Sentences with phrase «with backmarker»

«I had a good race with both Tiff Needell and Derek Bell in this one, and was helped out a bit when Derek got caught out and tangled up with a backmarker.

Sadly just like his brother he was also killed in a race car when he collided with a backmarker during a sportscar race at the Norisring in 1971.

Not exact matches

Generally a backmarker, its best season came in 1977, when Clay Regazzoni got into the points on three occasions for the one - car team with the N177 chassis.

The final event wasn't exactly packed with top names as most of the 13 runners were made up of midfield and backmarker teams, but it did have reigning champion Keke Rosberg, as well as Ferrari's René Arnoux.

With just 18 - laps to go in the 500 Milhas karting race in Brazil, second - place Tuka Rocha punted out backmarker Rodrigo Dantas, who had been holding up Rocha whilst teammate Felipe Massa pulled out a lead.

Regulation B.FL4G: - Track marshals will no longer use blue flags and will instead be equipped with anti-kinetic suspension stun guns that cryofreeze backmarkers in their tracks.

The line - up at the backmarkers (now without HRT) changed again, with Charlies Pic and Giedo van der Garde at Caterham and Jules Bianchi and Max Chilton at Marussia.

To event took place last year to celebrate the former long - time F1 backmarker Minardi and the circuit's history, with F1 beasts such as the Ferrari 643, Minardi PS048 and Williams FW07.

Under darkness and with only headlights lighting up the track, spinning cars in the midfield were always going to be tough to avoid for some of the backmarkers.

There's nothing like the excitement of seeing a backmarker or midfield team suddenly come up with an absolute peach of a car

And these are not backmarker teams — the Gainsco car won once in 2013 and was in championship contention all year, while Starworks won twice, with six more podium finishes.