Sentences with phrase «victory in a race which»

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

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But in Canada, we were treated to a multi-stop race which saw Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber, Fernando Alonso, Jenson Button and eventual winner Lewis Hamilton all challenge for victory.

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.

Bottas was feeling the pressure towards the end in a race which played out very similarly to that of his maiden victory in Russia earlier this year.

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.

Last season, he participated in some practice sessions as a test driver for Force India alongside his duties in GP3, in which he secured the title convincingly, picking up half of the pole positions and feature race victories available.

Vettel won the race and found himself at the top of the standings for the first time all year at the point in the season in which it mattered the most, securing an emotional victory and becoming the youngest ever champion.

Hamilton's run of 19 races in the points was also one in which victories were rife.

He would come back to the BTCC to contest three rounds in 1998 and it was again at Donington in which he was a key protagonist in a chaotic race in which, after coming through the pack, he led until the final corner, out - braked himself and handed victory to the pursuing Vauxhall of John Cleland.

And so within two years of being expendable he become such a valued member of former manager Brendan Rodgers's title - chasing team that it was his sending off in the last second of a victory against City that probably turned the title race and unbalanced the team as much as Steven Gerrard's slip against Chelsea two weeks later for which Henderson was suspended.

Inter Milan will be facing a tough encounter this weekend as they travel to AS Roma in Serie A, looking for another victory which could get them back in the Scudetto race.

The women's 100m was the final Diamond League race of the evening and long jumps specialist Tori Bowie continued the sort of form which saw her claim 200m victory in Eugene and a win over 100m in Rome clocking personal bests of 22.18 and 11.05 respectively.

Chelsea remain in the race to finish among the top four on the table thanks to a somewhat happy victory which they achieved in the last round against Wigan 2 - 1, where Juan Mata scored in compensation time, and secured a win for Blues.

The season is by no means over but Barca can not afford any more slip - ups this year if they wish to retain their crown and once again, a second El Clasico victory in April will be a necessity and could be crucial in determining the victors in this year's title race which could go right down to the wire.

Assemblymember Pamela Harris has notched a victory in her primary battle against challenger Kate Cucco, despite the money infused into the race on Cucco's behalf by a super PAC, New Yorkers for Independent Action, which has targeted a handful of sitting representatives in different districts.

Maybe this is his strategy — stay out of the last leadership race — it's likely to produce a dud, get the position of party chairman, make challenging powerful speeches and articles (he has identified the English democratic defecit, Toque, in his New Statesman article, which is about the best on the issue from any MP see: http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2010/08/labour-party-english-england), make more of a public name for himself, then stand when the prospects of victory are real.

«We don't invest in landslides,» he said, which was certainly not true in his own case: The RGA spent roughly $ 1.7 million on Christie's landslide victory over Democrat Barbara Buono in 2013 — a race he more than likely would have won handily without such excessive spending.

A victory in April would be a coup for the left - wing third party, which elected Diana Richardson to the Assembly on its line in a special last year — though a series of snafus resulted in that race having no candidate on the Democratic row.

It appears that Adriano Espaillat achieved victory late Tuesday night in another hotly contested race to represent New York's 13th Congressional District, which spans Northern Manhattan and parts of the Bronx.

Republicans are declaring victory in the race, which would give them 32 seats in the Senate come January.

In the end he claimed credit for one victory — Marc Panepinto of Buffalo — but lost every other race in which he was involveIn the end he claimed credit for one victory — Marc Panepinto of Buffalo — but lost every other race in which he was involvein which he was involved.

Libertarians are running in every nonjudicial statewide race and have filed in a number of congressional and state legislative races where, even if their chances of victory are remote, some think they could play a role in close outcomes that could help determine which party controls both Congress and the Ohio House.

Of the seven competitive races in which New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany invested, six yielded Republican victories.

After a hard fought close race two years ago, Representative Chris Collins sailed to victory in the 27th Congressional district which spans eight counties.

Beginning with perhaps the most beautiful car ever to have raced, the Ferrari 330 P4 of 1967 (a photo of which was proudly displayed in Enzo Ferrari's office from the day it claimed total victory at Daytona), through to Ferrari's modern - day GT warrior, the 488 GT3 and via such iconic Ferraris such as the Ferrari 288 GTO of 1984 (the first supercar to hit the 300km / h barrier), the F40LM of 1989 (the GT version of the first supercar to reach 370km / h) and all the way through to Maranello's current hypercar — LaFerrari, Project CARS 2 drivers will soon revel in the cars and history that have made Ferrari the world's most aspirational car brand.

The car carried the race number 30, also borne by its sister which won the first Alfa Romeo victory in the Mille Miglia with Giuseppe Campari and Giulio Ramponi in 1928.

The story goes that Ford is getting ready a Le Mans GTE - class car to race in 2016, which is the 50th anniversary of its first Le Mans victory in 1966.

