Sentences with phrase «road and track racing»

That race was the start of Major Taylor's riding career, and after five years of highly successful amateur road and track racing in various parts of the country, he turned professional and made his debut in the old Madison Square Garden.

I'm a huge fan of off - roading and track racing; India offers immense opportunity for 4 - wheeling, while the Buddh F1 Circuit is the stuff of dreams for a track lover.

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Pros Potential for explosive growth if you sell at local tracks, expand from road races to tap drag and circle - track events, and launch a full - scale direct - mail campaign.

Amazingly, for a track that's raced on by the FIA, there was no tyre barrier or wall between the escape road, the grass verge and the recovery vehicles.

To NASCAR's credit, it has made strides to satisfy this demand by restructuring the Cup Series» 10 - race playoff schedule with the addition of a second short track race and shifting from using the oval at Charlotte Motor Speedway to its 17 - turn road course.

Then, starting with a clean slate, it would condense its calendar by getting rid of the redundancy, add a midweek race or two during the summer, increase the number of short tracks and road courses.

Yet, near universally race fans are clamoring for a schedule featuring fewer intermediate speedways and a greater number of short tracks and road courses.

Hosted by the Daytona International Speedway, there have been Ferrari Challenge races, historic endurance and F1 machine demo runs, more modern F1 Clienti cars taking to the track and a load of road cars on display.

Seeing an off - road racing truck power around a little indoor kart track, that's more used to small and nimble electric karts, is pretty epic.

The up - coming title will feature over 170 cars, including 11 recently - announced Porsches and both road and racing versions of the Ford GT, and the largest track roster of any console game.

The club regularly competes at all BUCS events (road race, track champs, Hill Climb, Duathlon, Triathlons, 10 mile TT and 25mile TT).

Upcoming races on the Watkins Glen International road course (Aug. 6) and the half - mile Bristol Motor Speedway (Aug. 19) short track offer further prime opportunities for an unexpected winner to punch their playoff ticket.

But, now, it's road / street course and short oval aerokit has broken cover during a test at the Mid-Ohio track — where IndyCar was racing last weekend, with Josef Newgarden winning.

If you can get past the slightly unusual looking cars you'll be treated to unpredictable racing around a good mixture of road courses, street tracks and ovals.

The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross country running, and race walking.

«I will do the occasional track session, mostly as power strength training, but mainly its road all the way this season until the British national track champs in September when as well as racing we will look at the numbers and see how my body is performing on the track.

«It will start on the road and end on the track, so I will wear racing shoes rather than spikes, and we won't be running in lanes.

Wendy Sly MBE, MD of Great Run Publishing After leaving Loughborough University with a degree in English literature, Wendy lived life as an international athlete, racing on the roads in the States and track in Europe.

Kenya's two - time Olympic 800m champion and world record - holder David Rudisha is the star name over the rarely - raced 500m on road and track and he will go up against a field including Britain's Martyn Rooney, Seb Rodger, Jacob Paul and Jack Green.

Richard is a Level 3 trained coach and delivers weekly Go - Ride sessions at Solihull CC, and has previously managed the West Midlands Centre of Excellence team, been Team Manager for the West Midlands Regional Youth road and track teams and organised a number of events as part of the West Midlands Road Race Learoad and track teams and organised a number of events as part of the West Midlands Road Race LeaRoad Race League.

Rowe had helped Barker to points race glory on the track last week and was grateful her teammate returned the favour on the road.

World Champion Lizzie Armitstead is set to defend her British road race title against Olympic track gold medallist Dani King and junior World Champion Lucy Garner on June 26 in Stockton - on - Tees.

Anne Russell, national track and regional road commissaire and Andy Smith NEG Wales rider were also recognised for their support of cycle racing creating a fair and safe environment for competitors.

«The Birmingham Diamond League will be my first big European track race of 2016 and a great platform to test myself on the road to the Olympic Games in Rio — the ultimate competition for every athlete,» said Farah, who is yet to confirm the distance he will be racing in Birmingham.

Involving workplace and company colleagues, runners of all abilities will take on a 5x5km road race which will finish on the Olympic track.

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Or consider JB Priestley's account of travelling out of London in 1933 along the Great Western road and confronting the endless, low - density exurbia of ribbon sprawl: «We might suddenly have rolled into California... This is the England of arterial and by - pass roads, of filling stations and factories that look like exhibition buildings, of giant cinemas and dance - halls and cafes, bungalows with tiny garages, cocktail bars, Woolworths, motor - coaches, wireless, hiking, factory girls looking like actresses, grey - hound racing and dirt tracks, swimming pools, and everything given away for cigarette coupons.»

This race pits RRR versus the Westchester Track Club, the Taconic Road Runners and VCTC, for runners age 40 and older.

Includes road, track, trail races, stage races and multiday runs.

