Sentences with phrase «run driver gets»

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Noting that the San Francisco ride - sharing startup lost somewhere north of $ 1.2 billion in the first half of 2016, Bloomberg's Justin Fox says that's a problem not because Uber's in danger of running out of money — it has raised around $ 15 billion — but because it spent that money without getting anything concrete in return, on ephemeral stuff like incentives to attract new drivers.

«You might not get the respect or recognition, but, man, without truck drivers, this country doesn't run.»

First practice is a funny session in Formula 1, track conditions are green and it's not the optimal time to go out and do running, but teams and drivers are keen to get the laps in.

If someone wants to prepare a driver, or a reserve driver wants to keep running, they can get up to speed and gain the knowledge.

Williams racer Lance Stroll didn't get his first test as a fully - fledged F1 driver off to the best start when he brought the team's running to an early end following a spin through the Turn 9 gravel trap.

It's always awesome to see drivers from other series getting a run in F1 cars, especially when it's someone as experienced and successful as Sébastien Ogier.

Sincere thanks to all those who made May 4th yet another stellar club event: our President for running the show, the two Toms for sorting out race entries, and our drivers Michael Hirst, Marie McHugh, Sam Banner and Andy Dyson for getting us and our bikes there and back.

The Audi driver got a great run on Jules Szymkowiak's Bentley but when pulling off the overtake, the two drivers collided resulting in a heavy impact into the wall for Vanthoor.

As the two drivers pitted for new tyres for their final runs, Alonso was held for a while in order to get some clear track, with Hamilton stacked up behind him.

Occasionally a driver or two will venture out to meet the fans, but if track running is suspended so badly that it's going to be a while before they get back out on track again, then why not have all the drivers head out to meet fans around the track?

«The FIA have done an amazing job, but they've really got to stop with these run - off areas - you shouldn't be able to cut a corner like you see some drivers doing.

If Sauber does continue with the plan to run Honda engines next year then running one of its drivers could be part of that deal, and although Matsushita doesn't yet have enough points for a superlicence, getting him to take part in the test could be the first sign that Sauber - Honda is going to be a thing after all.

Nikita Mazepin will kick - off Force India's pre-season running on Monday, with Esteban Ocon and Sergio Perez get the first miles of 2018 under their belts on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively; reserve driver Nicholas Latifi will get a full day's running next Thursday.

Friday's first practice got underway on a damp Circuit of the Americas with the drivers opting for a run on the intermediate tyres.

«The driver of the van told the boys to get into the van, and the boys ran home and reported the incident to their parents,» police said Sunday...

Orland Park's contract with the company that manages the village's red light cameras is coming to an end, but that doesn't mean drivers running lights will get a free pass.

It seems more plausible that the Mateos raised money from livery and nightclub industry associates, and from neighbors and other business connections who have interests in upper Manhattan and the Bronx, perhaps in order to get leverage in the de Blasio administration when it comes to smoothing over the rougher edges in their business model, which at the end of the day still demands that either the rider or the driver discriminate on the basis of sex, and thus runs afoul of the law.

«It would not only allow illegal immigrants to vote and run for office in state and local elections, it would allow them to get driver's licenses, serve on juries, and become eligible for Medicaid.»

The mayor was pummeled by the apps, particularly Uber, which ran ads highlighting the service's popularity with lower - income, minority New Yorkers who were trying to earn some extra money as drivers or were just happy to finally get a cab in a part of town where yellow taxis wouldn't venture.

Meanwhile, the driver got out of the car after a few minutes and started yelling, saying that Davis had run a red light, according to Ballantine.

Before he could get out of the way, the car threw him to the ground, and the driver fled what was a gruesome scene: Summers lay on the asphalt in a pool of blood, the victim of a hit - and - run that severed the connection between his brain and spinal cord and paralyzed him from the chest down.

An 18 - year - old girl was killed by a hit and run driver when she was mowed down while she checked her car for damage after getting in a small fender - bender SEATTLE — Hit - and - run victim Alene Rosen, 61, spent three weeks at Harborview Medical Center.

Trying to get the game to run initially was a trial as the Rockstar Social Club service caused some irritating initialization problems and after two reinstalls, a restart and two driver updates, the game was stable enough to play.

Unlike most games where you go into the game selection screen, and then onto the career mode to be given a run down on the story, Pro Race Driver wastes no time to get you right in the midst of the storyline.

A boy wearing dark goggles and noise - canceling headphones, his father, and a mysterious driver get into a car and race into the night, perhaps running from something, or maybe in pursuit.

This special bundle will be available at Gamestop and Amazon in the US and at Gamestop.ca in Canda. In DiRT 3, players get behind the wheel to race through the snow, rain and dirt, competing as a professional driver across three continents — from the forests of Michigan to the infamous roads of Finland and the national parks of Kenya. DiRT 3â $ ™ s stunning new Gymkhana mode, inspired by Ken Block's incredible freestyle driving event, allows gamers to test their skills in free sessions or challenge events where they must complete courses by performing spectacular stunts, racking up combos and earning style points. Players can also play or compete with friends in split - screen or online multiplayer modes, and become Gymkhana stars by publishing spectacular runs direct to YouTube.

While heading to their hotel, the taxi driver runs out of gas, and then Tony has a vision that someone is going to get hurt.

