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...nds Hatch]] on one of the team's 3 ventures into the series. In torrential rain, this was the only Ducati win in the series all year, even though this was ...aged to push for the title all the way to the last race of the season at a rain soaked Brands Hatch where Leon, Lavilla and Kiyonari all had a chance to wi

...nts of Corser's lead, but the cancellation of the second race due to heavy rain meant that only 50 points were still available from the remaining round's 2

...the Square runs directly into the Grand Canal. This is ideal during heavy rain, but during the acqua alta it has the reverse effect, with water from the c

...nd inland rivers polluted from industrial and agricultural effluents; acid rain damaging lakes; inadequate industrial waste treatment and disposal faciliti

...mechanism other than [[windshield wiper|wiper]]s to remove [[snow]] and [[rain]] from the windshield. The concept car [[Acura TL]] features a wiperless w

...nd inland rivers polluted from industrial and agricultural effluents; acid rain damaging lakes; inadequate industrial waste treatment and disposal faciliti

...orner following an excurison onto the grass, Chris braved the torrential [[rain]] and a high rate of attrition to win in a time of 44 minutes, 23.501 secon

...ourth at the [[Nürburgring]] after driving almost the entire race in heavy rain without his helmet visor. At [[Monza]] he finished the race in third positi Ickx was able to win the GP at Zandvoort in the rain with Firestone wet tires while Stewart had no chance with his Goodyear rubb

...]. However, during practise runs for the 1948 [[Swiss Grand Prix]] a light rain fell on the [[Bremgarten]] track. His car skidded on the wet surface, flipp

...designed to automatically raise the top and all window glass, in case of a rain shower.

...Prix]] at [[Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps|Spa-Francorchamps]], when sudden rain caused many crashes, he found himself trapped in his BRM, getting soaked by ...of four minutes, is considered as one of the finest ever, even though his rain tires were probably better than the ones of the competition.

...e coast create an [[orographic]] effect, so Genoa can see up to 2000 mm of rain in a year; other areas instead show the normal values of the Mediterranean

...eria]]l growth. A temperature just above zero degrees celsius, with little rain, is ideal. Too much frost will spoil the fish, as ice destroyes the fibers

*Raced with Abate under the rain.

...orner following an excurison onto the grass, Chris braved the torrential [[rain]] and a high rate of attrition to win in a time of 44 minutes, 23.501 secon

*'Golden Rain':leaves green, with yellow streaks

...avage crash. The race was also shortened to 133 laps (from 200) because of rain.

...ced the track promoters to run the race the following day and the term '''"Rain Date"''' was born.

| Weather || Rain, later drying The race began under rain conditions, so everyone went for wet tyres. Lauda was fastest at the start,

...als were on [[Speed Channel]]. The 2005 Knoxville Nationals did not air as rain postponed the event, and there was not enough space for Speed to air the ev

...would be on [[Speed Channel]]. However, the 2005 Nationals did not air as rain postponed the event, and there was not enough space for Speed to air the ev

...the esses during an evaluation run. In 1997, rain caused Goodyear to use rain tires in NASCAR for the first time.

...3]], she won her second pole at [[Kentucky Speedway]], although this time, rain prematurely ended qualifying and position was determined by speeds achieved

...of vehicular traffic suffer high levels of damage to buildings due to acid rain eating away the stonework.

...fare much better - as the [[Adelaide]] circuit was a wash-out, torrential rain leading to a curtailed event. Eventually, Wendlinger was classified in 16th

...in March. The 2000 edition of the race was not held because of torrential rain which caused catastrophic mud slides in the [[Piedmont]] area.

...d to the Rauch Bravo team in 2004 and scored his first Grand Prix win at a rain-soaked Jerez, but could only manage an 11th placed finish overall.

