The Porsche 919 completed a hat - trick of Le Mans victories in 2017 when Brendon Hartley, Timo Bernhard, and Earl Bamber
took victory in the race which none of the hybrid cars seemed to want to finish.
Sam Bird
took victory in a race which saw battles right through the field and its fair share of bizarre moments
Most skillful of all for rounds 16 and 17 was Michael Meadows,
taking victories in both races.
Not exact matches
In Tuesday's comprehensive rout, Republicans won in places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoi
In Tuesday's comprehensive rout, Republicans won
in places where Democrats were favored, taking a Senate race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoi
in places where Democrats were favored,
taking a Senate
race in North Carolina, pulled out victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoi
in North Carolina, pulled out
victories where the going was tough, like a Senate battle
in Kansas, and swept a number of governors» races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoi
in Kansas, and swept a number of governors»
races in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinoi
in states where Democrats were favored, including Obama's home state of Illinois.
It proved to be the decisive move for the
race lead, as Newgarden went on to claim
victory and
take the lead
in the drivers» standings.
Yuri Mikhailov's record - breaking (see above)
victory in 1,500 meters highlighted Soviet performance while powerful Oleg Goncharenko
took 5,000 - meter
race in 7:59.4 and slender Rafail Gratch sprinted 500 meters
in 0:41.1.
If Young Bill Buchan Jr., the Seattle skipper who piloted a Luders 16 to a clear - cut
victory in the annual North American Sailing championships, remains anything close to the coolheaded, calm - browed competitor he was this last week at the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club, it is going to
take some doing to beat him
in future
races.
Oxford had
taken some good scalps
in the lead - up to the
Race, Cambridge's
victories had looked less convincing.
The American, born
in New York,
took victories in Formula One, Indy Car, NASCAR, Can - Am, Trans - Am Series, proving he was one of the most talented all - round
racing drivers.
It wasn't enough to win the title, but he set up his championship - winning season
in 2016 by
taking victory at the first four
races, giving him a seven -
race run of P1 finishes.
Nadine started the day by
taking the 100m, 200m and 400m titles, but the moment of the match was her anchor leg
in the 4x400m relay, where she caught and overtook the Cambridge athlete
in the final metres of the last
race of the day, bringing the match
victory back to Oxford for the first time
in four years.
But
in the
race Barrichello dropped back and eventually got a puncture, whilst Button fought his way up to fifth
in a fine display of overtaking and
took a remarkable championship
victory for the Brawn team.
Pedro Rodriguez didn't get a regular drive
in F1 until 1967, where he promptly
took the last ever
victory for the Cooper team
in the opening
race of the season
in South Africa.
Despite a somewhat misleading flying start (a string of four - goal
victories against relegation fodder), the Red Devils» form has
taken a hit since then, leaving them eight points off the pace
in the title
race.
At the 2010 season finale
in Abu Dhabi Alonso was
in prime position to win his third title and a first with Ferrari, however an early safety car turned the
race on its head and Sebastian Vettel
took a comfortable
victory.
The car won many
races at lower levels and
in Can - Am, and
took its most prestigious
victory at the Daytona 24 Hours
in 1969.
A Monégasque native, most of Louis Chiron's
racing career
took place before the Second World War and he actually
took victory at Monaco
in 1931.
The British
racing driver has had an unusual journey up the single - seater ladder, enjoying success
in Formula BMW before winning the 2012 British Formula 3 championship and
taking race victories in GP3.
While it may
take a few
races for Montoya to get re-acclimated to open - wheel
racing, Penske has stacked the deck
in his efforts to both return to
Victory Lane at Indianapolis and pick up the team's first championship since 2006 (Sam Hornish Jr..)
Aston Martin
took a dramatic class
victory in the dying moments of this year's Le Mans 24 hours, but that was just a warm up for the biggest event of the summer: the Red Bull Soapbox
Race at Alexandra Palace
in London.
F1 first
raced in Turkey
in 2005, with Kimi Raikkonen
taking victory.
The
victory put Al Sr. ahead of his son 139 to 136
in championship points going into the final
race of the CART season, which will
take place
in Miami on Nov. 9.
But that absolutely wasn't the case
in St. Petersburg as Sebastien Bourdais
took victory from 14th on the grid
in an incredible opening
race.
Just 20 laps after his spin he
took the lead from Andretti, this time for good, and romped home to score a dramatic and famous
victory in a
race that has since become known as the «spin and win».
In his sixth, at the Canadian Grand Prix, he
took a comfortable pole position and commanded the safety car - filled
race on his way to his first
victory.
The 1993 Brazilian Grand Prix featured the first modern use of the safety car
in a
race and it played a part
in helping Ayrton Senna
take victory.
HARNESS
RACING — Duplicating the strong stretch drive of his first - heat
victory, TEXAS ($ 4.20), driven by Billy Herman,
took the third and deciding heat of the $ 100,000 Kentucky Futurity, the third leg of trotting's Triple Crown,
in 1:58 at Lexington's Red Mile.
