Sentence examples for mechanical failure only from inspiring English sources

Each entry was sidelined by mechanical failure only hours into the twice-around-the-clock race, which began Saturday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway.

The 2nd Company consisted of 12 tanks but through a combination of losses and mechanical failures only six Tigers were present on 13 June.

But mechanical failures alone account for only a small proportion of airliner crashes.

Most car owners are used to their vehicles being finished and correct at the time of purchase with mechanical failure the only possibility.

IDDP's 2011 well suffered from mechanical failure after only 2 years of use, and tools are still being developed to withstand such extreme conditions.

In posting an astonishing lap of one minute 42.841secs, a tenth of a second clear of Mercedes Nico Rosbergg, only mechanical failure can surely stop Vettel from his 33rd F1 triumph.

Germany was one of Webber's strongest races of the year where he was on target for a podium finish until mechanical failure stopped him with only 9 laps to go.

Despite the virtually solid suspension now required to maintain a consistent ride height, which put components under greater strain, Piquet built a championship challenge on the back of consistent reliability: by the end of the season, his BT49Cs had finished 10 of 15 races, with only one mechanical failure.

Despite protests from the Australian commanders, the attack was resumed on the morning of 11 April; mechanical failures meant that only 11 tanks were able to advance in support, and the limited artillery barrage left much of the barbed wire in front of the German trenches uncut.

One was destroyed in a crash landing at the end of last year in what the Air Force will only describe as a mechanical failure.

Alonso, the world championship leader, had been quick all weekend but could manage only 10th because of a mechanical failure on his car.