DRAG RACE: "In some circumstances, your best bet calls for singling out one competitor and putting the
pedal to the metal racing against them to win the category.
PEDAL TO THE METAL Since 1959, when Pol Duwez of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena made the first metallic glass from gold and silicon, materials researchers have created thousands of glassy alloys from metals such as aluminum, nickel, titanium, copper, and iron.
More than 20 put the
pedal to the metal at Speke Aero-drome with the help of the British School of Motoring and First Choice Intensive Driving School.
decided to put the
pedal to the metal, so to speak, at this year's Commodity Classic.
As usual, the flurry of activity and press leaks leading up to the announcement of the Financial Revival Program built up investor fears and expectations that the Japanese government was finally moving to put the
pedal to the metal on bank reform.
Bringing the thrills and spills of international rally driving to PS2 and X-Box, Colin McRae Rally 3 offers gamers the chance to put the
pedal to the metal by becoming Colin, the globe's greatest rally driver, in his bid to win the World Rally Championship.
She's not even old enough to have a driver's license, but she puts the
pedal to the metal.
After the terrorist attacks of September 11, the Federal Reserve put the
pedal to the metal to keep the economy from stalling.
If customers put the
pedal to the metal on the Profusion servers built using Intel's "Saber" OCPRF100 motherboards, then they get the 'blue screen of death'.
James Reveley put the
pedal to the metal too soon last time when his mount Special Catch got tired late on in heavy ground.
The 24 residents at Meadow Court in Slaithwaite have been putting
pedal to the metal to cycle the 124 miles of the stage two route as part of a tag team effort, which they hope to complete before the race hits the town next weekend.
From then on it was
pedal to the metal with old favourites A Question of Time and Black Celebration thrown in before the crowd collectively lost it to Enjoy the Silence and Personal Jesus.
OK, it's definitely more arcade racing than hardcore simulation but the graphical and audio flourishes on top of a super-solid core race experience should keep your
pedal to the metal until Gran Turismo 6 parks up.
Lisa and Dave put the
pedal to the metal to beat the blizzard, but they are forced to drive into the night to complete their trips.