Despite the rain in the previous days, the sun shone on race day, and the track was dry. At

...zilian compact sedán with 4 airbags (2 at front and 2 sidebags), light and rain sensor, park assistance, etc. The engines range en SouthAmerica is now comp

...e car is pushed rather than pulled. It can also lead to accidents in light rain. The decline in popularity of rear wheel drive cars can be attributed to th

...tart that well with rain falling, thus allowing the McLarens, which in the rain had even better pace than Red Bull, to overtake both Massa and Alonso. Soon

...bag]]s (two front airbags and two sidebags), park assistance and light and rain sensor. In Europe, the new model features a Mk.III front and interior desig

...6 competition, the race was cancelled with ten laps remaining due to heavy rain. Despite the track conditions deteriorating, the race organisers decided to

...t de Monaco|Monaco]] on [[June 3]], 1984. Prost led the race, run in heavy rain, from pole position. He was passed on lap nine by [[Nigel Mansell]], leadin

...nd Prix]] Brambilla was timed at 83.87 miles per hour (134.98 km/h). Heavy rain caused a slick track and slower times. In December 1979 Alfa Romeo revealed

...n make driving up a hill difficult. It can also lead to accidents in light rain. The decline in popularity of rear wheel drive cars can be attributed to th

...d bumpers painted in the same color of the body, smooth roof lines without rain gutters, and a more rounded body shape.

...nts to 69. At Snetterton two days later Haslam notched-up victories in the rain, chased home each time by Kenny Roberts. Britain’s lead had grown to 28 p

...ki Lauda]] and soon chased after race leader [[Alain Prost]]. However, the rain started lashing harder and on Lap 31 the race was stopped. (This would have ...ds must be reduced and car superiority in power or grip is eliminated. The rain demands great driver car control, ability and driving finesse. Senna is wid

...has four [[airbag]]s, [[anti-lock braking system]] with [[EBD]]; parking, rain and lights sensor, security laminated glass, the SkyDome, 15" alloys, bluet

...perman's finishing time was a record 49 hours 21 minutes, despite constant rain. His diet included 12 pounds of celery, which he thought to be an important

...from sheets of steel, with bodywork covering the legs for protection from rain and mud. The [[engine]] was covered completely by a steel cowling to appeal

Tap or rain water should never be used as they both can contain high levels of minerals

...enalty), which meant he started 14th. The race was badly affected by heavy rain. Button passed a number of drivers in the early laps - including championsh ...several impressive outings towards the end of the season, especially when rain was prominent.

...ortion of the highway, with reasons as varied as the desire to protect the rain forest, containing the spread of tropical diseases, protecting the liveliho

* [[Rain tire]]s for wet weather ...image removed: [[Image:WetLydd.jpg|right|frame|Image of Superkarts in the rain at Lydden Hill, UK]] -->

..." and included [[MOMO (company)|MOMO]] leather interior, 17" alloy wheels, rain sensitive wipers, [[cruise control]], [[HVAC|climate control]] and ICS (Int

...nt of [[sulfur]] in the fuel. Sulphur causes corrosion in vehicles, [[acid rain]] and higher emissions of soot from the tail pipe (exhaust pipe). In Europe

...allies in every month of the year in every climate; bitter cold to monsoon rain. This contributes to the notion that top rally drivers are some of the best

...re hyper-tech armor plates. Their purpose is to cool the engine, drain off rain water properly and, of course, allow the beauty of the V12 power unit to be

...ion (meteorology)|precipitation]] of moisture in the form of [[snow]] or [[rain]].

...arger, [[Nuvolari]] held back the competition until troubles ensued in the rain. In the end, the Cistitalia took second overall and first in class. For thi ...es larger, Nuvolari held back the competition until troubles ensued in the rain. In the end, the Cistitalia took second overall and first in class. For thi

...a [[Circuit de Spa -Francorchamps|Spa]] (first podium for Cagiva), in the rain, the fourth in [[Yugoslavia]] and the sixth in [[France]] in [[Circuit Paul

...allies in every month of the year in every climate; bitter cold to monsoon rain. This contributes to the notion that top rally drivers are some of the best

...s. He won his first Atlantic race in 1975 at Gimli Motosport Park in heavy rain. In 1976, teamed with Chris Harrison's Ecurie Canada and factory March race ...r the reactions - and it stopped me having any worries about racing in the rain."

...tions inside the engine. NOx emissions contribute to both smog and [[acid rain]].

...doing so in 2004. Gordon has done it the most number of times; in 2004 the rain caused him to have to hand over driving duties to fellow driver [[Jaques La ...and was given by [[Tony George]]. In 2004, the restart of the race after a rain delay was given by public address announcer [[Tom Carnegie]].

