Sentences with phrase «seat in a race car»

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Then, a 1936 Aston Martin 2 - liter sports - racing two - seater car is seen selling for between $ 2.1 million and $ 2.6 million on September 10 at the Goodwood Revival festival in England.

By the time you've realized that truth, you're racing down the streets in a boosted sports car, bag of money and assault rifle laying on the back seat.

There are few things in the motorsport world greater than seeing a single - seater race car being chucked up a hill climb with maximum commitment and flair.

Were Erik Jones not under contract to Joe Gibbs Racing and needing to be in a JGR car for contractual reasons, there was a good chance Kenseth could've kept his seat at least another year.

This was a weekend dedicated to the proposition that the owner of a sports car should turn up in the driver's seat on race day.

Every seat in the house was sold for the 500, with an estimated total attendance of 115,000, which would be a record for a stock car race.

Despite jumping back behind the wheel of an adapted Fun Cup Endurance race car in July, just less than three months since his accident at Donington, Monger has since set his sights back on single seaters.

It's been six years since Kubica was behind the wheel of a single - seater race car, when he topped pre-season F1 testing for Lotus at Valencia in 2011.

«In car racing the drivers have cages and seat belts.

When you combine twisty, barrier - lined street circuits with single - seater electric race cars that are tricky to drive, you're in for a pretty manic weekend.

Before sampling a GP3 car at the Franciacorta Circuit in Italy, he hadn't driven a single - seater racing machine for six years — the last time being the pre-season F1 test at Valencia in 2011 for Lotus.

In case you're unfamiliar with Boss GP it's basically a series where a bunch or random single seaters race against each other like classic F1 cars, GP2 cars, IndyCars, A1GP cars... you name it.

A nine - race stint in the least competitive car in the field was not much o fa chance to demonstrate what he was capable of, particularly given his initial discomfort with an ill - fitting seat.

When he's imagining himself as a race car driver, he's actually learning — not to drive of course — but the actions of sitting in a car, buckling a seat belt and putting the key in the ignition.

Even experienced parents might scratch their heads at some new products, such as a gold - plated crib from Lewis of London selling in the $ 1,000 range; a $ 529 race - car bed with fiber glass shell from the Baby «s Room; a battery - operated breast pump; a mirror that attaches to a car «s regular rear - view mirror so parents can watch baby in the back seat; and hard - to - find

The most awkward spots to pump were in the backseat of my car at my husband bicycle race with a manual pump and in a tiny bathroom stall with my son in his car seat at the airport (i've done manual and electric at the airport).

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The rebound bar sits against the vehicle seat back and acts kind of like a rollover cage in a race car.

RECARO prides itself as experts in automobile racing seating and safety and has leveraged its knowledge in that space in the design and comfort of their child car seats.

The finding, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is based on an analysis of 506 race - ending crashes in Formula One — a class of racing featuring single - seater, open wheeled cars and speeds in excess of 350 kilometers per hour — between 1970 and 2014.

The cycle went on for more than five years — Jose turning blue and barely able to breathe, Cota frantically strapping him into his car seat and racing through traffic, spending countless days and nights sitting in hospital emergency rooms.

«Alongside Gamevil, Project CARS GO will put players in the driver's seat to experience the adrenaline pumping racing game in a whole new way.

If you've been waiting to jump into the driver's seat in Project CARS 2, an official demo has been created to give players a taste of the variety of racing scenarios offered in the full game, with the ability to drive the Ferrari 488 GT3, Lamborghini Huracán LP610 - 4, and Formula Renault 3.5 at the laser - scanned Red Bull Rin... [Read More]

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Our test car was also equipped with optional Recaro front bucket seats, complete with holes in the seatbacks for racing harnesses.

Racing cars, especially single seaters do indeed have very stiff suspension with relatively little travel, in an F1 car something like 50 % of suspension travel comes from the flex of the tyres.

Read Chris's reaction to his Ring 24 hours racing seat Alongside Harris and Rohrl in Porsche's team will be German Touring Car ace Roland Asch (who's driven a 911 GT3 Cup in the Dubai 24 hours) and Horst von Saurma, a German motoring journalist who's driven 911s in the Ring 24 hours before, as well as setting a Nordschleife lap record in a Porsche Carrera GT.

To further shed weight, the car wears lightweight Rays Extreme Gram Lights 16 - inch wheels, carbon - fiber seats trimmed in Alcantara, carbon - fiber door panels, and a lightweight Racing Beat center - exit exhaust.

Coincidentally, the 2018 - 19 Formula E season will also be the first in which the single - seater racers will be required to complete an entire race with one car, rather than the range - enforced car swaps we've seen up until now.

And the seating position, which in our test car with the regular seats and not the racing buckets, was pretty poor.

The steering wheel and seats are draped in faux suede to supply a more race - car feel.

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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.

Trim is a mixture of carbon and microfibre, while the seats themselves are positioned far back in the chassis like those in dedicated racing cars.

While we're not keen on change for change's sake and Formula E's reasoning of «looking different» doesn't excite our inner engineers, there's still much to be said for designing an attractive race car — something that isn't always the case as aero becomes ever more complex in other single - seater series.

It's more race car than sports car in character; feel and finesse take a back seat to outright performance.

The club spirit was also well served, I thought, by driver - school attendees who brought along everything from a Riley (no relation to the English maker) V - 8 Special, its seat belts on back order, to a fully flared and prepared SCCA F - Production MG Midget race car, from a wispy 1968 Porsche 911T in street trim to a bruising 21st century Mercedes SL mit airbags.

I experienced my first open - wheel, single - seat race car more than three decades ago at a Skip Barber Racing School class in West Virginia.

There is also no requirement for a full FIA roll - cage in the road car although this car's owner has requested one nonetheless, along with full race bucket seats and harnesses.

Finally, the Maserati Quattroporte, especially in Sport GT S guise, perfectly fuses an eclectic piece of rolling art and a thoroughbred four - seat race car, and it does so to the accompaniment of some amazing music.

Citroen has continued this DS Racing theme on the inside of the car as well, installing bucket seats with a bespoke DS «watchstrap» design and finished in DS - embossed Nappa leather with additional Alcantara trim.

The interior is finished in black Alcantara — around carbonfibre shells, on the seats — and the car has both a (road legal) roll bar and a set of blue OMP racing harnesses.

Descended from today's single - seaters, the Synaptiq previews a modular race car designed to compete in the 2029 «ARC» event — a vehicle triathlon with air, rally and circuit stages.

It's a single - seat race car with aerodynamically inspired «tunnels» through the bodywork, a driver's seat canted at a 45 - degree angle for better driver ergonomics, a built - in helmet with water and oxygen supplies for the driver, and a smartphone built into the steering wheel.

The racing bucket seats are non-adjustable except for reach, but they are actually more comfortable than they appear, and in combination with the four - point harness they keep the body fused with the car.

«I'd been through the single - seater series and touring cars, but found that GT endurance racing was a category I really enjoyed and did pretty well in,» Chris explains.

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