Sentences with phrase «rally cars used»

[10] Design cues came from rally cars used in the World Rally Championships, [12] with functional lines, a lack of luxury features and «designed to convey the sparse, functional simplicity of a race car».

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What was once a low - key sport that young drivers used to start their careers before moving onto touring cars or rallying has become big budget, high profile and prestigious motorsport.
Scott Barrett investigates / 1924 RAC Small Car Trials — Ninety years after they took place, we look at the RAC Small Car Trials with the help of outstanding period photographs of the proceedings / Italian aero - engined specials of the 1920s — Alessandro Silva tells the little - known story of those Italians who adapted WW1 aero engines for competition use in the»20s / Armstrong Siddeley race and rally — The late Anthony Pritchard talked to Tommy Sopwith about his Sphinx special and «works» entries in international rallies in the»50s
The Orange Edition is the first in a line of new «Club Series» models in the GT86 range, which Toyota is using to celebrate the company's motorsport heritage both old and new - the latter comprising R3 rally and CS - Cup race versions of the compact sports car, among other efforts such as the Yaris WRC.
In the end we chose to go down the GSR route, reasoning that the spookily effective Active Yaw Control rear diff was hugely significant in the Evo's history and was never fitted to the RS models (they used tougher plated differentials), which were built to be converted into Group N rally cars.
Much like Peugeot Sport which builds the French brand's rally cars, SEAT Sport is responsible for building SEAT Leon Cupra Cup cars that are used in both a one - make racing series and FIA endurance races.
Those pining for the lowdown grunt of the normally aspirated 2.5 - liter four of the Impreza 2.5 RS can find solace in the fact that Subaru turbocharged the 2.0 instead of the 2.5 because WRC rules stipulate that the road car must use the same engine block as the rally car.
Although designed primarily to take on BMW's rivals on the race track, amongst them Mercedes - Benz's rally car turned DTM racer, the Cosworth - powered 190E 2.3 - 16, the public would get to experience the M3 too, as the Group A rules of the time specified that 5000 road - legal examples of the car would have to be built in its first 12 months for it to be homologated for competition use.
Yes, it's fast, but you simply can not use that speed to cover ground with the devastating vigour that was always meant to be the point of these pseudo rally cars.
Day two was where the car could really show its ability on Michelin tyres across a uniquely Irish surface: a bumpy, twisty ribbon of Tarmac used on many previous Ulster Rallies.
The suspension has been tuned for a bit more body roll, which helps mitigate head - toss, and there's more understeer for off - road capability, which explains why we couldn't master the off - road race circuit using rally car techniques.
Whether your aim is to enjoy your car solely for road use, or try some historic motorsport, including circuit racing or long - distance historic endurance rallying, our driver development programmes will help you attain all of your personal Porsche goals.
The special rally version of the Falcon and Comet and early AC Cobra sports cars of 1962 used a high - performance version of the 260 with higher compression, hotter camshaft timing, upgraded connecting rods, valves with larger diameter valve stems, stronger valve springs and a four - barrel carburetor.
The MINI range reviewed • Eight design innovations that made the MINI • MINI's greatest concept cars • Paddy Hopkirk and the Mini that won the Monte Carlo Rally • Can the new MINI 5 - door really be used as a family car?
This may be important in rally or race cars, but less important in day to day use.
Further extended aero stuff will be added along the lower edges of the car, while the fenders will use plumped - up, wide arches as a nod to the glory days of the Audi Quattro rally car.
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The Reverie Rally 330 lightweight Carbon Fibre steering wheel is designed for race and motorsport applications, but can be used in road cars too.
The concept of twincharging was first used by Lancia in 1985 on the Lancia Delta S4 Group B rally car and its street legal counterpart, the Delta S4 Stradale.
And while the company has no plans to sell replicas of this monster for street use in America, it is trying to catch the eyes of younger, trendier buyers with a tame version of the rally car: the limited - edition Impreza 2.5 RS coupe.
It has used its experience of designing and developing DB9 and V8 Vantage - based race and rally cars to help create this range of performance enhancements for the road car.
It is considered one of the most significant rally cars of all time, because it was one of the first to take advantage of the then - recently changed rules which allowed the use of four - wheel drive in competition racing.