They also have played significant roles in Chevrolet's 12 Manufacturer Championships and 12 Team Championships for Corvette Racing, which has recorded 106 victories around the world.

After 10 years of Corvette Racing's dominance in the American Le Mans Series GT1 Class, a run which resulted in 70 victories, eight...

There are 55 victories worldwide for the C6.R, which made its racing debut in 2005.

The 1.968 mile, 11 - turn temporary street course proved to be a happy hunting ground for Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner in 2012 as it was the scene of the first of the four victories which culminated in them winning the 2012 GT Drivers Championship.

Saturday marked Corvette Racing's 20th appearance at the Sebring 12 Hours, which started with the team hoping for its 12th class victory and fourth in a row.

The race - prepared LS7.R engine, which shares its architecture with the production LS7 small - block V - 8, propelled Corvette Racing to its fifth GT1 class victory in the...

The race - prepared LS7.R engine, which shares its architecture with the production LS7 small - block V - 8, propelled Corvette Racing to its fifth GT1 class victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 18, 2006.

In 2009, the R8 LMS customer racing car began its success story which would lead it to more than 190 victories and 23 championship titles worldwide.

Beretta's comments recall the Corvette C5 - R's first victory, which came at that same hot race in Texas during the 2000 season.

The mid-engine power unit is based on the racing engine of the successful Porsche RS Spyder, which provided impressive proof of its efficiency with its multiple victories in the Michelin Green X Challenge in the American Le Mans Series, the Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The debut outing of the Lamborghini Huracán GT3 took place in April 2015 with two cars fielded by Grasser Racing Team, which quickly hit victory in the Blancpain GT Endurance Series Cup at Monza.

In 2009, the R8 LMS customer racing race car began its success story which would lead it to more than 190 victories and 23 championship titles worldwide.

No other manufacturer has matched Honda's success in Indy cars, which includes 211 race victories, 15 drivers» championships, six manufacturers» championships and 10 Indianapolis 500 victories, most recently in 2014 with driver Ryan Hunter - Reay.

We deserve this after all the fourths and thirds in the last six races — which by the way were like victories for us.»

No other manufacturer has matched the company's success in Indy cars, which includes 225 race victories, 15 drivers» championships, six competitive manufacturers» championships and 12 Indianapolis 500 victories since 2004.

Long - time Acura Motorsports partner RealTime Racing will again contest the Pirelli World Challenge, switching to the new NSX GT3 from the Acura TLX GT, which the Wisconsin - based team has used to record three victories during the past two seasons in the highly - competitive sprint - race series.

Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell win season - closing race at Laguna Seca MONTEREY, Calif. — The Chevrolet Corvette C5 - R closed out an historic era on Saturday night with a GTS victory at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, a circuit in which the championship - winning team had never won.

In the 2012 24 Hours of Nürburgring (the 40th edition of the race), Audi secured its first - ever victory and a 1 - 2 finish in the 24 - hour classic with a Phoenix team consisting of Marc Basseng, Christopher Haase, Frank Stippler and Markus Winkelhock taking the top spot of the podium and Christian Abt, Michael Ammermüller, Armin Hahne and Christian Mamerow of the Mamerow racing team (which used a Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG last year) taking seconIn the 2012 24 Hours of Nürburgring (the 40th edition of the race), Audi secured its first - ever victory and a 1 - 2 finish in the 24 - hour classic with a Phoenix team consisting of Marc Basseng, Christopher Haase, Frank Stippler and Markus Winkelhock taking the top spot of the podium and Christian Abt, Michael Ammermüller, Armin Hahne and Christian Mamerow of the Mamerow racing team (which used a Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG last year) taking seconin the 24 - hour classic with a Phoenix team consisting of Marc Basseng, Christopher Haase, Frank Stippler and Markus Winkelhock taking the top spot of the podium and Christian Abt, Michael Ammermüller, Armin Hahne and Christian Mamerow of the Mamerow racing team (which used a Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG last year) taking second.

Last weekend's round of the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship marked the first race of the season in which Cadillac failed to put a driver on the podium, and only the second race that wasn't won by a Cadillac, as Helio Castroneves and Ricky Taylor earned their first victory in the No. 7 Acura Team Penske car.

The Brazilian finished more than 25 seconds clear of the second - place class - finishing No. 19 TruSpeed Autosport Audi R8 LMS GT3 of Parker Chase and Ryan Dalziel, which claimed class victory in Race 1.

But Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential race raises more questions than confidence — which was reflected in the greenback's dip early this morning while safe - haven sovereign bonds and gold shot higher.

Slightly Mad Studios has announced a partnership with Automobile Club de l'Ouest to bring the 24 Hours of Le Mans to Project CARS, following the latest annual endurance race held last weekend in which Audi sped to victory in the top two spots.