Sentence examples for race of the fall from inspiring English sources

LAS VEGAS — The debate Thursday evening between Senator Harry Reid, the majority leader, and Sharron Angle, the Republican running with Tea Party support, had been promoted as a climactic duel between two opponents for a Nevada Senate seat, locked in an exceedingly tight contest in what may well be the most closely watched race of the fall.

The last race of 2012 was on Nov. 25, in Brazil, and the first race of the 2013 season will take place on March 17, in Australia.

The Australian Grand Prix, the opening race of the 2012 Formula One season, is scheduled for Sunday.

The space race of the 1950's brought changes in robots.

Stoner, the 2011 MotoGP champion, led almost the entire opening race of the 2012 season, held Sunday in Qatar.

A similarly epic contest beckons in perhaps the flagship race of the 2012 Games, the men's four.

The Daytona 500, the opening race of the 2012 Sprint Cup season, takes place Sunday at Daytona International Speedway.

Valentino Rossi narrowly got the better of Andrea Dovizioso to win the opening race of the 2015 MotoGP season in Qatar.

The $150,000 Dwyer, to be run at a mile and a sixteenth, is the first major race of the second half.

In his only indoor race of the winter in March Greene had equalled his own world record for the 60m.

The race should set him up for the major 3-year-old race of the summer, the Travers, on Aug. 28 at Saratoga.