Sentences with phrase «road race route»

Having spent many more hours than we were strictly entitled to enjoying the F430 on everything from sweeping autostrada to sections of the classic Mille Miglia road race route, we now know that the F430 is a formidable achievement, the perfect embodiment of everything a modern Ferrari should be.

Not exact matches

The first ever Olympic road race in 1896 completed two circuits of the marathon route, measuring 87 km in total, while at London 2012 Mark Cavendish and co raced 250 km around London and Surrey.

Chrysler chose to enter a road race, where frequent braking and acceleration are necessary because of the twists and turns in the route.

One of the new runs this year is named the Tour de France and we skied it, because it is a road in the summer and will be the actual route (or part of it) that is taken during the race.

Our communication to this point had been cursory, consisting of course notes from a road book that directed turns, warned of terrain hazards and varying degrees of danger along the route, imposed speed zones through small villages, and led competitors to the start and end of race stages.

While «60s muscle is ideal for long stretches of highway routes, our favorites are the buzzy little European coupes that were purpose built for running races on old farm roads.

The route of this great modern road race takes in some amazing roads on the island of Tasmania — and you can drive them too

Back on our road - race route, we homed in on each car's chassis rhythm.

Nissan North America chairman José Muñoz explains, «There's a sense to the exterior design that the TITAN Warrior Concept could drive right off the auto show stage and retrace the historic route of Nissan's off - road racing victories in the Baja Peninsula, and given the high - torque Cummins 5.0 L V8 Turbo Diesel, extensive suspension modifications and TITAN XD heavy - duty durability, it certainly could.»

Disclosure: Travel to Palm Springs, accommodations, meals, test vehicles, and an awesome, pre-determined driving route on some of our favourite southern California roads, as well as brilliant sand dune, off road, and race track driving experiences were provided to the writer by Bentley Motors.

«Sport plus» provides higher damping forces and features specific control algorithms which have been adjusted for a decidedly sporty driving style on routes with a level road surface - such as when trying to achieve ambitious lap times on a race circuit such as Hockenheim.

Note: There will be road closures in the Brown Square Park Area as well as along the Race Routes.

Often the race route passes directly in front of the Cottage's front gate on Strathalbyn Road — and at other times it's a short drive to see the pelleton as it passes through local hills villages such as Stirling and Mylor — that are only a few minutes» drive away.

The racing action takes place over two «cities» in which the tracks are created by blocking off road junctions to create a route.

But unlike Burnout Paradise the races aren't as open, with a clearer and more linear route towards the finishing line, as you race throughout the relatively varied city, with its tunnels, highways, beaches and windy hill roads giving the city some character.

Along with the new official route from Le Tour 2018, new races and Classics such as the mythical Paris - Roubaix are joining the long list of roads you will have to ride to prove you are the best cyclist!

But it won't just be about the TDF and running alongside the official route will new races and Classics such as the legendary Paris - Roubaix joining the long list of roads you will have to ride to prove you are the best cyclist.

Every sub-district contains plenty of shortcuts for strategic racing such as large jumps that require enough pace from your vehicle in order to jump from one ramp and land on the other, an alternative route situated beyond a gate that can be smashed through or even experimenting with utilising different roads to shave precious seconds off your time when racing short or long distances.

Multiple routes have been carved into the island's varied terrain, so expect off - road racing action reminiscent of the legendary island in the Pacific Rift.

For example the minimap shows you the route you need to take during a race but the route is also displayed using easy to see arrows on the road in front of you.

The events range from your standard race, where you are given a location on the map and have to get there first, Stunt Runs where you earn points by drifting, jumping, smashing, or almost crashing, the Marked Man event where other racers are trying to take you down, Road Rage events where it's your job to take folks down, time trial events called Burning Routes, some of which are vehicle specific, and more.