Sentences with phrase «racecar from»

This is the first trip to Circuit of The Americas for the 2016 - spec Corvette C7.R, which is an updated racecar from 2015 due to changes in Automobile Club de l'Ouest regulations for top - level GT cars that compete in the IMSA GTLM class.
This is the first trip to VIR for the 2016 - spec Corvette C7.R, which is an updated racecar from 2015 due to changes in Automobile Club de l'Ouest regulations for top - level GT cars that compete in the IMSA GTLM class.
This is the first race at Road Atlanta for the 2016 - spec Corvette C7.R, which is an updated racecar from 2015 due to changes in Automobile Club de l'Ouest regulations for top - level GT cars that compete in the IMSA GTLM class.
Get ready to win the race with the Racing Rocky Wood Racecar from Indigo Jamm.
The carbon - fiber roll bar with aluminum trim is a nice retro addition and Ford Performance says «the tonneau cover is a modern throwback to classic speedsters and racecars from the 1930s.»
Le Mans winning C - type, D - type, and XJR - 9 racecars from the Jaguar Heritage Trust, located at the British Motor Museum in Gaydon, were present at the opening.
Racecars from every decade packed in garages and under tents, each patiently waiting its turn at going wheel to wheel around this legendary racetrack.

Not exact matches

It's made from composite, a polymer similar to the carbon fiber material you see on custom racecars.
Down on Robinson Road, in Chester Allen's rusted - out neighborhood, Justin Anderson looks up from his beer and the racecar.
To spell RACECAR, you must go from an R to an E and then from an E to an R.
From there, Herbie becomes a national sensation, and ultimately Maggie's dreams of becoming a champion racecar driver just might turn into reality, if only she can convince her disapproving father.
Both drivers suffered catastrophic head injuries, and as a result drivers, teams, and race - governing bodies have renewed discussions on closing the cockpits of these open - wheel racecars, with the most recent discussion coming from the Formula 1 Grand Prix Drivers» Association (GPDA).
A slightly meaningless victory, perhaps, but there is more to this R8 than laser high - beam lighting borrowed from this year's R18 e-tron quattro Le Mans racecar.
Also the most extreme and expencifed and fastest cars you USE, it brings you from A to B, because otherwise it would be a racecar.
From this POV, the car is quite cheap at roughly half the price of a GTE racecar.
To get the simulation just right, NFS gathered actual telemetry data from the featured racecars and implemented it directly into the game.
As you'll see, Mirabelli has amassed a highly refined arsenal of skills, ranging from historian and artist, to master fabricator and racecar builder.
There's no telling a racing driver to «take it easy» and no dollar figure that will sway one from pushing these priceless racecars to the very limit.
The GT8 is a N430 with motifikation, it s far away from the racecar and pretty near at the streetcar.
The Alltrack can tow an extra 200 kg compared to a regular Passat (up from 1800 to 2000 kg), so if you've a racecar or track toy to transport, it's a plusher - appointed and classier choice than a raggy old off - roader.
While Porsche has used this technology for two decades in racecars, none of the brand's volume road cars have benefited from this seven - speed gearbox.
The racecar has been completely rebuilt from the ground up, and there are several changes that will help the vehicle return to the top of its class next year.
Consistency in all facets of the program: personnel, racecar platform and support from the likes of Chevrolet, Mobil 1 and Michelin.
Makes sense, considering the tech is apparently borrowed from Porsche's 919 hybrid endurance LMP racecar.
Crews and drivers must endure hot weather, rainy weather, days away from their families, and unbelievable stress trying to make a sometimes cantankerous racecar do what they want it to do.
The engine is a V4 with turbocharging providing the racecar with 900 horsepower to send it from zero to sixty in 2.2 seconds and from zero to 120 in just 4.8 seconds.
Watch the reveal of the 2015 Corvette Z06 and the all - new C7.R racecar live from the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
You can see from the image above that there are plans for a rear diffuser which is heavily inspired by the MINI Challenge racecars.
