Sentences with phrase «retired from the race»

Although JPM was able to keep going for a while, the cover had pierced a hole in the floor and damaged the radiator, eventually causing him to retire from the race.

He may now have retired from racing and switched to being a pundit for Channel 4, but he's still the same old Mark Webber and we love him for it.

Alonso has seemingly got more and more frustrated by the problems on track and at the last race in Belgium, vented his anger over team radio before retiring from the race.

2016 just keeps on getting worse with the news that former Minardi driver Esteban Tuero has retired from racing.

Ricciardo himself finished second in 2014 but was subsequently disqualified, and last year he crashed in qualifying, had to start from the pit lane, and then retired from the race.

Quite often when a teams» lead driver retired from the race they'd pull in a slower driver and give it to the faster guy in the hope of getting a better result... and it makes for some weird looking results.

Stoffel Vandoorne retired from the race relatively early on with a fuel problem and Fernando Alonso had to pull off after the half - way mark with a driveshaft issue.

The Spaniard may have retired from the race but he still provided entertainment by drinking milk at a post-race press conference

In fact, Heyer continued on for nine laps and was running pretty well until the gear linkage on his Penske PC4 broke and he retired from the race.

As well as Audi leaving, the 2015 WEC champion and F1 legend Mark Webber announced he'll be retiring from racing at the end of the year.

The only worry about the future of his career is that when he eventually does retire from a race, will he know what to do?

It's often a costly error though, and when Piquet stalled after a pit stop at Paul Ricard in 1987 James somehow manages to use it to make the case the he should retire from racing.

Despite retiring from the race on lap 179 with engine failure, Fernando Alonso has still been named as Rookie of the Year for the 2017 Indy 500.

Raikkonnen clashed with Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen at the first corner and retired from the race.

Wurz retired from racing at the end of 2015, but he scored three podiums in his Formula 1 career, has won Le Mans twice and, coolest of all, he hand paints his own helmets.

In F1 there's actually a rule which states that if a driver retires from the race they have to go to the media pen and give some interviews.

Perez was later forced to retire from the race as a result of damage from the accident whilst Ocon went on to recover to sixth, but it could have been so much better for the team.

I was not retiring from racing, and I was looking at a different category, but then everything changed — and I still feel not so old, and ready to come back again.»

The Ferrari driver had another weekend to forget after contact with Valtteri Bottas on the first lap, picked up a puncture mid-race and eventually retired from the race late on.

But, when Palmer retired from the race, his mood changed a bit.

The Dutchman also added that he's now in a competition with Fernando Alonso for most DNFs, with the McLaren driver also unsurprisingly retiring from the race.

Renault's reliability came under question in the last race as Ricciardo, Hartley plus works team duo Carlos Sainz and Nico Hulkenberg all retired from the race in Mexico City.

He will officially retire from racing at the end of this year for a well - deserved, if unneeded, rest.

To this day, Moss — whose Mercedes was leading at the time — resents the company's decision to retire from the race.

Early hopes of a Porsche win were lost however, when an engine issue caused the leading 919 Hybrid to retire from the race indefinitely, gifting the number 2 Audi the lead.

Unfortunately it was forced to retire from the race early after a collision with another car.

In fact Ely was a personal friend of Hawthorn in that faraway time, and when Hawthorn was killed in a road accident just three short months after he had won his F1 championship and then retired from racing, Ely bought this Riley from the Hawthorn family.

He's had a string of small Fiats in the past and when he retired from racing karts professionally decided to buy a new Abarth to tinker with.

The Stig retired from racing and now just does our start - up videos;)

What started as an excellent race for the No. 25 BMW M8 GTE of Alexander Sims and Connor DePhillippi, after clever pit strategy and the luck of a caution period, ultimately saw the car retire from the race on lap 37 after leading for nine laps.

Throughout the race the Caymans were dominant, while all three Mazdas suffered premature engine failure and retired from the race.

Dominating the F1 circuits until 1995, at which point the team retired from racing after decades of instilling innovative practices and designs into the racing world.

Thousands are retired from racing each year and are looking for their forever homes.

Adoptable greyhounds tend to be dogs who are retired from racing or breeding, and once they become accustomed to life indoors and to having kind people to care for them, their main purpose in life seems to be to find a soft spot, such as your couch, to curl up on and rest.

These foster - Greyhounds have recently retired from their racing or breeding careers and are looking for their retirement home.

BY FOSTERING... providing temporary shelter to a greyhound who has retired from racing, left the track and is awaiting a forever home as a pet and companion.

Platinum Trick, a thoroughbred gelding with a kind temperament, was worn out at the tender age of four and was forced to retire from racing.

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To find out, I talked with Scott and his wife Judy — two of the nicest people you could ever hope to meet — at the Rolex 24, his final race before retiring from driving.

The day Fernando Alonso retires from F1 will be a sad one, but in a way, I'm almost kinda looking forward to it - without the demands of an F1 season to deal with he'll be off racing everything!

In 1910, Major Taylor retired from bicycle racing.

Earnhardt, who is retiring from full - time racing at the end of the season, scored his lone Bristol win in 2004.

«When I retire from the NHL, I'd like to race,» he says.

When there's a long and important race ahead, the last thing you want to do is retire from it at the first corner in a big shunt.

The British driver did a little bit of saloon car racing but retired from it altogether in 1969, moving to the USA.

The blunt motivation tactic seemed to work though as Camara made his way up to 10th in the race and was looking set to score his first F2 points before having to retire a few laps from the end.

He retired in 1969, and had to withdraw from the 1970 race after suffering burns to his hands in a practice crash.

In 1971 he had his best qualifying and started fourth but again retired from from the race.

After retiring from F1 Nelson Piquet attempted to qualify for the 1992 Indy 500, but a nasty practice accident gave him severe leg injuries and he had to sit out the race.

2014 also saw the last time Ocon retired from a single - seater race, when he crashed out of the Macau Grand Prix in November.

RETIRED: From Thoroughbred racing because of a cracked sesamoid in her right hind ankle, MOCCASIN, 3, A.B. (Bull) Hancock's unbeaten 2 - year - old filly champion of 1965.