Sentences with phrase «takes pole»

With law firms racing to invest in South Africa, Allen & Overy takes pole position among the Magic Circle as the first of the London elite to establish an on the ground presence.

With that, he reaches into his briefcase, pulls out a replacement bulb and takes the pole from the worker.

The race, according to Glen, who rides it every year as a «social activity», takes pole position as one of the world's most awe - inspiring on pure scenery alone, starting from Weatherby Station (a 140 - year - old property at Mount Molloy), hurtling down the western edge of the Great Dividing Range, through rainforest, cane fields and finishing on Port Douglas» famed Four Mile Beach.

With more innovations than any other car in its class and a wealth of athleticism, the 7 Series effortlessly takes the pole position for the future of luxury travel.

If Carl Edwards takes the pole this weekend at Homestead - Miami Speedway, his racing - spec Ford Fusion will be the one to follow another Blue Oval offering — the 2010 Fusion hybrid to be unveiled days...

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Last year's Porsche 919 Hybrid was insanely quick, taking pole position in every single race and often smashing circuit records by up to six or seven seconds!

Here's a range of footage of Mansell during qualifying for the Australian GP, the 1994 finale — which he took pole position for, and won.

Rahal is clearly hooked up and enjoying the Detroit double - header, as he took pole position and victory for the opening race of the weekend.

Sebastian Vettel took pole position from his teammate in the last seconds of an extremely close qualifying session

He took pole position for the first race of the season in Australia, the second of his F1 career, and eventually won the race.

The Brit overcame the issues he had with his Mercedes in practice and took pole number 70 with a stunning lap of 1:30.076, which nobody could beat.

OK, so Schumacher didn't take pole for the 2002 Canadian Grand Prix with either of these laps, but he got damn close and they're great to watch.

Henry Wadsworth of Florida took the pole vault at 15 feet 1 inch, Bob Gardner of the Marines the high jump with a leap of 6 feet 8 inches.

In doing so the former DTM racer becoming the first driver to take pole on their IndyCar debut since Sebastien Bourdais at the same track back in 2003.

Having taken pole position, he led the field away alongside Mercedes team - mate Michael Schumacher.

Edoardo Mortara damaged his car and spectacularly drifted his way around the lap, whilst Felix Rosenqvist clipped the wall but still took pole by almost seven - tenths of a second.

After taking pole at Monaco (yeah, that actually happened!)

Driven by a plethora of Italian F1 stars such as Michele Alboreto, Alessandro Nannini, Ricardo Patrese and Teo Fabi, the Ferrari - powered cars took pole positions here, there and everywhere in the WSC, but were just too fragile to get to the end of the race.

A report from the Sun has stated that despite Chelsea's interest in the Italian star, Atletico are now looking to take pole position in a pursuit to sign the star.

Here's Senna putting in a Jerez masterclass to take pole position in 1990.

INITIAL CLASSIFICATION (Q3) Vettel pips Raikkonen right at the end to take pole, with a new lap record #F1 #Quali #ChineseGP pic.twitter.com/wAYMA8l 2fB

He took pole in Brazil and South Africa, but finished neither race whilst team mate René Arnoux won both.

In 1973 Johnny Rutherford joined McLaren as a works driver and took pole with the updated M16C but reliability issues during the race relegated him to ninth place by the flag.

Scott Dixon was having a pretty good weekend as he took pole for the Indy 500 with the fastest qualifying laps for over 20 years.

Chip Ganassi's Dixon took pole with a stunning 232.164 mph average, the fastest qualifying attempt at the Indy 500 since 1996.

The Frenchman has been the subject of interest from Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Chelsea according to the Daily Express, but this news could mean that the Ligue 1 champions have taken pole position in the chase for his signature.

Lewis Hmilton took pole position on Saturday and many expected him to scamper off into the distance, but it was Sebastian Vettel who eventually won (disproving Max Verstappen's pre-race theory).

Stewart took the pole as a rookie at the Brickyard in»96 but finished a disappointing 24th.

Formula E racer Antonio Felix da Costa ended up going on to win the qualifying race and take pole for the main event on Sunday, beating Callum Ilot.

Charles Leclerc took pole by almost seven tenths of a second as a result, leading Prema team - mate Antonio Fuoco.

F1 racer Romain Grosjean was the star of the show in the Super Final on Saturday, taking pole position and going on to win the race in his Renault Clio.

Given the fact Lewis Hamilton is awesome at COTA and has taken more poles than anyone in history, it's completely unsurprising that he took pole for the US GP, in doing so beating Michael Schumacher's record of the most front row starts with 117 (assuming he starts the race tomorrow, anyway!)

He also took poles at Zandvoort and old Spa in 1964, but none of them translated into victories.

Kimi Raikkonen isn't the chattiest Formula 1 driver to interview, even when he's taken pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix, so interviews can be a bit awkward.

And that's exactly what happened, with Neel Jani taking pole with a lap of 3:16.887 seconds, breaking the record which has stood since 2008.

Mansell took pole, but made a poor start and fell down the order to third.

Keen to show he was the true Ferrari number one (as if he needed to) he took pole by nearly a whole second from Irvine with this magnificent lap.

The last year of the V8s, Sebastian Vettel took pole for the 2013 season - opener but slipped to third by the end of the race as Raikkonen took victory from Fernando Alonso.

Although Williams finished third in the championship that year, it wasn't until the ninth round in Austria that the team actually got a podium, which of course came the day after Massa became the only non-Mercedes driver to take a pole position that year.

Here he is taking pole position for the (now infamous) 2012 Belgian GP, he's super smooth, composed and there's not too much movement from the wheel.

Alex Siebel took pole, win, and fastest lap on his way to victory in the GPVWC WTF1 Superleague round in Spain

Siebel took pole in qualifying by just 0.021 seconds from an impressive Ricardo Costa.

What's worse than that for me is that across those years it wasn't usually Bottas who hit the teams» highs — it was Massa who took pole in Austria, it was Massa hunting down Hamilton for the win in Abu Dhabi, it was Massa who snatched the lead at Silverstone.

In that race in 2005 he took pole, though it was admittedly on fumes, and the following year he repeated his trick of starting last and finishing fourth.

Bottas managed to improve his time slightly but Hamilton absolutely smashed it, and ended up taking pole by just over four tenths from his teammate with a time of 1:40.593.

He took pole in 2002, and fell victim to the turn three river in 2003.

Back with Williams for 1991 he again took pole, but this time led every lap and took the fastest lap to win.

He started off well by taking pole by eight - tenths of a second, and from then on it never really looked in doubt.

Hill (who was his closest championship challenger heading into the race) took pole but his car wouldn't start on the parade lap and he had to start from the back, all - but guaranteeing Prost the championship as long as he got to the finish ahead of his teammate.