Sentences with phrase «racing speed on»

«It was a thrill to be back in control and hitting racing speeds on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway again,» Schmidt said.

Not exact matches

In longer races, speed skaters may place both arms on their back and swing only the outer arm on the curve, which helps with balance.

A Russian speedskater looks on before he competes in the Mens 500m race on day two during the ISU World Cup Speed Skating held at Thialf on November 11, 2017 in Heerenveen, Netherlands.

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Playing the perpetual not - ready game is like being on a race track with a speeding rubber rabbit that will always outrun you, because the definition of «readiness» will always elude you.

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GS is likely the race discipline most akin to the average person's skiing style (unless, of course, you were heading for top spot on the Snoww speed leaderboard).

This is why on the Friday before the Kansas race everyone in the sport — owners, crew chiefs, pit crews, engineers — will closely monitor the speed chart as the first practice begins at noon CDT.

On Wednesday and again Friday night, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver was penalized for speeding on pit road, necessitating he fall to the reaOn Wednesday and again Friday night, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver was penalized for speeding on pit road, necessitating he fall to the reaon pit road, necessitating he fall to the rear.

In recent Martinsville races, he's had a dominant car only for potential wins to slip away due to speeding penalties incurred on pit road.

Busch had the top qualifying speed of 197.368 mph on Friday, and he'll be joined at the front of the pack by his Stewart - Haas Racing teammates Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer, who will start second and third, respectively on Sunday.

Second, My Adonis has the ability to sit on or near the lead in the early stages, a running style that should help him in a race that appears to be a little light on speed.

Harvick and Keselowski had the two best cars a year ago at Atlanta; Harvick won the pole and led a race - high 292 laps, while Keselowski took the checkered flag after Harvick was penalized for speeding on pit road during his final stop.

Eighth in the standings with one race to go, Hamlin (below) is the one driver who has consistently matched the speed of Jimmie Johnson during the Chase — that is, when Hamlin has been on the track.

And the whoop you hear is that of Cale Yarborough, who, speeded along by Joe Ruttman on his tail, swooped past Baker on the 499th mile to win the race and some $ 119,000.

But with Roush Fenway Racing mediocre on intermediate tracks, Stenhouse doesn't have the speed necessary to be competitive.

The accident was triggered by a parts failure on Logano's car, which turned him into Patrick as the two raced into Turn 1 at speeds in the neighborhood of 210 mph.

After Bonnie Blair speed skating, my sister and I raced on the kitchen linoleum in our stocking feet.

In F1 terms it doesn't happen often and is usually the result of of the leader having late race reliability woes or, in the past, because of a high - speed track where slipstreaming battles meant that being in second place on the last lap was advantageous.

The high speeds of the old Spa layout could be tough on cars, and it proved in the 1968 race as everyone who led eventually dropped out.

Mears qualified on speed for 12 of the 13 races and was retained for 2011.

«ñ † A con man has to be fast on his feet, and Matt Damon, who plays a debonair thief in Ocean's Twelve, flashed some decent speed last Thursday when he ran the Feaster Five road race in Andover, Mass., part of his training regimen for the Boston Marathon.

Kevin Harvick captured the pole position for Sunday's race thanks to a qualifying speed of 190.398 mph on Friday.

After qualifying last Saturday with a speed of 225.179 mph in a G Force - Aurora, he'll start on the pole, just as he did when he won the 1997 race.

By requiring teams to install the horsepower - sapping restrictor - plates on its engines, NASCAR is hoping slower speeds will allow for drivers to better race side - by - side and increase passing.

As things look right now, I think we can get some if not all the racing in on Sunday, but there may be a few speed bumps thrown in by Mother Nature along the way.

Good point, for the truth is that Heiden has won every speed skating race over the past three years wearing just about any color he has decided to put on.

Speed said of his own performance that he'd «put on an absolute clinic on exactly how not to do the Race of Champions».

Meanwhile, Chevrolet and Ford won races 10 apiece and often lacked the same overall speed as Toyota — especially on intermediate speedways, which make up 40 percent of the playoff schedule.

For the race, Speed City decided on a quartet with Billy Gaines running the lead, Clayton following, then Jerry Williams and finally Tommie Smith as the anchor.

WHAT YOU DID N'T KNOW: Carter has a passion for racing that started on speed kart tracks in Texas.

«All race long the [absence of] speed we had on the straights was impressive.

Nano Nitro is a micro robotic bug that once switched on, can skitter its way through any maze and even chase a fellow nano Nitro in a high - speed race!

The finding, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is based on an analysis of 506 race - ending crashes in Formula One — a class of racing featuring single - seater, open wheeled cars and speeds in excess of 350 kilometers per hour — between 1970 and 2014.

Since it only has 21 different speed options, this bike is great for people who won't be racing or taking on a lot of varying terrain conditions, such as steep mountains and ravines.

On the other hand, the system of equations, which can be adapted to all variables of interest to athletes (and not just speed), could enable occasional runners to find out the exact number of calories lost during a race (and not a simple average as with today's available tools) in order to improve weight loss.

Like racing cars that swerve and hit each other on a circular track, the moons» speed relative to each other is low because they travel in nearly the same orbit.

On average, runners in the high - high group and low - low group did not improve, but the high - low group sped up by an average of 13 seconds — equivalent to about a 100 - yard gain in a race.

«Racing in excess of 150 mph on high - speed ovals will take a significant breakthrough in battery technology for EV race cars, or racetracks, to be competitive in the Indianapolis 500 or NASCAR events,» Waters said.

Carbon fiber, an ultra-light and durable material, is no stranger on the race track, where speed is paramount and price is no object.

At those speeds, the force of gravity acting on a racing car would be less than the frictional force holding the car on the wall.

A race is now on to commercialize quantum computers, making them available to companies that want to solve problems particularly suited to quantum machines, such as designing new materials or speeding up the search for new drugs.

«We calculate that, in a five - hour race, an athlete can pick up five minutes by the end of the race going the exactly same speed on the aero bike as on a standard bike.

Christine Moe, another Emory University researcher, has shown that norovirus more readily transmits via vomit than diarrhea, and that this «Ferrari of viruses,» famous for the speed at which it races through vacationers on cruise ships, is impervious to alcohol - based hand sanitizers and to power - washing the oysters that carry it.

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.

These waves raced through space at the speed of light and encountered Earth, where they were picked up by LIGO's two huge detectors as a brief signal on Sept. 14, 2015.

Fartlek: Swedish for «speed play,» this run introduces different speeds in a workout and gets you used to the impact that changes of speed for various distances and times can have on you during a race as you go from fast to faster.

The middle of the night when the heart races and darkness descends on your mind like a speeding cloud, a train of...

This watch has a target time pacer to keep you at the right speed during races and training sessions; it beeps to tell you if you're too slow, too fast, or right on target.

The pros can hit speeds of 20 kph during a race and even quicker than that on downhills.