I never know what to put in this box but i am 21 male I have short black hair green eyes slim and I love going out clubbing have a good time I love my extreme sports and I race motorcycles on the track I drive a very modified car on the road I am still living with my step dad at the moment but hoope...

From the muddy tracks of the Malaysian rainforest to spectator - packed stadiums in London and Los Angeles, racers compete in contemporary off - road race disciplines covering Rallycross, Trailblazer, Raid, Landrush, and Rally.

The charming philanderer falls for Melba and joins the gang for the sheer fun of it as they rob a Vegas wedding chapel and an off - road race track before Melba starts feeling guilty.

So while I was driving through the streets of Byron Bay or racing down the Great Ocean Road or going off the beaten track in Coober Pedy, the diversity of the areas that can you visit truly reflect Australia and really freshen up this fun driving game that feels like you're actually there.

With more than double the track content of 2009's hit, players will enjoy a career as an elite professional driver, competing in off - road racing events on the intense, weather - beaten rally stages of Europe, Africa and the US and pushing car control to the limit in all - new, Gymkhana inspired showpiece challenges.

Even within South Korean cinema itself, there is a desire to link Hong to forerunners such as Jang Sun - woo, especially 1991's Gyeongmajang Ganeun Kil (Road to the Race Track), 4 contemporaries such as Park Ki - yong and his 2002 film Nakta (deul)(Camel (s)-RRB- and recent imitators like Lee Kwang - kuk's Kkum - bo - da Hae - mong (A Matter of Interpretation, 2014) and Zhang Lu's Gyeongju (2014).

The next aspect to speak about is called live track 3.0 this is where the developers have shown how much of a racing fan mail, the various dips and bumps in the road are highlighted when rain starts pouring down.

You can select from Modern Hot Hatch, Classic Street Muscle, Historic Road Racing, Rice of the Super Car and Track Toys.

We look forward to spending more time behind the wheel of a PS4S - equipped vehicle on our local roads and race tracks but the initial experience in Palm Springs appears to confirm that Michelin is still one of the best chefs in the business of tire preparation.

Before long, I was reading Rob Walker's Grand Prix reports in Road & Track, Pete Lyons» Formula 1 coverage in AutoWeek and, after discovering a bookstore on East 56th Street in midtown Manhattan that carried British racing magazines, Denis Jenkinson's idiosyncratic columns in Motor Sport.

You talk about tracks rubbering in, well we've got road traffic one day and we race the next, so it's changing, never the same, and you have to account for that.»

With the racing car division founded by Bruce McLaren in 1963, and the road car division founded by Ron Dennis in 1985, very few companies have enjoyed such a successful renaissance period - in the space of just six years, the brand has gone from a one - hit wonder to one of the world's premier supercar manufacturers, with a brilliant lineup encompassing everything from daily drivers to insane track - only monsters.

These are road / track cars and will be entering all sorts of race series as TVR has always done.

I'm eager to get into a final production Vantage on real roads — and a race track — but there's no doubt the new car is a step forward in both performance and depth of engineering.

In this month's cover story, Back on Track: Leyland - Thomas No 1, David Burgess-Wise tells the story of Parry Thomas's first Leyland Eight racer, destroyed in a war - time air raid, and the recent re-creation built around a collection of original parts / Steve Welsh reports from this year's Goodwood Revival, the world's biggest historic motor racing event, with highlights including an all - Ferrari Lavant Cup and a tribute to Bruce McLaren / Inspired by a 1956 Motor Sport article, Justin Marozzi takes his Bristol 405 on a 1000 - mile round trip to the Lake District in his article Filton Fashion / We bring together another group of unrestored cars and lead them on a scenic tour round Rutland, Britain's smallest county, for The Oily Rag Run / In Woodrow: Stockport's sporting cyclecar, John Warburton samples the sole surviving example of this unusual light car built by a hat manufacturer in the north of England / Jörg Sierks visits two world - class concours for An Elegant Weekend, held on opposite sides of the English Channel / Edwardians to Ostend — Stefan Marjoram took his sketchbook and camera on an exciting Continental road trip and shares his experiences / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford Sproad trip and shares his experiences / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford SpRoad, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford Sports

It's a compact, carbon - fiber sports coupe that's spellbindingly good on canyon roads and race tracks.

A race version of the Ford GT has already been competing in endurance events for a year now and this track development has benefitted the road car, too.

As well as being Lotus's road car test track the circuit at Hethel has also been the location where many of its race and Formula One cars have been put through their paces.

Lotus has equipped the 3 - Eleven with a new race - spec colour TFT instrument cluster, which can be switched between road and track modes.

Shaped by four decades of experience and more than 300 motorsport world titles, Öhlins» Road & Track dampers feature ideas and technology taken from that hard - won racing success.

As the longest road course in North America, Spring Mountain's 6.1 - mile circuit hosts various group track events along with Corvette and Cadillac V - Series racing schools.