Visually, the GR Super Sport Concept takes design direction from LMP (Le Mans Prototype) racecars, with pronounced flowing bodywork aiding aerodynamic efficiency.
The car entered its second generation in 2004 and bore direct design cues from the Mercedes - powered McLaren Formula One racecar.
Derived from Formula 1 racecar chassis design, this setup allowed precise handling (by always keeping the tire perpendicular to the road surface) while still delivering a comfortable, slightly firm ride.
We can tell you the massive rear wing has been adapted from Peugeot's former 908 LMP1 racecars used during the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which in itself is kinda cool.
The automaker announced its intention to field its N performance brand in the Pirelli World Challenge's new TCR class, and they're using the i30 N hot hatch from Europe as the basis for its racecar.
With a 4.0 litre flat six engine sporting a crankshaft from the RSR racecar the GT3 RS 4.0 has 368kW (500PS).
The commercial was shot at the Circuit of the Americas (CotA) while Nissan was testing its LMP1 racecar, which created a unique challenge in that the filming took the racecar away from engineers who were getting the car ready for Le Mans.
The engineers drew inspiration from the Golf GTI TCR racecar to up the permanent output from the 2.0 - liter engine to 305 horsepower and 280 pound - feet of torque.
There's nothing reserved about the three different 19 - inch wheel designs developed exclusively for the RC F. And for drivers who don't mind even more attention while reducing vehicle weight, there's an available carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) roof and rear wing, developed from the LFA and IS F CCS - R racecar.
Earlier this year, Hyundai presented an updated version of the racecar at the Geneva Motor Show yet it was clear that the show car at the event was still a long ways away from being completed.
Penetrating LED lamps generate heat, so a small thermostatically controlled cooling fan is installed behind each headlamp assembly — a bit of technology borrowed from world endurance championship racecar design.
CARBON - FIBER MONOCOQUE Carbon fiber is an expensive composite material that makes everything from racecars to modern aircraft both strong and lightweight.
As automotive journalists, we see a lot of varying racecars and racing trucks, so only a few actually make us do a double take and think «what the...» Well, the 2011 Ford «Bronco» Trophy Truck is one of those vehicles that we just can not walk away from.
Audi's production cars meanwhile only inherited the R8 name from its racecars, while the recent on - track push for electric tech is deemed not yet viable for production.
Plus, it has all the bells and whistles on what you'd come to expect from a fully prepared racecar, including a modified front splitter, a new rear diffuser and an obscenely large rear wing that should go hand - in - hand with tuned suspension dynamics.
Leveraging what they learned from the innovative Nissan DeltaWing racecar — with its distinctive triangular shape — Nissan designers have created their concept of a road - going version, but with an all - electric powertrain.
With this major change that brings the Porsche's GT racecar in line with its race car rivals from Ferrari and the like, it has the potential to influence the company's decision making when it comes to road cars in the future.
One option I wish the car had is the «sport handling package,» not because the Grand Marquis would be a good racecar, but because the package adds dual exhausts, upping the horsepower on the 4.6 - liter V - 8 from 224 to 239.
The LS7 Concept honors the COPO ethos with features such as drag strip - ready rubber on the rear wheels — and unlike many of the stripped - down racers from 40 years ago, this strip - ready competitor serves double duty as both a racecar and a daily driver.
From Honda Performance Development, Inc. 2012 HPD Compass360 World Challenge Spec Civic Si racecar 2012 Civic Coupe body - in - white 2011 CR - Z Hybrid R Concept HPD CR - Z engine concept with supercharger (engine only)
What we do know is that it will be light weight, with «racecar - like handling» and be powered by a 2.0 - liter boxer four - cylinder engine from Subaru.
Although not quite as radical, styling for the EV is clearly drawn from the DeltaWing racecar with its narrow front end and wide rear track.
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