Sentences with phrase «sport racing model»

The spectacular gullwing model was followed in 2011 by the SLS AMG Roadster and thecustomer - sport racing model, the SLS AMG GT3.

Not exact matches

Ferrari NV RACE said Thursday that net profit rose 19 % in the first quarter in part thanks to higher sales of its sports cars, including the new 812 Superfast and 488 models.

Ferrari profit rises on sales of new modelsFerrari NV RACE said Thursday that net profit rose 19 % in the first quarter in part thanks to higher sales of its sports cars, including the new 812 Superfast and 488 models.

A weightlifter since age 16, Barroso has dabbled in several sports and fitness disciplines including collegiate football, fitness modeling, bodybuilding, and obstacle - course racing.

Meet the underwear model who does extreme sports, hikes, skis, and races, despite having been born without both her legs.

The Editor reports / Pre-1931 Lanchesters — Chris Clark describes the early models and explains their unique features and advanced specifications / 1955 Lancia Aurelia Spider — This month The Editor gives us his (very favourable) impressions of a rare and delectable sports car / The Voisin Story — The well - known racing driver and author Paul Frere commences a two - part article on this historic manufacturer.

The Orange Edition is the first in a line of new «Club Series» models in the GT86 range, which Toyota is using to celebrate the company's motorsport heritage both old and new - the latter comprising R3 rally and CS - Cup race versions of the compact sports car, among other efforts such as the Yaris WRC.

Notable cars to not reach reserve included a 1960 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione, a model commonly referred to as not only one of the best - looking Ferraris but also the last of the true dual - purpose sports / racing cars that could be driven with equal aplomb in both competition and on the daily commute to the office.

Mick Walsh gets behind the wheel of an historic Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 and in, Potent Perfection, reveals what makes this famous model so special / Doug Nye shares some marvellous glass - plate negatives from the early days of motor sport in Europe and describes the men and machines shown in The motor racing photography of Maurice - Louis Branger / Famous furniture designer Ambrose Heal bought a Sunbeam Twenty new in 1930 and drove it extensively across Europe / This much - loved car is still in the family today, as Matthew Bell discovers in Family Business / Designed and built by Ken Delingpole and Ron Lowe, the Ford - powered Dellows were among the most successful postwar trials cars.

T he son of a music teacher and a music composer, began playing guitar at age 6, meanwhile harbored companion interests in muscle cars, model car building, the then - provincial sport of NASCAR racing, and drag racing.

Still, he's best remembered for his long - running rivalry with Tom «The Mongoose» McEwen, which inspired a series of beloved Hot Wheels models and opened the floodgates for the major - league sponsorship that transformed drag racing into a sports - entertainment leviathan.

For 2016, classes exist for selected Ferrari and Porsche models through 1989, as well as more general multi-marque classes broken down by category (hot rods, Italian race cars, British sporting cars, etc).

Shortly afterward, the rules of sports car racing turned away from futuristic prototypes toward cars with the silhouettes of production models, so BMW racing director Jochen Neerpasch persuaded the company in 1975 to embark on a plan to build a mid-engine car.

If it is not the most beautiful Ferrari of all time, it is vastly more elegant and sensual than the Enzo, the F50, the F40, and other extreme - performance models offered in the years since Scuderia Ferrari quit sports car racing to concentrate exclusively on Formula 1.

Japanese manufacturers don't seem to be afraid of applying sporting paraphernalia to their electric and hybrid models either after Toyota's widespread roll out of its Gazoo Racing performance sub-brand.

The kit includes roll bar, sports radiator, oil - cooler kit, tow hooks, and racing brake pads, and was only available for the Type S (high power) model.

Helping the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion to celebrate the Corvette and the 50th anniversary of the exceptional Stingray model will be various luminaries, including Corvette Racing team driver Tommy Milner, who will take part in Saturday's popular Picnic in the Park discussions along with three - time world champion Sir Jackie Stewart, comparing the past of long - distance sports car racing with the prRacing team driver Tommy Milner, who will take part in Saturday's popular Picnic in the Park discussions along with three - time world champion Sir Jackie Stewart, comparing the past of long - distance sports car racing with the prracing with the present.

Audi's first hard - core RS (RennSport: German for racing sport) model didn't appear until 1994 with the RS 2 Avant, which was developed with Porsche, and since then Audi Sport — as it was renamed in November 2016 — has churned out a series of stellar performance cars.

Land Rover has released a teaser video showing the yet - unnamed sport utility flying around a race track (the, ahem, natural place for a Range Rover) prior to the model's official reveal at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Underlining its credentials as the most sporting model in Aston Martin's series production range, the Vantage road car is joined by Aston Martin Racing's new Vantage GTE race car.

Offered in a gorgeous shade of (not British racing) green, this Fixed Head Coupe model also sports the coveted Special Equipment package.

Designed by Alfa Romeo engineers and made at the Maserati plant in Modena, this captivating coupé with two racing bucket seats uses materials and design solutions like carbon, aluminium, and rear - wheel drive derived from the 8C Competizione along with technologies from Alfa Romeo's latest models, all thoroughly revised to maximise the new car's sporting appeal.

The 2013 SRT Viper Race Yellow will be available as a limited edition model as part of a prelaunch of the old Dodge sports car.