Richard Attenborough: an escaped lunatic in A Bridge Too Far (1977) John Carpenter: his longest cameo appearance was as Bennett in The Fog (1980) Terry Gilliam: directed himself in bit roles in Jabberwocky (1977), Brazil (1985), and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); he also directed himself as a member of the Monty Python troupe in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and The Meaning of Life (1983) Ron Howard: small cameo roles in Night Shift (1982), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001) Lawrence Kasdan: Devo's (River Phoenix) lawyer in I Love You To Death (1990) Elia Kazan: Mortuary Assistant in Panic in the Streets (1950) Stephen King: in his lone directorial effort Maximum Overdrive (1986) Spike Lee: cameos (and some larger roles) in many of his own films, including: She's Got ta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo» Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), Summer of Sam (1999), and 3 A.M. (2001) Terrence Malick: an unexpected visitor at door, with blueprints, in Badlands (1973)- credited as «Caller at Rich Man's House» Robert Redford: the Narrator in A River Runs Through It (1992) Rob Reiner: a helicopter pilot in Misery (1990) M. Night Shyamalan: Dr. Hill at the hospital in The Sixth Sense (1999), a Stadium drug dealer in Unbreakable (2000), deadly driver Ray Reddy in Signs (2002), and Guard at Desk in The Village (2004) Steven Soderbergh: small cameo roles in Schizopolis (1996), Ocean's Eleven (2001) Oliver Stone: an officer with a phone in his hand in a US base's bunker when it is blown up by a suicide bomber in Platoon (1986)

One gets the sense that Soderbergh wanted to make a point about the conflict between art and commerce: the energy drink he's shilling ends up harming his car's driver, a renaissance - man motorist enticed out of retirement to take another run at glory.

Front - runner: «Split's» fragmented title sequence cleverly hints at the villain's multiple personalities, and «Baby Driver» has an impeccably choreographed coffee run set to «Harlem Shuffle»; «Wormwood» — the Netflix docu - series that also got a theatrical release as a movie — has a dreamy depiction of a man falling in slow motion from a hotel window.

You don't need a trucking license to operate this behemoth, but the physique of a trucker would certainly help you get into its driver's seat; with your right foot planted firmly on the running board, one hand grabs the steering wheel as your other foot picks up momentum, swings upward, and lands inside the cabin.

Find a well - cared - for, unmodified one and, for around # 1500, I reckon you've got yourself a genuine drivers» car at a bargain price that should also prove reliable and cheap to run.

After getting run off the road a few weeks ago, my car suffered a cracked front bumper, and received a complementary boot - shaped, softball - sized dent above the driver's wheel.

So when I got a call from Davy Jones of Drivers Run, asking if I'd like to join them on a three - day jaunt to Monaco, I heard myself saying yes, while the other half of me questioned my sanity in committing to 3000 miles in a Lambo that will soon need a clutch, a set of pads and a 15,000 - mile service.

About a 4 months ago in January I almost got hit by a Dodge Durango that ran a light and almost crushed me literally headed straight for the driver door.

After a few acclimation laps, I run through the Vette's driver - assistance programs as I get more daring with the throttle.

We got to the top of Pikes Peak in 14 minutes, 5 seconds, a far cry from the 9:46 Zwart did last year in a 911; he thinks the Macan GTS could run in the mid-12s with a more seasoned driver behind its steering wheel.

It's not a driver's dream by a long shot, but it makes the Mercedes GLC Class feel a little sensible, runs BMW's X3 close for body control and responses and gets closer to Jaguar's F - Pace and Porsche's lower level Macan than either manufacturer would like it do.

Before I got my crack at the top - speed run, Bugatti turned me loose in the countryside with factory test driver Loris Bicocchi.

Ignoring the speed limit may be par for the European course, but drivers of the latest BMW 7 - series will at least get a friendly electronic nudge to avoid a run - in with the Polizei.

The annual French endurance classic — this year's running is the 86th edition — gets the green flag at 3 p.m. French time (9 a.m. ET) on Saturday with Corvette Racing sending six drivers and its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs into battle against the world's best.

This model will get better leather seats, the panoramic sunroof is available, multi-zone automatic climate control, retractable running boards, active noise cancellation, heated and ventilated seats with 10 - way - power driver's seat.

Volvo's available Intellisafe safety suite includes a multitude of driver aids, including collision mitigation with auto braking, adaptive cruise control, steering assist, lane - keep assist, blind - spot warning, and run off - road mitigation, which senses if the car has left the road, and takes measures to slow and steer back onto the road, or if the car gets airborne, there's an energy - absorbing function incorporated into the seats to help reduce the likelihood of spine injury upon landing.

Safety features and driver aids get a good run in the new vRS as well.

Consider too that the Fiesta ST can run circles around everyone and starts at about the same price as the Sonic LT / RS; a Focus SE with the 1 - liter EcoBoost I - 3 is both an outstanding driver and less expensive, plus it gets better gas mileage.

In the meantime, existing traffic engineering countermeasures such as red light cameras and roundabouts also appear to get drivers to slow down and pay more attention to surrounding traffic (see Status Report special issue: red light running, Feb. 1, 2011, and «When roadway design options are wide open, why not build a roundabout?»

I bought a $ 21,000 «stripper» - which still has, standard: a 173 hp engine (shared with Hyundai and Mitsubishi - buy one of their comparable vehicles and get the same motor), 4 - speed OD automatic transmission, traction control, a six - speaker touchscreen audio system I can plug a USB drive into and «have my own radio station», dual - zone air conditioning, front and rear stabilizer bars, better interior lighting, automatic headlights, daylight running lights, and a nicely (manually) adjustable driver's seat.

When we did our runs with the Audi A3, we got lots of initial wheel slip, and the driver had to struggle to keep the car under control.

Conequence: Drivers thinking that their vehicle's transmission is in the PARK position may be struck by the vehicle and injured if they attempt to get out of the vehicle while the engine is running and the parking brake is not engaged.

«We'll install our race engines on Thursday, and consequently we plan to run a limited number of laps during qualifying — a few laps for shakedown and to let the drivers get acclimated, followed by qualifying runs.