circuit races

circuit races

(criteria) Road races consisting of several laps over a circuit of roads. Races vary in length up to 62.14 miles.
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Electric GT Holdings said the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motor sports' governing body, has approved circuit races for the Tesla Model S P100D.
'We shall reward the top ten athletes in the road race and top six in the circuit races,' added Ochieng.
Darren Stringer, cofounder of the Kirklees Cycling Academy, said: "Ava is a very talented young lady who joined the academy about 10 months ago and has excelled at cyclocross and circuit races. "British Cycling is in need of talented female riders and Ava is progressing through the ranks and demonstrating great potential.
Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-QuickStep), who is still recovering following his Tour de France-ending crash in Harrogate, will go head to head with rival Marcel Kittel (Giant-Shimano) in Liverpool and London, on September 14, in the circuit races which bookend the 1376.7km, eight-day race.
In September, Matthews also took several top-five finishes in North Wales circuit races on the road, the best being a third place in one of the Graham Weigh Cycles Series weekly events at Marsh Tracks in Rhyl, a series which is set for 24 Wednesday nights from April to September in 2012.
This was the first in a series of circuit races promoted by Cardiff JIF cycling club, with the next at the Llandow circuit on Sunday.
"Usually, final circuit races are walks in the park.
After a second place in the last round of the series, Rally Region Junin, Orlandini is confident he can take the overall victory on a surface he always felt comfortable with and that has given him his first tastes of victory while driving karts and circuit races.
He then raced home in second in the final day's circuit races to finish top of the overall leaderboard.
Also on Saturday, Sunderland Clarion holds the first of two Spring Circuit races at Hetton.
Smith, who was second in the inaugural 2002 season, is driving the new supercharged 200 bhp MINI Cooper S Works this year and his second place puts him back in title contention ahead of the circuit races which start at Donington Park in Leicestershire.
With the new seats, that means voters will have a total of 34 circuit races on the September 10 primary ballot.