Sentences with phrase «race track driving»

Disclosure: Travel to Palm Springs, accommodations, meals, test vehicles, and an awesome, pre-determined driving route on some of our favourite southern California roads, as well as brilliant sand dune, off road, and race track driving experiences were provided to the writer by Bentley Motors.

The Sport mode has a dynamic set - up in terms of shifting points and times, while the Corsa mode delivers the maximum shift strategy for race track driving.

Not exact matches

You stopped driving race cars in the early»60s... what is one current track you most wish you could race?

Even though I was driving for a team I hadn't driven for, and the pedals in the car were different than what I'm used to... the weirdest thing was driving to the race track knowing I was actually going to race.

Those teams have incredible real - time analytics, not just at the race venue, but also real - time, big data beamed from a car driving at up to 200mph on a race track on one side of the globe to the race team's headquarters in England.

Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (33) Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer on track during the Formula One Grand Prix of Singapore on Sept. 18, 2016.

On Sunday that's due to happen at 5:45 am local time, so tune in a bit before that and enjoy the cars driving at «the golden hour» - so called because this is when track conditions are usually at their best and cars often set their fastest laps of the race.

When the amenities — or lack of them — at New York's old and weary racing plants began to drive the fans to more distant tracks — or just leave them sitting at home in an armchair — the Jockey Club undertook to blueprint a plan to recapture the trade.

Damon wasn't happy about some of Schumacher's driving tactics in the race though, claiming he'd been physically muscled off of the track at some of the high - speed corners.

The occasion for this debut was a two - week spell of concentrated racing at 11 U.S. and Canadian tracks for what the Harness Tracks of America calls the world driving champiotracks for what the Harness Tracks of America calls the world driving champioTracks of America calls the world driving championship.

He won because a trainer who had a broken right leg and a 1 - for - 32record in starts at his home track in New Mexico this season loaded him into ahorse van and drove him 1,466 miles leftfooted to race the blue bloods in theirbackyard.

Agree with you mate, if a driver at racing speed forces another driver off track he would get less punishment than a 10sec drive through https://t.co/SwZW1CAp9l

It's is being designed by Driven International, a company which has worked on several British race tracks including Silverstone's upcoming Rallycross circuit.

Whether that's just a bit of race rustiness, unfamiliarity with the new cars or just the nature of the track I don't know, but if being able to drive closer to the limit in races means more small errors, that's absolutely a good thing because it means a bit more unpredictability.

He holds onto the cab like it's reins of steel and glides down the straightaway to his Chevy, the high tech, aerodynamic race car he'll soon drive around the track.

The whole race was packed with some fantastically entertaining driving, full of lunges, aggressive overtakes, and a complete and utter disregard for track limits.

But other merchants doubt that track aficionados will drive a mile east on Northwest Highway to shop in downtown Arlington Heights, either before or after the race.

He's also driven his prize corvette around the NASCAR racing track in Watkins Glen, and shown off a customized motorcycle.

The reason for this choice is that constant - speed races like the Indianapolis 500, which take place on oval tracks, are better for internal combustion engines because those are most efficient at constant speed, yet waste fuel and create extra pollution in stop - start driving.

Would you drive a car around a track to prepare for a foot race?

Exercise your competitive spirit and drive off your jitters with a trip to North Londons Go - Karting race track.

I never know what to put in this box but i am 21 male I have short black hair green eyes slim and I love going out clubbing have a good time I love my extreme sports and I race motorcycles on the track I drive a very modified car on the road I am still living with my step dad at the moment but hoope...

Things look bad for Ricky, but his father was once a race car driver himself, and now with the help of a training montage, a live cougar, and the courage to drive without his gleaming white Wonder Bread endorsement, Ricky might be ready to face the track again.

Instead you should go to Custom Race, choose a car that is fun to drive, pick a favorite track and mess around with the comprehensive race settiRace, choose a car that is fun to drive, pick a favorite track and mess around with the comprehensive race settirace settings.

Since then, I've become a casual fan of racing games and although most people enjoy driving high end cars around a circular track in order to get the best times, I have to admit that sort of play tends to get a bit dull for me.

The tracks have been faithfully recreated with a lot of attention to detail and the physic engine bumped up to really give the feeling of true V8 race card driving.

the game has alot going for it in regards to races and tracks and cars... and that's what made things worth the gaming experience... AI is not strong but the races and the feel you just had to get through the next race with your AI team mate and place as far as you could drives you on.

In Jet Car Stunts the players control a Jet Car — the combination of a formula racing car and a jet plane that lets them perform nearly impossible gravity - defying stunts, like driving through loops, jumping over incredible distances, corkscrew maneuvers, drifting near the edge of the racing track,... all of that in supersonic speed, miles above the ground.

