Sentences with phrase «race track duty»

The Optima is not the only Kia vehicle being summoned for race track duty in 2012.

Not exact matches

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.

The updates over and above the Rufus spec are focused on reliability and robustness for track duty and include: oil, transmission, and differential coolers; a Global MX - 5 Cup - spec transmission with beefier third and fourth gears and new case studs; Verus Engineering brake ducts; a Hard Dog rollbar; and Flyin» Miata's Wilwood Stage 2 Big Brake Kit and Fox Stage 2 suspension kit (improved spring rates, Fox Racing shocks, and FM - specific sway bars).

After being damaged by a model at the 1969 Toronto Auto Show, corporate officials pulled the car from its display duties and handed it over to Bob Sharp Racing, which converted it into a track - tuned wunderkind.

Off hand, we can think of several stretches of public roads that serve double duty as race tracks, with the Nurbrgring, the Tail of the Dragon, Mt. Washington, and Pikes Peak coming to mind.

We also have a wide range of all - terrain, off - road, and mud tires for light trucks and SUVs that provide maximum traction and endurance out on the trail; high load capacity commercial tires for heavy - duty trucks; and competition tires for all - out performance on the race track.

Many of these cars have been raced on the track which ultimately is what they where built for and many have been modified, as a result pristine original examples are commanding a premium versus the ones that have been used for their true duty, and are getting harder and harder to find.

More than 50 vehicles will be on display at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, just about anything from city cars to heavy - duty trucks and track - prepped race cars.

BACK ON TRACK: Millstream Speedway in Findlay, Ohio, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula Fairgrounds will return to active duty this year, with both tracks set to host a select number of races during the 2010 season.

Stopping duties are handled by a set of carbon - ceramic brakes clamped by six - piston front calipers and pressurized with race - grade brake fluid formulated to resist overheating in track driving.

If you actually are buying this car for race track only, then you can opt not to pay duty as you won't need to register the car in jpj..

Forgeline Competition Series lightweight racing wheels are engineered for race cars and dedicated track duty.

To enhance steering feel it has speed sensitive assistance that quickly firms up once on the move but at parking speeds it is easy to twirl taking the chore out of parking duties There always is a gentlemanly characteristic to how the RS 4 responds despite its towering ability, more like a slight aloofness when one is at the helm despite wringing the RS 4 to within an inch of its life on a race track like we did in Milan.