...er denied him the win. Fisichella was able to show his talent again at the rain-soaked [[1997 Belgian Grand Prix|Belgian Grand Prix]] in which he finished Battling with [[Team McLaren|McLaren's]] Kimi Räikkönen amidst heavy rain and numerous crashes, Fisichella took the race lead on lap 53, soon before

...1989 [[Frank Williams]] signed him on a two-year contract, and he won the rain-soaked [[1989 Canadian Grand Prix|Canadian Grand Prix]] and [[1989 Australi

The 1999 race was notable for the torrential rain conditions which saw many experienced drivers slide off the circuit, presen

...vinced the track promoters to run the race the following day and the term "Rain Date" was born.

...at 1:29.8. Qualifying times were hindered by a track which was slick from rain and mist.

...da scored points, but retired from the last race in Japan due to the heavy rain, handing the championship to [[James Hunt]].

...ed-flag (stop) the race and begin again on wet tyres. Now, if it begins to rain a white flag is shown meaning riders can pit to swap the motorcycle on whic

<nowiki>*</nowiki> - 1986 Race was stopped due to torrential rain and only ran approximately 600&nbsp;km.

...ace in the race. But Pescarolo drove the car to the second place under the rain despite a windshield wiper failure while his teammate Johnny Servoz-Gavin h At 5:30 all the Ferraris had already lost touch with the leaders, when the rain began to fall. Soon after Reine Wisell was running at reduced speed in Whit

...took advantage of his superior speed in damp conditions during a mid-race rain shower to secure the race win and his first World Title for Ferrari — his

...season it was defeated only once when Nuvolari’s magneto was swamped in a rain-drenched Czechoslovakian GP at Brno on ...Mercedes respectively) battled for second until Caracciola was caught by a rain shower and crashed. Fagioli now led but had to pit for tires. The new leade

† - These races were stopped for a period of time due to heavy rain and/or accidents. The race clock was not stopped for these periods and cou

...ght cause a need to delay or prematurely end a race. Many hazards, such as rain, darkness, a blocked course (due to debris, water or safety vehicles), a ca

...nter the pits and change onto wet weather bikes was enacted. On lap 9, the rain started coming down more heavily, and the riders started entering the pits.

...tances, for [[Jordan Grand Prix|Jordan]]'s [[Giancarlo Fisichella]]. Heavy rain before and during the race produced problems with tyre selection which caug

...lly useful during weather with [[rain]] (or [[snow]]). The water from the rain would be compressed into the grooves by the vehicle's weight, providing bet

...nd [[nitrogen oxides]] that lead to [[urban respiratory problems]], [[acid rain]], and [[ozone gas]] problems. However, free hydrogen for fuel does not oc ...sulfur leading to [[sulfur oxide]]s (SOx) in the exhaust, promoting [[acid rain]].

...m severe. They are also not well-equipped to protect their passengers from rain, air pollution or extremes of temperature.

...nvolving thirteen of the twenty-two runners at the first corner. The heavy rain caused low visibility, and Michael Schumacher ran into the back of [[David

| colspan="6" | During a downpour of rain at dusk, Brussin entered the Dunlop Curve too fast and rolled after hitting

level of hardness: rain, soft, medium and hard with an on-board

...sulfur]] leading to [[sulfur oxide]]s (SOx) in the exhaust, promoting acid rain.

...ace in the race. But Pescarolo drove the car to the second place under the rain despite a windshield wiper failure while his teammate [[Johnny Servoz-Gavin At 17:30 all the Ferraris had already lost touch with the leaders, when the rain began to fall. Soon after [[Reine Wisell]] was running at reduced speed in

...s when Schumacher followed team mate [[Damon Hill]] to second place in the rain-soaked [[1998 Belgian Grand Prix|Belgian Grand Prix]]. Schumacher was repor

...[[Union Cycliste Internationale]] - continued by bike. The wind blew, the rain fell and the temperature dropped. Breyer reached Roubaix filthy and exhaust ...the cycle paths were often just compressed cinders, which got soft in the rain and got churned up by so many riders using them and then you got stuck and