Dynamic, Natural, and Advanced Efficient (eco mode) are all standard fare, and in sporting models, a Racing mode also features.

As on the standard model, power on the racing version is transferred by the AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7 - speed sports transmission.

The exterior is characterized by the new TECHART GrandGT styling package for the Sport Turismo models, 22 - inch TECHART Formula IV wheels, a TECHART sport exhaust system with titanium / carbon fiber tailpipes as well as a custom painted car body in Racing Green.

In detail, Hyundai's fourth SR model (and first SR SUV) after the Veloster SR Turbo, i30 SR hatch and Accent SR hatch is differentiated from lesser Santa Fes by a sports front spoiler, side skirts, a racy rear diffuser with integrated exhaust outlet and matte - black OZ Racing Versilia alloy wheels measuring 19 × 8.0 - inch (the same as the Highlander's standard wheels) and shod with 235/55 R19 Michelin Latitude Tour tyres.

The Sport and Sport Touring trims will receive more more horsepower and torque than the other models, as well as more features including a dual outlet exhaust, sport / racing pedals, and a leather - wrapped steering wheel and shift lever.

But when the opportunity to hire the Mount Panorama circuit arose in the days following last weekend's 12 - Hour sports car race, it couldn't resist the chance to launch its brand - new «halo» model at Australia's most famous racetrack.

The new models are named 718 Boxster and 718 Boxster S, paying homage to the flat - four cylinder engines that were used in the mid-engine Porsche 718 sports car which won numerous races back in the late 1950s and early 1960s,» according to the Porsche press release.

Each model is inspired by a driver from Bentley's six victories at the Le Mans 24 Hours race and feature diamond - quilted hide seat covering, diamond - quilted hide door panels, drilled alloy foot pedals, sports tuned suspension and steering, «Quad» effect exhaust tips, and two - piece five - spoke dark tint wheels.

These new Porsche models ultimately went on to become the winningest sports car design in racing history — as well as one of the most highly coveted sports cars ever devised.

The Martini Racing Design motor sports decorative sticker set is available for the following 911 models (1st generation type 991): 911 Carrera / 911 Carrera S / 911 Carrera 4 / 911 Carrera 4S / 911 GTS / 911 4 GTS Coupe models with Aerokit Cup or SportDesign package, 911 Turbo / 911 Turbo S Coupe models with Aerokit 911 Turbo, 911 GT3 and 911 GT3 RS.

Designed to be a rally car, the American models get a roll - cage, a sport steering wheel, race seats with five - point seat belts, 18 - inch alloy wheels wearing Pirelli P - Zero tires and also a special sport suspension that manages to lower the ground clearance by about 4 cm.

During its first years the 190 SL was available as a sports - racing model with small perspex windscreen and spartan one - piece leather covered bucket seats and aluminium doors.

It's a sport model, with stock wheels and some sweet racing stripes.

For the street, it was offered in the limited - edition T / A model to meet homologation requirements for Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Trans - Am racing.

In early November, at this year's SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Acura will display a new TLX GT sport package that takes cues from parent Honda's racing heritage to rev up interest in the premium brand's sporty car model.

The Lexus LFA, a two - seater sport coupe, is manufactured by Lexus as a racing prototype, a concept car, and a production model.

Critical Knowledge: Based on race - proven engineeringFerrari - assembled engine450 - hp V - 8 engineManufacturer claims top speed in excess of 180 mphThe most expensive Alfa Romeo model ever soldIntroductionTo understand the new Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione, one only has to look back at the Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza, one of Alfa Romeo's finest pre-war sports cars: a winner at Le Mans in 1931 and 1934.

With rare exception, nearly all of its models have been 2 - seat sports cars - or dedicated race cars that have enjoyed much success over the decades.

Now, McLaren has become a force in sports car racing with its GT3 (650S) and GT4 (570S) models.

The introduction of rear axle steering in all turbo models immensely improves both circuit racing and everyday performance of the two new top sports cars.

«The MINI John Cooper Works brand continues to reinforce MINI's authenticity, providing enthusiastic sports drivers with the very fastest road going models available, powered by the very same engine that is used in the MINI CHALLENGE race series.

Inside, the GT models are equipped with Recaro sports seats, alloy pedals, bespoke surface materials and a seven - inch racing car - inspired TFT instrument cluster to create an engaging, performance - oriented ambience for the driver and passengers.

No modern sports car program can boast the longevity of Corvette Racing — the same team with the manufacturer (Chevrolet) and model of car (Corvette).

Interesting features of this model are Supercar performance, flashy looks, racing - derived equipment (Z06), and lots of sports - car bang for the buck * Money - Back Guarantee is valid for 5 days or 250 miles, whichever comes first.

The new race car is the most technically advanced sports car ever developed by General Motors, culling years of experience from the dominant Corvette C5 - R as well as the advancements brought forth from the next - generation Corvette C6 and Z06 production models.

When his racing career ended a year later after his third national championship, Shelby set his mind on building an American sports car that could beat the best European models.

Taking part in these and other racing series around the world provides technical learnings that can be transferred from the race track or rally stage to development of not just new generations of Toyota's sports - focused GR models, but also to its wider range of vehicles, driven by tens of millions of people around the world.