Sentences with phrase «second place finish»

Last season was our first second placed finish in a whopping 11 years, but still no where near winning the league.

The veteran racer took home first and second place finishes over the weekend, including an overall win in Race 2.

In the No. 98 BHA Hyundai i30 N TCR cars, Lewis, the young California racer, recorded a victory at COTA along with second place finishes at COTA and VIR.

Defeated by the Polo R WRC in both 2013 and 2014, the DS3 WRC had to settle for second place finishes each year.

Priaulx, the first British FIA World Champion since Damon Hill in 1996, scored a brace of second place finishes in his BMW 320si at the demanding street - based Guia Circuit, a result which not only landed the 2005 world title but also secured the coveted Manufacturers» World Championship for BMW.

«A Quiet Place» debuted in at number one two weeks ago, slipped to a narrow second place finish last week, and then moved back to number one in its third weekend.

In GP3 he again achieved remarkable consistency, achieving nine consecutive second place finishes in a category where alternate races featured partially reversed grids.

They were the only three Americans to start the 2017 Tour de France this year, all with Cannondale - Drapac, for whom they rode in aid of second place finisher Rigoberto Uran, a Colombian.

It's been quite the progression for Pochettino too in recent years, from his spells with Espanyol and Southampton, to building a superb squad at Tottenham and ensuring that they consistently challenge at the top of the Premier League table, guiding them to third and second place finishes respectively in the last two years.

Arsenal are chasing an unlikely second place finish, needing three points as well as Tottenham to fluff their lines against already - relegated Newcastle United, otherwise only a win by 14 or more goals will secure second - place should Spurs draw.

Last year Alberto Contador (Spain) finished the tour 39 seconds ahead of second place finisher Andy Schleck of Luxembourg.

During his time coaching at St. Francis, the varsity softball team has won eight league titles and two Sac - Joaquin Section second place finishes.

With Arsenal losing at home in the Premier League last night, that very promising second placed finish looks a little unlikely.

The 31 - year - old was back to somewhere near his best last year as he helped lead Roma to a surprising second place finish in Serie A.

And perhaps this partnership with Costa will open his eyes — if it hasn't already — to the possibility that with a summer of moderate investment, this team could achieve something special next season following a potential second place finish and Europa League triumph this season.

Arsenal finished the season in third place in the Injury League table, an improvement on their previous second place finishes.

While initial primary results say de Blasio claimed the 40 percent of the vote required to avoid an Oct. 1 run - off, second place finisher Bill Thompson has refused to concede pending a recount.

The race for State Controller remained too close to call on Thursday morning, with GOP candidate David Evans less than 2,000 votes behind second place finisher Assemblyman John A. Perez.

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner failed by a huge margin to make a political comeback in the New York City Mayor's race, trailing far behind winner Bill DeBlasio and second place finisher William Thompson.

The No. 25 BMW M8 GTE of Connor De Phillippi and Alexander Sims raced to a well - deserved second place finish in today's IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Acura Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio, taking the checkered flag 1.673 seconds behind the race winning No. 912 Porsche.

He finished eighth in the championship, ending the year with back - to - back second place finishes in a Camaro at Montreal (with Ronnie Bremer) and Miller Motorsports Park (with Jan Magnussen).

The No. 99 GAINSCO Corvette DP had electric power steering issues that the team was able to work around and still hold off the field for a solid second place finish.

Spoken like a true second place finisher, the first loser in the race.

The 2014 Porsche 911 RSR is an improved version of the 2013 model which made its debut at Le Mans where it had a rather respectable second place finish.

Eric would walk away with two close second place finishes on the weekend, including fastest lap from race 2, with Anderson also finishing 3rd in both races.

I think Nintendo can take pride in the likelihood of a strong second place finish though.

In the North Central, Auto - Owners edged out second place finisher State Farm and third place finisher Erie Insurance.

Coming off a strong second place finish at the Utah Motorsports Campus and completing a great test at the NOLA Motorsports park facility last week, M1 GT Racing is riding high heading into Laguna.

Despite electing candidates in both Fort McMurray - Wood Buffalo and neighbouring Fort McMurray - Conklin (where Tory Don Scott defeated Wildrose candidate Doug Faulkner), the Wildrose candidates earned strong second place finishes in the 2012 election.

Lotterer withstood pressure from Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler's Lucas di Grassi, who was trying to get around the German for his third consecutive second place finish.

«I first raced here since 1986, and I've had more second place finishes than they have bratwursts,» O'Connell laughed.

Last year's second place finisher in the NL, Daniel Murphy, can be found at +2500 at 5Dimes, while the 3rd place finisher, Corey Seager, can be found at +1600.

«Based on the fact that the Democratic nominating process is totally rigged and Crooked Hillary Clinton and Deborah Wasserman Schultz will not allow Bernie Sanders to win, and now that I am the presumptive Republican nominee, it seems inappropriate that I would debate the second place finisher,» Trump said in the statement.

The second place finisher?

Phelps» second place finish was uncharacteristic, and equally unexpected.

Labour's Scottish presence was effectively wiped out by the SNP in the 2015 general election, and pressure is on Dugdale to steer the party to a second place finish at the very least.

Although the difference between gold and silver in the Olympics can be a split second, a single pound, or a few inches; we put the gold medalist on a much higher pedestal than the second place finisher.

Pope Benedict XVI finished a close second, with voters citing, «his efforts to improve Jewish relations, beatify John Paul II, and his triumphal return to his German homeland» as reasons for his second place finish, according to RNA.

To make matters worse, Kompany was forced to watch the closing stages of the season from the sidelines as City managed to secure a second place finish.

He eventually got them to a second place finish and into the playoffs.

For me our second place finish was misleading.

Former Liverpool man Milan Jovanovic was among the scorers as Serbia put themselves in pole position for a second place finish in Group C

Ask at Christmas if there is a clear improvement — until then a second place finish and a FA Cup would be improvement so lets hope we do get that.

They are clearly one of the best Teams around and last year's second place finish is all anyone needs for proof..