By failing to do as he was told instantly -- to take out a permit or return the gun to his car -- he had played into Lord's hands.

Still nursing anger I listlessly thumbed a car that was slowly approaching, its pre-war chrome nearly blinding me.

A big car was approaching, its chrome teeth grinning.

The car was just about to us, its driver's fat, solemn face intent on the road ahead, on business, on a family in Sante Fe -- on anything but an old pick-up truck in which two human beings desperately needed rescue.

Another car was coming, a tiny, dark shape on a far hill.

The car was approaching fast.

The Indian's arm whipped sidewise -- there was a flash of amber and froth, the crash of the bottle shattering against the side of the first car.

I was so scared well, I just ran to my car and came here ''.

Nicolas was dreaming he had his head pressed against the dashboard of a speeding car.

What had caught his attention was obscured by the car itself, so that neither the girl nor the truck drivers could see, but Benson knew what it was.

The freight car was cold, early in the morning.

He was pressed far back into the corner of the car on his hay sacks, the rattling and tinning of the wheels on the rails almost covering the sound of his ocarina.

`` I didn't know I was gonna have company in this car ''.

He advanced on them, and abruptly there was a shocked electricity in the car.

The car was waiting for him.

Harry ran to the side of the car where Alfred was sitting and looked at him, begging him to speak.

Another remained when an American Army car was recovered but with a broken glass.

It was doing very well, too, having reached the center, and was pursuing its way with commendable singleness of purpose when Mr. Podger saw hazard approaching in the shape of a flashy little sports car.

Eugene offered Harold his car, to use at any time he cared to, and when this offer was not accepted, the armchair creaked.

But he did not notice, and was already backing the car down to the road, saying `` Toot-toot ''!!

When they first married he had been working in the fields all day, and she would get in the car and drive to wherever he was working, to take him a fresh hot meal.

When the automobile was in its embryonic stage, such roads as existed were pretty much open roads with the tacit understanding that horses should not be unduly terrified being about the only rule governing where, when and how fast a car could go.

He had made such a fuss about buying that second car that he knew he was vulnerable.

Said they'd have a patrol car here fast.

The American M8 Light Armored Car was a 6x6 armored car produced by the Ford Motor Company during the Second World War intended initially as a fast wheeled tank destroyer.

In the simplest case the injured person could allege that the driver went too fast, failed to control the car properly or failed to keep lookout.

" He enjoys the fast life style, the drug use, the real-life car chases, the thrill of hotwiring cars and the good pay.

His mechanic Mabelli said about this race: " Before the start, Nuvolari told me to go down on the floor of the car every time he shouts, which was a signal that he went to a curve too fast and that we need to decrease the car ´ s center of mass.

On the second lap at the very fast left kink before Bergwerk, Lauda's Ferrari swerved off the track, due to a suspected rear suspension failure, hit an embankment and rolled back into the path of Brett Lunger's Surtees-Ford car.

If a battery has been completely discharged ( e. g. the car lights were left on overnight ) and next is given a fast charge for only a few minutes, then during the short charging time it develops only a charge near the interface.

One of these was whether the driver of a car would have his friend, a passenger riding in the car, lie in order to protect the driver from the consequences of driving too fast and hitting a pedestrian.

Similarly, through the 1920s and 1930s the roadgoing sports / GT car started to emerge as distinct from fast tourers ( Le Mans had originally been a race for touring cars ) and sports cars, whether descended from primarily roadgoing vehicles or developed from pure-bred racing cars came to dominate races such as Le Mans and the Mille Miglia.

The car did go very fast, outrunning the chase helicopter, but nowhere near the 300 mph ( 500 km / h ) reported in the original story, and failed to become airborne.

Such a car would show " brake dive " ( the car tilts forward during braking ) and very fast wear of front disc brake pad linings.

The cars are quite fast ( with some tracks allowing speeds well in excess of 235 mph ), but the big block engine and extra fuel needed to run it during a race make the car less nimble than the F1 cars, while increasing braking distances.

It was widely reported at the time that the Williams car's steering column had failed, though Hill told BBC Sport in 2004 that he believed Senna simply took the corner too fast for the conditions, referring to the fact that the car had just restarted the race with cold tyres after being slowed down by a safety car.

A ferry service operates between Portsmouth, England and Caen / Ouistreham running both standard roll-on-roll-off car ferries and supercat fast ferries, with the latter making crossing from March to November.

The scene where Jack Lemmon and James Garner are chased from a fast food restaurant parking lot in a car and a giant clown sign crashes through their windshield was filmed at the former Long John Silver's, now a CelluarSales. com Verizon wireless franchise location, on Russ Avenue in Waynesville.

* Race cars unable to follow each other through fast corners due to turbulence created by the leading car causing understeer.

It has been defined specifically as " a very expensive, fast or powerful car ".

During the late 20th century, the term supercar was used to describe " a very expensive, fast or powerful car with a centrally located engine ", and stated in more general terms: " it must be very fast, with sporting handling to match ", " it should be sleek and eye-catching " and its price should be " one in a rarefied atmosphere of its own ".