Sentences with phrase «securing pole position»

Plato took the first win of the day after securing pole position in his Silverline Chevrolet Cruze, closely followed by team mate Alex MacDowall in second - the team's first one - two finish of the season.

Lewis Hamilton secured pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix by just under two tenths, a slim margin after stunning laps from both the Mercedes driver and his nearest rival.

Most importantly, we secured pole position in Group H. Real Madrid - 6 - 0 winners at APOEL - can still join us on 13 points but we'd stay top on head - to - head results.

GTS — Jack Baldwin, of Marietta, Ga., ran the fastest lap to secure the pole position during Saturday morning's GTS qualifying session at the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of Monterey at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca presented by Cadillac.

Not exact matches

He secured his first pole position during that initial on / off stint in F1, at the 1968 United States Grand Prix, but it took him until the 1976 Japanese Grand Prix (driving for Lotus) to return to the front of the grid, eight years and 18 days later.

For some drivers, securing their first F1 pole position is quickly followed by a second, and third, and fourth.

According to the Telegraph, the Premier League champions are in pole position to secure the signature of the Ghanian, ahead of their fierce London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is reportedly after a new striker, with the club now in pole position to bring Gabon forward Aubameyang, having missed out on Romelu Lukaku to rivals Manchester United, and with a deal for Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata proving difficult to secure, as reported by the Mirror.

The respected Italian outlet CalcioMercato have stated that Inter Milan now look to be in pole position to secure The Dutch defender's signature.

Liverpool are believed to be in pole position to secure the services of the 24 year - old, with the club reportedly already in the process of tabling an offer.

He went on to score 91 wins in total during his F1 career and 68 pole positions, the latter record could be matched this weekend if Lewis Hamilton secures pole.

Last season, he participated in some practice sessions as a test driver for Force India alongside his duties in GP3, in which he secured the title convincingly, picking up half of the pole positions and feature race victories available.

Not just one of Newey's best designs, but also one of the most iconic cars in F1 history, the FW14B dominated the 1992 season and the FW14 and FW14B won a combined 17 races and secured 21 pole positions.

This cast a slight doubt on the team in pre-season speculation, but after 19 races the car had won 13 times and secured 24 podiums, 11 pole positions, and 12 fastest laps.

Even if the latest Arsenal transfer rumours are true, and Arsenal are the club in pole position to secure the transfer of the Real Madrid aand Spain international star Isco in the summer, there would still be a few things that could stop the stuning transfer to north London going ahead.

Jean - Eric Vergne made it through to Superpole and managed to secure the provisional pole position with a time of 1:03:568.

The report adds, the Blaugrana are in pole position to secure Alaba's signature this summer, and talks over a move are in an advanced stage.

Premier League outfit Crystal Palace are in pole position to secure the services of Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick, according to reports from the Croydon Advertiser

England are in pole position to secure automatic qualification for next summer's FIFA World Cup finals in Brazil after a 4 - 1 victory against Montenegro at Wembley.

Manchester City appear to be in pole position to secure a deal for the Southampton defender and are reportedly willing to pay up to # 60million to make it happen.

Chelsea faced a number of bids for the 22 - year - old turned down last summer, but City are believed to be in pole position to secure his signature this month.

In GTA, Eric Lux, of Buffalo, N.Y., captured the pole position while Doylestown, Penn.'s Colin Thompson secured the top spot in GT Cup presented by MOMO for Round 18 of the Championship.

Taking part in his 12th consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans for Corvette Racing, and having won the GT1 class four times, the British driver signalled his intentions for victory this weekend's race by setting the fastest time in the GTE - Pro category and securing provisional pole position on the first day of track action (Wednesday).

Jeroen Mul scored his second consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship pole in GT Daytona, securing the top starting position in GT Daytona for Sunday's Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway.

Get in pole position by securing a coveted VIP spot at one of the world's most prestigious race events — the Formula 1 Grand Prix at Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit in November.