However, as you may have guessed from the game's title, this isn't your standard arcade racing fare in the style of Real Racing 3 [Free]- in the newest Ridge Racer release on iPhone, you instead have to draw out the line your car will race on a 2D map of the track, and then control the drifting of the vehicle while it automatically drives around the racing fare in the style of Real Racing 3 [Free]- in the newest Ridge Racer release on iPhone, you instead have to draw out the line your car will race on a 2D map of the track, and then control the drifting of the vehicle while it automatically drives around the Racing 3 [Free]- in the newest Ridge Racer release on iPhone, you instead have to draw out the line your car will race on a 2D map of the track, and then control the drifting of the vehicle while it automatically drives around the track.

It has more cars (and cars everyday people can own) than any other racing sim EVER; easily has more diverse car classes (big rigs, ATVs, limos etc) than any driving sim to date; carries a venerable track list; is easier to pick up and play than any other driving sim; has graphics as good or better than any other racing sim, has a career that has good length and exciting challenges; and the best customization - both engine and graphics - of any car sim.

So while I was driving through the streets of Byron Bay or racing down the Great Ocean Road or going off the beaten track in Coober Pedy, the diversity of the areas that can you visit truly reflect Australia and really freshen up this fun driving game that feels like you're actually there.

In the»60s, scenes of basketball, track and field, and race car driving were always played for laughs in films like The Absent - Minded Professor, Blackbeard's Ghost and The Love Bug.

When playing solo, you can: challenge a variety of championship tournaments, design your character, take on time trials and freestyle stunt events, play through custom races, or simply drive around aimlessly on your track of choice.

It will admittedly take a while to figure out the best setup for your racing car but thankfully the game offers to let you drive test laps around the track before each race, so you can plan your experience accordingly.

Despite looking like an old - school track car that took a wrong turn during a race in 1970, the Challenger is surprisingly refined and fairly easy to drive.

OLD DOG, NEW TRICKS > Henry Ford Henry Ford was an unheralded middle - aged mechanic who was so new to racing that he took a driving lesson immediately before squaring off against the heavily favored Alexander Winton on a one - mile dirt track near Detroit.

In order to stand some sort of chance, the Koenigsegg received a handicap — it would circumnavigate the Knutstorp race track in southern Sweden twice, whereas the Volvo FH drives only a single lap.

We loved the pure driving experience it offered on the race track but didn't enjoy the stiff ride and manual steering rack on the street.

The Accademia is part of the company's Squadra Corse program, a multi-tiered system that allows drivers to go as far as they like down the motorsports rabbit hole, from playing around on world - class race tracks and getting a bit of driving instruction on frozen lakes all the way to the company's Super Trofeo series and, eventually, the GT3 race program.

Hall's motivation to race the 2016 Mexican 1000 coincided with the opportunity to make a 50th run down the peninsula he knows intimately, to champion the restored Bronco in the Pioneer 4 × 4 Class, and to share driving duties with granddaughter Shelby Hall Baker, 27, a contender to follow in her grandfather's tracks.

From S - bends on the race - track to driving the twisting mountain roads at speed, it quickly becomes apparent that this particular tyre is a perfect example of Michelin's «track to street» ethos.

Rockingham Motor Speedway is one of the UK's newest motorsport venues, and hosts the usual mixture of track days, vehicle events, driving experiences and training and motor racing.

Cars in My Life — Nick Baldwin reflects on some of his all time family favourites / The Greatest Race III — Marc Douezy's story of the 1914 Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France moves on to the pre-race scrutineering and practice / Working on a Chain Gang — The Editor drives arguably the rarest pre-war Frazer - Nash sports car / Travelling First Class — Zoe Harrison assesses Austin's flagship limousine of the 30's — the Mayfair / The French Brooklands IV — Bill Boddy's epic story of the Montlhery track reaches its final lap / Missing Link — Frank Lugg tells us why he thinks Guiseppe Coda was an unsung hero of early Italian car design / Vital Spark — Roy Berry journeys westward to visit a magneto specialist / Dew Drop — Michael Worthington - Williams on the cars of Harold E Dew.

Stefan Bellof did indeed drive a Porsche 956 to the fastest ever lap of 6:11:13 for a motorised vehicle in 1983... but it was for qualifying for the 1000 km Sports Car race, so technically it was never a production car... Admittedly some of the cars near the top of this list blur the definition of production car... if you was to go by the list above, then it should be the Porsche 918 that takes the mantle for fastest production car as the others at the top are thinly veiled track - only specials for someone with deep pockets.

Just as a driving licence deems you fit to safely drive the public highway, a racing licence serves the same purpose in reference to the track.

I've learned to drive sports cars like a Fiat 500 Abarth on a race track, and spent a week eking mileage out of a Nissan Leaf electric car.

If you've ever noticed, mechanics and hobbyists that build track cars are usually working on them more than they are racing them or even driving them.

Assuming you've done some research into the series or championship you want to race in and been on a track a few times to familiarise yourself with circuit driving, the first thing you need to do is order an MSA «Go Racing» starter pack, that costs # 99.

McLaren says this series is aimed at owners with extensive track driving experience looking to enter professional racing with the support of the automaker.

Ev has been with evo since 2005, and although he spends most of his time driving a desk, he's still faster around the Top Gear test track in a Reasonably Priced Car than Jay Leno and Billie Piper (see issue 124) and has never finished a race lower than 2nd in class.