Sentence examples for deciding race from inspiring English sources

Minchilli confessed he could not watch the last two races, when Prada first rallied and then won the ninth and deciding race against America One.

He lost an edge in the first heat and trailed Benjamin Karl of Austria by 1.12 seconds heading into the deciding race.

Earlier that day, the Kiwi skipper Russell Coutts announced that Barker, his understudy, would take his place as helmsman for the fifth and possibly deciding race of the 2000 Cup finals versus Italy's Prada Challenge.

Four short years ago, by virtue of a dramatic come-from-behind performance in the deciding race of the Admiral's Cup, the three-boat United States team was on top of the offshore racing world.

But on Sunday, in the deciding race of the five-of-nine-race finals, Prada prevailed and earned the right to challenge for the cup in another five-of-nine-race series.

There is something prosaic about Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina circuit that makes it unfit for a thrilling climax, such as the deciding race of the Formula One world championship on 23 November.

From then on, they decided, races would be timed only to the hundredth of a second.

Personalities decided races, and those were quirky indeed.The quirkiest of all must be that of Jerry Brown, once among California's youngest governors, and now, at 72, its oldest.

Because elections are so tight and a small number of votes can decide races, each voter is highly coveted and doggedly targeted.

Out-of-state influence likely helped decide races in North Carolina, Iowa and Mississippi.

His new book is The Ethnic Presidency: How Race Decides the Race to the White House (Middle Passage Press, February 2008).