...ms. However, [[Scuderia Veloce]] entered him in a similar car, and, in the rain at [[Lakeside International Raceway|Lakeside]], he performed well. One of t

...amsF1|Williams]] drivers [[Thierry Boutsen]] and [[Riccardo Patrese]] in a rain-soaked race. It would be the last time de Cesaris stood on the Formula One

...ssions at [[Circuito de Jerez|Jerez]] were constantly interrupted by heavy rain.]] ...cuit de Catalunya]], [[Barcelona]]. The test started in sunny weather with rain showers scattered through the weekend. [[Virgin Racing|Virgin's]] testing m

...sulfur]] leading to [[sulfur oxide]]s (SOx) in the exhaust, promoting acid rain.

...occur quite often. Humidity is quite high during the whole year and yearly rain averages 1000&nbsp;mm (40&nbsp;in).

...ed any tyre changes for the cars during the race except in some cases like rain and puncture.

...Mountains|Carpathians]], [[Apennine Mountains|Apennines]]) and because the rain falls primarily on the side of mountains that is oriented towards sea, fore ...[Dinaric Alps|Dinarides]], [[Carpathians]], [[Apennines]]) and because the rain falls primarily on the side of mountains that is oriented towards sea, fore

...h his power Huayra Tata was able to lift the waters from lake Titicaca and rain them down on the fertile Pachamama. When Huayra Tata sleeps, the waters and

...ements -- the bikes included a special individualized motorcycle cover and rain covers for the saddlebags. The EV 80 was offered in one color: Red Vintage

...alified third, one place behind Hunt, but on race day there was torrential rain and Lauda retired after 2 laps, stating that he felt it was unsafe to conti

...as a result of a car spilling oil (or some other engine fluid), or because rain is starting to fall.

..., but on the last 5 laps, he was overtaken by Alonso, due to the fact that rain had hit the track in the last 7 laps, after Felipe pitted for wet tyres, he

...yproper), which make it possible to walk for long distances sheltered from rain, snow, or hot summer sun. The Portico of San Luca, the longest in the World

...as possible. They have to be resistant to possible forms of interference (rain, holes in the road, etc.). The most important sensors are:

...s later. He lost the championship by a single point to James Hunt in heavy rain at the final round at [[Fuji Speedway|Fuji]] in Japan when he pitted his ca ...istory. That half point in itself was controversial in that it came at the rain-shortened Grand Prix of Monaco, which resulted in half points, too. Prost w

...the race. Lightning struck the camp of fans, injuring several, while heavy rain made the track muddy. At 16:51, the race was started after two laps behind

...were gambling that the race would not go the full distance because of the rain. Hill went ahead until he stopped and then Alesi was briefly the leader unt

...ce and for his abilities in the wet, earning him the title "Regenmeister" (rain master). As the senior driver in the Formula One world championship, Schuma ...at the re-start and pushed very hard to beat Schumacher, the acknowledged ‘rain master’, in the wet and take the title fight to the final race of the sea

He did return in 1938 and overcame the teamwork of the Belgians, the cold and rain and a puncture on the [[Col de l'Iseran]]. He won the hardest stage, from [

...Grand Prix|1984 race]]. The race started 45&nbsp;minutes late after heavy rain. Prost led briefly before [[Nigel Mansell]] overtook him on lap 11. Mansell

...atured several dramatic incidents, including seven Grands Prix affected by rain.

...at the re-start and pushed very hard to beat Schumacher, the acknowledged ‘rain master’, in the wet and take the title fight to the final race of the sea

...Prix]] which was cut to under half its original race distance due to heavy rain, resulting in half points being awarded.

..., taking his 7th victory of the season after starting 20th on the grid (as rain, and an engine failure for Räikkönen, had mixed up the qualifying grid).

...him rapidly, when officials stopped the race at half distance due to heavy rain. Under Formula One regulations, Prost received only half of the nine point

! On road light snow and rain with dry spots

...talunya|Barcelona]] on 19 February. The first day of tests got underway in rain with Williams, Red Bull, Renault and Toyota present. [[Nico Rosberg]] toppe

...ack. He only lasted for three laps before retiring after spinning off in a rain shower.