Sentences with phrase «slow puncture»

"Slow puncture" refers to a situation where the air in a tire slowly leaks out over time, causing the tire to gradually lose pressure. Full definition
I'm pleased to say the Lambo performed faultlessly among all the Ferraris, apart from an irritating slow puncture that meant pumping one of the rears up every day.
Pirelli says a slow puncture caused the failure on Sebastian Vettel's tyre which cost him a potential podium finish at Silverstone.
All the right ingredients are there for a corker but it spends too much time thinking about itself and lets the atmosphere drain away like a slow puncture.
I had a slow puncture a while ago and got the tyre replaced on my Renault Clio because it was bulging and non salvageable.
The Michelin engineers monitor the pressure in the tyre constantly, mainly to detect the onset of a slow puncture — a major safety hazard at a high - speed circuit like Le Mans.
«Unfortunately I had a slow puncture on the fifth or sixth lap, but the team spotted it on the telemetry and talked me through it, so I got to the pits without blowing the tire.
The first lap saw a traffic jam as several prototypes tangled and blocked the first turn; Milner and Garcia made it through, but the No. 3 suffered a slow puncture and had to pit on the third lap, falling to 12th in the GT class.
It appeared I had a slow puncture at the right rear, for which I had to compensate in my driving which led to the front tires getting destroyed.
Frederic Makowiecki and Bruno Senna took pole in GTE Pro for Aston Martin Racing despite a slow puncture in the left front tyre of his Vantage GTE.
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