Sentences with phrase «very start of a race»

For any driver the best time to make up places is at the very start of the race.

One - on - one isn't a problem, it's usually confined to the very start of a race; mostly in the opening few corners.

Not exact matches

The jockeying introduced a major shot of religion to the presidential race from the very start, a contribution that some political experts argue threatens to curtail Iowa's influence in the nominating process.

«My sport is a very public thing, and I feel like the most vulnerable place for me is on the starting line of a race.

The battle for the lead in the closing laps was starting to look very juicy and it was looking set for a repeat of the 2016 race.

The rain doesn't appear to be leaving any time soon, so NASCAR is either looking at a very late afternoon start time or the possibility of a Monday race.

Arsenal have had a difficult start to the Premier League campaign, despite successive 1 - 0 victories over West Bromwich Albion and Southampton, leaving them a long way adrift of rivals Chelsea and Manchester City in the battle for top spot in the English top flight, which already looks like very much being a two horse race.

Still, it could be argued that actually Rodgers really benefitted from a specific set of circumstances that year — Luis Suarez being at the very top of his game (something that would have happened under any manager), Daniel Sturridge staying relatively injury free (clearly a bit of a one - off, based on his record since), and above all a lack of real competition elsewhere: Chelsea were in transition and poor in their first season with Jose Mourinho back at the helm, Arsenal imploded as they usually do after a fine start, and Manchester United were nowhere to be seen in terms of the title race with David Moyes» disastrous reign seeing them finish 7th and struggling to cope with the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Unsurprisingly, the encounter was the main topic of discussion on the Sunday Supplement on Sky Sports, and the panel were in agreement that Guardiola's City are starting to look very ominous at an early stage of the Premier League title race.

The drivers start to arrive in the middle of the afternoon, lining up according to racing class: motorcycles and hot rods towed in on trailers on one side, street - legal sports cars in the middle, and, at the very far end of the pit, a couple lines of high school kids flanked on one side by black and white patrol cars.

And it produced two VERY different races - for the men, a super fast start and race of attrition at the end, with Deriba Merga of Ethiopia claiming the title in a time of 2:08:42.

Those issues have led to a very underwhelming start to the campaign, with the Rossoneri sitting in seventh place in the Serie A table and 11 points adrift of the top four in the race to qualify for the Champions League.

The Mercedes driver ended up in a tense battle for victory in Bahrain as Vettel started to struggle on very old rubber towards the end of the race.

Granted this years titles race hasn't been the best in terms of quality, we still would very much have been in the convo had we started the season with a complete squad (something we've yet to do the last decade).

It started with the highest high of a 4 - 0 away win at Stamford Bridge against a Chelsea side also very much in the title race at the time.

Just when you thought the La Liga title race couldn't get any more predictable and one - sided, the football gods throw us a much - needed curveball in the form of this season's over-achievers Levante — a side very much expected to face another relegation battle this season have had a miraculous turnaround in fortunes and after an impressive start, quite unbelievably sit in the lofty heights of 3rd place in the La Liga table after already claiming scalps off football powerhouses Real Madrid, Malaga and Villareal so far this campaign.

Williams Felipe Massa 7 — Lance Stroll 0 Race: Massa Massa outqualified Lance Stroll by 0.8 of a second in Q1 on Saturday, but got a poor start and (very unlike Felipe) lost places through Turn 2.

I think it is very fair to say that Ben Davies did not play to the very best of his ability in both of the legs against Sheffield United in the Capital One Cup semi-final, giving Danny Rose the edge in the race for the left - back spot, so he should start.

Though it has barely started, the Brooklyn district attorney's race has become a very crowded contest with an odd twist: Its central figure, and the man most likely to shape its themes and contours, is no longer alive: the late DA, Ken Thompson, who died of cancer last year.

Of course, once Cuomo enters the race and starts having to answer tough questions, his popularity could very likely take a hit.

Bristlecone pine and limber pine trees in the Great Basin region are like two very gnarled, old men in a slow - motion race up the mountaintop, and climate change is the starting gun, according to a study from the University of California, Davis.

It is very easy to jump in and find someone to start an interracial relationship with since we have thousands of singles looking to experience mixed race dating.

Some of the isolated moments are very fine: a shot of the horse galloping into view along a distant line of Mediterranean beach; a tilting shot of the struggle for survival in the night waters as the ship (with decorous flames in its portholes) starts to go under in the background; great bursts of energy amid a garbled sense of time and space in the horse race sequence.

Falk was an actor of surprising depth; starting out in small supporting roles, then moving up to some very wacky and wild characterizations, from The Great Race to It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World and Robin and the 7 Hoods.

