by rain.

Local business and racing leaders will renew their call to put NYRA back in private hands at a state Senate hearing on Tuesday in Albany.

But as the rain eased and the track slowly dried, the Porsches began to show the raw pace they'd demonstrated in qualifying the day before, leaving the Japanese cars behind and shrinking the gap to the race leaders.

The race leader was between the two Corvettes, which were four seconds apart on the track.

This time it was the No. 3 Corvette that encountered misfortune — the race leader was between the two Corvettes, and Gavin gained nearly a full lap on the wave - by.

Both Corvettes were less than 30 seconds from the race leader.

The hard - charging Spaniard chased down the first - place BMW and clicked off faster laps than the race leader before a late - race caution period halted his charge.

With the race leader between the two cars, a safety car period could have dramatically changed the complexion of the race — but then a drivetrain problem stopped the No. 3 Corvette on the course after 58 minutes of racing.

When the yellow flag flew just as the Corvettes had completed 19 laps, the race leader was between the two yellow cars.

«I was unlucky with traffic in my stint, and then just after Johnny got into the car, the race leader was between the two Corvettes when the yellow flag came out.

The race leader went the wrong way, I went the right way, and I got myself into the lead.»

Look out for hazardous roads, mischievous opponents riding your tail and special powers to put the race leader behind the pack.

Right from the beginning, the pooch kept up alongside the race leaders although she stopped halfway to investigate a dead rabbit at around the 3 km mark.

Your offline opponents still basically ignore you for the most part — until you attempt to move beyond third place, that is — and an unassailable lead is never that unassailable: occasionally, race leaders will still inexplicably slow down and wait for you to pass them on the final lap.

It will adapt to show the gap to the race leader, gap between cars, position changes, fastest lap times, tyre compound, and when cars are pitting or on their out lap.

You can now showcase the current running order as well as various other statistics, such as: · Gap to the race leader · Gap to the car ahead or behind · Positions lost or gained · Fastest lap times · Current tyre compound · In the pits · Number of pit stops

You may do a great job of taking out the race leaders with a lap to go, only to find yourself hit from behind on the final stretch of the last lap and knocked from first down to fifth in an instant.

Meanwhile, who could possibly forget the infamous blue shell, introduced later in the series to become the bane of every race leader?

Finally, the multiplayer mode offers a similar experience to the main game for up to four players, with the race leader determining which routes are taken.

The in - race commentator also gives you updates on the race leader and the players with dangerous weapons.