This new rally car was used as an opening car for the 2010 Germany Rally and was driven by WRC returnee Carlos Sainz (Spain) and Nasser Al - Attiyah (Qatar) and the co-drivers Lucas Cruz (Spain) and Timo Gottschalk (Germrally car was used as an opening car for the 2010 Germany Rally and was driven by WRC returnee Carlos Sainz (Spain) and Nasser Al - Attiyah (Qatar) and the co-drivers Lucas Cruz (Spain) and Timo Gottschalk (GermRally and was driven by WRC returnee Carlos Sainz (Spain) and Nasser Al - Attiyah (Qatar) and the co-drivers Lucas Cruz (Spain) and Timo Gottschalk (Germany).
The electrics and mechanicals are all tried and tested - the petrol engine is based on the same unit the firm used in its rally cars - while the hybrid drive system will have been extensively tested before being put into production.
The car rides on an all - new floorpan, and the all - wheel - drive system is derived from experience gained on the exotic 959 model, built for use in racing, rallying and on European highways.
The Focus» five - door layout has also prevented the use of a rally car - like wide body — a look that was so distinctive on the Focus RS Mk2.
We loved the car more and more as the rally wore on, and that is an impressive feat for a crossover that uses a B - segment micro-hatch — the Mazda2 — as its base.
With the Fabia R2, Škoda is introducing a new rally car in the market, which is to be used in the rally category R2.
The car was developed, extensively tested, and prepared to its use in rallies for almost two years.
The Mini Cooper and Cooper «S» were sportier versions that were successful as rally cars, winning the Monte Carlo Rally four times from 1964 through to 1967, although in 1966 the Mini was disqualified after the finish, along with six other British entrants, which included the first four cars to finish, under a questionable ruling that the cars had used an illegal combination of headlamps and spotlirally cars, winning the Monte Carlo Rally four times from 1964 through to 1967, although in 1966 the Mini was disqualified after the finish, along with six other British entrants, which included the first four cars to finish, under a questionable ruling that the cars had used an illegal combination of headlamps and spotliRally four times from 1964 through to 1967, although in 1966 the Mini was disqualified after the finish, along with six other British entrants, which included the first four cars to finish, under a questionable ruling that the cars had used an illegal combination of headlamps and spotlights.
Mitsubishi's expertise building Lancer Evo rally cars pays off in the form of the Outlander's 3 - liter, 220 horsepower, naturally aspirated V - 6, which uses variable valve timing technology, dubbed MIVEC.
Used since the early 70s for a succession of saloon cars - some of which were turned into fire - breathing, rally - bred Evolution cars - the Lancer name bowed out in most markets last year.
Using a sideways - mounted engine and a then yet to be proven front - wheel - drive layout, Cooper not only founded the Cooper Car Company, he drove to three Monte Carlo Rally titles and 16 Grand Prix wins in his Formula 1 Cooper built machines.
[10][11][12] Several S - series cars have been used as rally race cars.
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The street cars used the standard gearbox with no synchromesh (Rally type regulations required the use of the same type of synchromesh on the competition cars as on the street versions) and the hopelessly underdimensioned brake system of the small Fiat 127.
Positioned between the driver's seat and the car's manual transmission, the aluminum lever can be used to lock the rear wheels in an instant to initiate clutch - free drifts — like the ones you'd see on a rally stage.
Racing style louvers were installed in the front fenders to let the heat out of the engine compartment like the ones used in the Healey Works racing and rally cars.
Cars used or driven for / in: driving tuition, motor trade, the carriage of goods or people for hire or reward, trade or delivery purposes, racing, rallies, track days or competitions or similar motor sporting event, pace - making, speed testing, or used in any connection with any event at the Nurburgring Nordschleife
You can even jump into a rally car and speed throughout some rather breathtaking courses, or use mods to add challenge, by either giving you a goal to meet (like four perfect passes) or by making things more difficult (with locked camera angles, worse starting positions, removed ABS or something of that ilk).
Outside of the main championship your options are to compete in a single stage with a or a single rally in a country of your choice using any of the four cars available.
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Milestone adopted a new capturing technique, using high - tech cameras, and the results speak for themselves: even at this early stage in development, Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo is looking very tasty indeed, and we haven't seen a single car yet.
Perhaps Formula E should take a page from rally and have marshals ring a cowbell, sound a horn or use some other noisemaker to give fans a heads - up that the main pack of cars is on the way.
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