On the asphalt, Driveclub certainly holds its own, with fast, precise circuit and
sprint races on tracks inspired by real - world locales.
The game features 24 tracks separated in circuit races (round tracks with 5 laps) and
sprint races (A to B races, no rules, as fast as possible).
None of them take longer than a minute or so and all are just
sprint races.
Other than creating your own personal single event or custom championship there's a series of unlockable championships that include
sprint races, reverse grids and a whole lot more, helping to flesh out the game.
Race events include straight point - to - point as well as
sprint races, others in which your only task is to escape from the pursuing police in as quick time as possible, and Speed Runs, which has you doing your best to maintain a specific average speed over the course of the event.
The Maui Jim OceanFest presented by Maui Jim Sunglasses is a two - day ocean festival comprised of 10 individual
sprint races in multi-disciplined events.
It often wins
sprint races.
While the car has been strong in
the sprint races, we are all still hunting for our first SprintX win.
Drivers Mark Wilkins and Michael Lewis drove their identical Hyundai i30 N TCR sedans to victory in the two TCR 40 - minute
sprint races with wire - to - wire 1 - 2 finishes at the state - of - the - art road circuit in Austin, Texas.
After qualifying on our class pole position last weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, we struggled a little bit in the two
sprint races, so I'm looking forward to returning to the SprintX format this weekend at Lime Rock Park.
Parente, the 2016 GT champion from Porto, Portugal, has captured ten GT
sprint races (including the two Long Beach main events) in the past two PWC campaigns for the stellar K - PAX Racing team from North California.
The race has become 24 one - hour
sprint races between fuel stops.
This year, the new racing car will be put through its paces by the works team at international long - distance and
sprint races, as well as being available to customers as part of the Audi driving experience.
GT, GTS and GT Cup cars compete in both Sprint and SprintX championships; TCR, TC and TCA classes currently on run in
sprint races.
Entering the Lime Rock Park events, Wilkins and Lewis piloted their identical Hyundai i30 N TCR sedans to victory in three of the first four TCR 40 - minute
sprint races this year.
But
sprint races on American soil are a far cry from 24 hours at Le Mans.
«There are no more endurance races — they're
all sprint races now, and some just run longer than others,» Fehan laughed.
In 2016, the series established SprintX classes of racing featuring two - driver
sprint races for several driver classes.
«While Corvette Racing has enjoyed great success in the American Le Mans Series
sprint races, we consider the endurance races our specialty,» said Steve Wesoloski, GM Racing road racing group manager.
AUSTIN, Tex. — Results of the Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix of Texas TCR, TC and TCA
sprint races Sunday at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA).
Rallycross has been steadily gaining in popularity over the last few years and its format of multiple short
sprint races should be TV gold.
At that time, the 16 was fast and fragile, but since then, the car has come into its own, running
sprint races on tighter tracks in vintage events.
This year, he expects to support about two dozen privately owned R8 LMS cars — two in the Tudor United SportsCar Championship for professional endurance racing, seven in the Pirelli World Challenge series for professional
sprint races, and the rest in club races or at track days.
The Monegasque driver was leading the race when his Prema team gambled on a late pitstop with eight laps to go, which is almost unheard of in F2 (formerly GP2)
sprint races.
We don't often see drivers pitting to change tyres during Formula 2
sprint races but Charles Leclerc made it work.
He is an aspiring trade school teacher trained in plumbing, but in longer
sprint races he has been known to clog up at the end.
Richard Brandt, a former NYU professor of sports physics, explains how to predict who will win
a sprint race before it even begins.
The closing laps of
the sprint race at Valencia (does anyone else kinda miss that circuit?)
The initial plan was to have the grid for
the sprint race set in reverse championship order and whilst that would almost certainly be exciting, apparently it was seen as too artificial and has been dropped.
That would set the grid for
the sprint race, which would be around 100 km in length (so one - third of the full race distance), and the result of that would set the grid for Sunday's grand prix.
Off the back of three consecutive wins, Piquet had all the momentum and Hamilton was on the back foot heading into
the sprint race at Istanbul Park.
Whilst some wacky ideas have been thrown about like slotting in
a sprint race between qualifying and the feature event, Brawn is reluctant to change a formula that has seen F1's popularity reach new heights in 2017.
Nobuharu Matsushita lost the rear end of his ART Grand Prix car at the worst possible moment during the F2
sprint race
Liberty presented the idea to teams in Melbourne, but having a short
sprint race is just part of a bigger plan to shake up the race weekend.
He was reportedly clocked at running 40 metres in just 4.2 seconds beating Walcott's record by just 1 / 100th of a second, but these times are being challenged by Richard Kilty, who is the World and European champion at 60 metre
sprint racing.
The sprint race format in F2 is usually quite straightforward, because while drivers can change tyres they are often so durable a pitstop isn't needed.
During the F2
sprint race start at the Red Bull Ring, Boschung stalled his car from the front row — giving the rest of the field an F2 - shaped problem to get around.
The premier league is not
a sprint race..
Mercedes junior George Russell finished fifth, McLaren junior Nyck De Vries, with Renault junior Jack Aitken ninth - frustratingly just one place off of getting reverse grid pole for
the sprint race.
Pitting on purpose in
the sprint race in Formula 2 was pretty much unheard of until this year, when Charles Leclerc and Prema decided to do just that in Bahrain.
Although modern endurance racing is basically just
a sprint race that happens to last for a really long time, in years past speed wasn't always the most important element of success at Le Mans.
Charles Leclerc's drive to first place in the Formula 2
sprint race last weekend was arguably one of the best performances in the junior categories we've seen in quite some time.
Matsushita has three F2 / GP2 wins to his name, the most recent coming in
the sprint race in Barcelona earlier this year
Formula 1 chiefs are weighing up the prospect of changing qualifying to
a sprint race in order to attract a wider audience.
The United States» Katie Zaferes won
the sprint race - her first career World Series win - ahead of Rachel Klamer and Gwen Jorgensen.
Hill showed a single - nucleotide polymorphism — placed in the genome where a single nucleotide is altered — in this gene is «strongly associated» with elite
sprint racing performance.
Given that the 6 Hours of Spa provided us with the sort of frantic wheel - to - wheel racing we'd normally associate with a 20 - lap
sprint race, predicting a winner for this year's race is proving incredibly difficult.
Action commenced almost immediately, with hybrid prototypes battling it out at the front, the drivers showing no signs of nursing their cars through the 24 hours and instead suggesting this was going to be a daylong
sprint race.
O'Connell and Fellows scored the Corvette C6.R's historic first victory in the spring
sprint race at Road Atlanta.
«I think it's going to be
another sprint race for six hours,» Garcia predicted.