It was a new month, but the same old Brownlee brilliance saw the brothers
take the podium's top two spots for the second successive
race in World Triathlon Series
victory in Stockholm.
It proved to be a bitter sweet Valentine's Day for Lizzy Yarnold as she
took victory in the final World Cup skeleton
race of the season
in Sochi, but missed out on the overall title by just 20 points.
Lando Norris
took a comfortable
victory from pole position
in the opening F2
race of the season
in Bahrain.
Hannah Cockroft is one of Britain's most famous and decorated Paralympians so it is hard to believe that she
took up wheelchair
racing just months before her first Virgin Money Giving Mini London Marathon
victory in 2009, writes Ryan Goad.
'' The South of England Cross Country Championships included
victories from Emelia Gorecka and Ian Bailey
in the junior
races, while Frank Tickner
took the men's title from Neilson Hall and Darren Deed and Lily Partridge beat Steph Twell and Emily Pidgeon to the senior women's crown.
A Democratic
victory in the
race could potentially lead to the party
taking control of the chamber later this month.
While the super PAC backed by the statewide teachers union faltered
in aiding Democrats
in down - ballot state Senate
races, the education reform group StudentsFirstNY is
taking a
victory lap today as the chamber will largely remain the same.
It's showed up
in terms of the number of people who do come to the polls and vote, but
take a look at that
race in Delaware, for instance, with Christine O'Donnell, and here's someone who got a big
victory over a moderate Republican that was supported by the party structure.
Rarely after losing a
race can someone claim
victory - but, I feel we did win last year, because conservative Republicans and Tea Party members sent a crystal clear message to GOP leaders
in New York and Washington that choosing liberals to run as Republicans would not be
taken lying down.
The morning after Sanders's sweeping
victory in New Hampshire, the Vermont senator
took his momentum to a Harlem landmark — Sylvia's restaurant — to have tea with the Rev. Al Sharpton, who has not yet issued an endorsement
in the
race.
HARLEM — An ebullient Rep. Charlie Rangel
took to the stage Tuesday night and
in a fiery speech declared
victory in the Harlem congressional
race.
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, who
took over after the death of Ken Thompson
in 2016, won a resounding
victory in a crowded Democratic primary that fully determines the
race, given no general election competition.
Republicans, meanwhile, saw a newcomer
take a near - certain
victory while the most experienced candidate
in the
race fell to a distant third.
Political newcomer Jennifer Gong - Gershowitz said it
took late into election night March 20 before she knew she had squeaked out a
victory in the
race for state representative
in the 17th District.
In the California Primary Election that took place on Tuesday, June 7, CCSA Advocates - endorsed candidates secured impressive victories in legislative, school board and local races across the stat
In the California Primary Election that
took place on Tuesday, June 7, CCSA Advocates - endorsed candidates secured impressive
victories in legislative, school board and local races across the stat
in legislative, school board and local
races across the state.
Keen to emphasise the credentials of the Pista, Ferrari points out that the GTE has
taken 29 class
victories in the past 50 WEC
races and five championships, and that it has also now been running its one - make Challenge series for 25 years.
In 1979 the 911 proved that there was no limit to how far its concept could be stretched when a privately entered 935 K3, built and entered by the Kremer Racing Team, took outright victory, with another 935 in second plac
In 1979 the 911 proved that there was no limit to how far its concept could be stretched when a privately entered 935 K3, built and entered by the Kremer
Racing Team,
took outright
victory, with another 935
in second plac
in second place.
All of the successful drivers have been here before many times, they're
in their thirties or even forties, they've learned to drive at the right pace, not to
race for a stage
victory or to
take risks, but to know that it will come back to them.»
In 2016, the 919 took another six wins, with Audi and Toyota taking victories in two and one race respectivel
In 2016, the 919
took another six wins, with Audi and Toyota
taking victories in two and one race respectivel
in two and one
race respectively.
CORVETTE
RACING AT DAYTONA: Historic 1 - 2 Finish for Corvette C7.R at Rolex 24 Gavin, Milner, Fässler
take 0.034 - second
victory in No. 4 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R
In 1996 the driver pairing of Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve
took 12
victories from the available 16
races, making the FW18 one of the team's most successful chassis.
Taking 15 wins from 16 races, it's the most dominant car in the sport's history, with Ayrton Senna taking eight of those victories to finish the year ahead of teammate, Alain
Taking 15 wins from 16
races, it's the most dominant car
in the sport's history, with Ayrton Senna
taking eight of those victories to finish the year ahead of teammate, Alain
taking eight of those
victories to finish the year ahead of teammate, Alain prost.
The car
took three
victories that year from 11
races powered — as so many were
in those days — by Ford's dominant 3 - litre Cosworth DFV.