The New York (9/30 — 10/16) and London (10/12 — 10/27) fests will pick up whatever pieces are left after that, but come two weeks» time, we'll be very much off to the races this Oscar season after the usual quick start of these three early fall fests.

Meanwhile in Oscar Land The forthcoming Oscar race is all starting to feel very real what with the releases of Hateful Eight's trailer, Germany's long list, Carol's teaser, and that image of Tom Hiddleston in a big hat...

There is no slow start with a family hatchback and five hours of torture before you experience real speed — instead it's immediate from your very first race.

The issue with that is that if we have students in a classroom who are ranging from below Low, barely able to read and make sense of their text, to students who are reading at this Advanced level, it is very difficult for a teacher to be able to teach to a class with that wide a variety of literacy levels, and the problem is that these children who are not reaching the Low benchmark or are at the Low benchmark are, if you like, starting the race quite a long way behind all of these other kids.

What is very clear is that the race for managing people and Big Data has already started: It is a result of the need to manage and to attract talent, because they need to compromise and to develop it.

And in a very embarrassing example of the power that racism still holds, Earl Holt, the president of the Conservative Citizens Council, whose website apparently helped to radicalize Dylann Roof until he pledged himself to starting a race war, has been a generous donor to Republican politicians — many of whom are now returning his money or donating it to charity.

«A lot of the reform success started at the federal level with Race to the Top, it moved to states and now it's very much in the implementation phase at the district level,» said Joe Williams, director of Democrats for Education Reform (DFER), an advocacy group that supports charter schools and teacher accountability.

«Once familiar with the handling, I started really working the independent rear suspension, making full use of the sticky vintage race rubber, body roll, pitch, and very willing motor.

«Corvette Racing benefits from the high quality of SONIC Tools products, while we can provide our enthusiastic group of Corvette owners and fans a chance to purchase a very unique toolbox in full Corvette Racing branding — just like the team will use starting in the 2017 season.»

«We are probably starting at a higher level because of the amount of testing we have done there, but it will still be a very tough, difficult race.

When Olly lined up for the start of his first American Le Mans Series race at Road Atlanta, the day after his 28th birthday in September 2000, he had no idea that some 12 years later he would be celebrating a very special Centenary.

«I got my start in professional sports car racing at VIR, so to get my first championship here in my home state of Virginia is very special.

«It was very close between me and Ron at the start,» said Gavin, who recorded the fastest lap of the race in the GT1 division.

It's by far the most hardcore coupe of its type on sale today, and very much starts ticking all the right boxes when you drive it hard — especially on a race track.

«One of the very few times I've been in an argument with (team manager) Gary Pratt was in the pits prior to the start of the race,» Fellows recalled.

The presentation got started with a very loud video showing highlights of Chevrolet racing on the bowtie jumbo - tron.

Although he has two race wins and three front - row starts already this season, Curran picked up his very first SCCA SPEED GT pole of 2007 for Round Seven of the Championship at Mid-Ohio.

When I started writing my novel, Peril, which includes a number of scenes at NASCAR tracks, I knew very little about auto racing.

We are sure that most of you have thought wouldnt it be great to book a really nice vehicle to say take you to the horse racing, lunch or diner date, weddings, a concert, or that very special ride to the Airport to start or finish your holiday, better still book a return journey.

what is happening right now is very basic, lets look at it like this: thers a race, one where both started at the same time, one of the cars quickly and through a series of well chosen maneuvers went on a lead, for a long period of the race, the trailing car to try to caught up with the leading one, used a quick boost or nitrous (whatever), which worked for a period of time, but as every one know this boost isnt infinite, so eventually the trailing car will go back on that race again, since the leading car still hadnt used his boost, which will see it further himself on that race.

There are five different tiers of vehicles starting from the very basic of the basic manufacturer models and getting up to the elite of the elite designed race cars — including Toyota!

It's incredibly simple to create a track as well, you place a starting point and then simply pick the various straights, bends, jumps, etc... This aspect of the game even has a great tutorial which guides you through creating your first track — something they should adopt for the first race... I'm not sure how often I will use this feature, but the fact it has it means that you can play a different track every single day for a very long time and let your inner Supercross track designer out as you release them for others to play online.

The race consists of three laps and we start from the very back of 23 runners.

After making the initial decision of which team you wish to start your ten - season career with, it's time to decide the important factors of your career, such as the length of each session — Practice, Qualifying and Race — as well as just how high you want the difficulty of the A.I to be, from 0 — Very easy to 110 — Ultimate.

You know that you're in for one hell of a ride right off the bat when your very first course (and many others) has you dropping from a helicopter several hundred feet in the air onto a vert ramp to start the race.

My heart beats extra fast, my mind starts racing and I find it very hard to think of anything else once I've been given a job.