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Type of start in auto racing events
A standing start is a type of start in auto racing events, in which cars are stationary when the race begins (different to the rolling start, where cars
Standing_start
Topics referred to by the same term
ground to flying through the air Starting lineup in sports Starts use in sport race Standing start, and rolling start, in an auto race National Consortium
Start
Swedish compact executive sedan
broken: 50 mile standing start: 148.59 mph 100 mile standing start: 147.00 mph 200 mile standing start: 144.05 mph 500 mile standing start: 141.53 mph 1000
Volvo_S60
Type of start in auto racing events
A rolling start is one of two modes of initiating or restarting an auto race; the other mode is the standing start. In a rolling start, the cars are ordered
Rolling_start
Type of motor racing
a set finish line. The race follows a short, straight course from a standing start over a measured distance, most commonly 1⁄4 mi (1,320 ft; 402 m), with
Drag_racing
Handbuilt race motorcycle
remain unbroken. World standing start 1⁄4-mile (400 m) record (1000 cc and under) 134.617 mph[citation needed] World standing start mile record (1000 cc
Britten_V1000
of street legal production motorcycles ranked by acceleration from a standing start, limited to 0 to 60 mph times of under 3.5 seconds, and 1⁄4-mile times
List of fastest production motorcycles by acceleration
List_of_fastest_production_motorcycles_by_acceleration
Performance and Range trims standing start time is approximately 0.25 seconds slower than time with rollout standing start time is approximately 0.2 seconds
List of fastest production cars by acceleration
List_of_fastest_production_cars_by_acceleration
Sporting term
Look up false start in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In sports, a false start is a disallowed start, usually due to a movement by a participant before
False_start
Committee of the top leadership of the Chinese Communist Party
The Politburo Standing Committee (PSC), officially the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Politburo_Standing_Committee_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party
American drag racer and auto racing team owner
because he was the first driver to break 300 miles per hour in the standing-start quarter mile. Bernstein owned King Racing, which he drove for in the
Kenny_Bernstein
competition. jump start In a standing start, when a vehicle moves from its grid slot before the start of a race is signaled. In a rolling start, when a car
Glossary_of_motorsport_terms
Car racing facility
classes will run 1,000 foot (304.8 m) races. The race is begun from a standing start which allows three factors to affect the outcome of the race: reaction
Dragstrip
Crowd control measure at stadiums
Safe standing is a measure of design in stadia to ensure that spectators are able to stand safely during events. It is important in the context of association
Safe_standing
Native American reservation in the United States
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of North & South Dakota controls the Standing Rock Reservation (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Woslál Háŋ), which straddles the border between
Standing Rock Sioux Reservation
Standing_Rock_Sioux_Reservation
French motorcycle manufacturer
1 km, standing start, partially streamlined: 216 km/h (134 mph) 1 mile, standing start, non-streamlined: 216 km/h (134 mph) ¼ mile, standing start,
Voxan
American auto racing season
Houston doubleheader featuring a standing start (Belle Isle did not utilize a standing start due to the narrowness of the start-finish area). The IndyCar Triple
2013_IndyCar_Series
Machine used to ensure a fair start to a horse race
and public handicapper. A starter, standing alongside the jockeys and horses, dropped his flag to signal the start. An assistant some 100 yards down the
Starting_gate
Motor car race
director has three options by which to proceed: a standing start without the safety car, a rolling start without the safety car, or suspending the race.
2019_German_Grand_Prix
Track cycling discipline
clock to record the fastest time over the specified distance from a standing start. Track time trial bikes differ from normal track bikes in two major
Track_time_trial
"rolling start" led by a pace car. Nearly all races at the time, as well as all Formula One races even to the present, utilize a standing start. In almost
Indianapolis_500_pace_cars
begins from a standing start, drag boat racing begins from a short rolling start to a point that cannot be passed until the green "start" light illuminates
Drag_boat_racing
69th season of FIA Formula One World Championship
would repeat the race start procedure. If circuit conditions are suitable for racing but the race director deems a standing start inappropriate, the race
2018 Formula One World Championship
2018_Formula_One_World_Championship
Type of motor vehicle transmission
epicyclic gears to provide four gear ratios. A foot clutch was used for standing starts, gear selection was using a hand lever, helical gears were used (to
Automatic_transmission
Drag racing measurement
issue with the advent to modern GPS, which records a speed run from a standing start. To create parity with the historic method (and historic record), a
Rollout_(drag_racing)
Type of motorcycle
94 lbf⋅ft (127 N⋅m) @ 8,250 rpm. Acceleration to 60 mph (97 km/h) from a standing start is claimed to be 2.6 seconds. The cylinder block is canted toward the
BMW_K1200R
race to 1,000 feet (in effect since 2024 for NHRA events). From a standing start they can cover the first 60 feet in less than a second and can reach
Motorcycle_drag_racing
Annual car race in Canada
try the standing start again Sunday. The Sunday standing start was successful on its first attempt and was the first successful standing start in unified
Grand_Prix_of_Toronto
Mechanical device that connects and disconnects two rotating shafts or other moving parts
rate of power transfer to the wheels as the vehicle accelerates from a standing start. Some clutch disks include springs designed to change the natural frequency
Clutch
British motorcycle racer
in the Senior TT race on 9 June. John set a time of 17:39.95 from a standing start (already 1.76 seconds faster than a racing lap) and then blitzed the
John McGuinness (motorcyclist)
John_McGuinness_(motorcyclist)
Form of horse racing that uses a two-wheeled cart
Australian and New Zealand – races use a standing start, although this increases the chance of a 'false start' where one or a number of horses commence
Harness_racing
Gordie" as he was the first driver to break 240 miles per hour in the standing-start quarter mile. At the 1978 NHRA Summernationals at Englishtown, Bonin
Gordie_Bonin
Australian track cyclist (born 2000)
Championships, where he set a world best time for the opening lap from a standing start in the final. Hoffman was brought up in Whyalla in South Australia but
Leigh_Hoffman
Ruleset for FIA motorsports
Drag race An acceleration contest between two vehicles racing from a standing start over a straight, precisely measured course in which the first vehicle
International_Sporting_Code
fifth season. At the start of this season, the practice of a cast member narrating at the start of each episode that "Last Man Standing is recorded in front
List of Last Man Standing episodes
List_of_Last_Man_Standing_episodes
from 22 nations. Each competitor rode singly against the watch from a standing start. Competitors were allowed one ride only. The event was won by Leandro
Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's track time trial
Cycling_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_track_time_trial
British motorcycle development engineer
World Record for a standing start 1/4 mile in his Triumph 350cc sidecar outfit, and in 1969 he beat the World Record for a standing start kilometre on a Triumph
Norman_Hyde
Bicycle racing sport
of up to 20 bikes use a standing start from a grid with races held over three, five or nine laps. The position on the start grid is decided based on
Icetrack_cycling
Type of motorcycle
first generation bike (1987–1993). Motorcyclist magazine for 1994–2009 Standing start ¼ mi 12.98 seconds @ 99.0 mph (159.3 km/h) Average fuel consumption:
Kawasaki_Ninja_500R
59th season of FIA Formula One motor racing
drivers would stop on the start/finish straight, and the restart would take place behind the safety car instead of a standing start which was used earlier
2005 Formula One World Championship
2005_Formula_One_World_Championship
Australian Standardbred racehorse
drawn from the front row of the mobile barrier or in a standing start was rarely headed at the start of his races. He did however win many races coming from
Paleface_Adios
American motorcycle racer
world motorcycle land speed record of 311.945 mph (502.027 km/h) from a standing start to 1.5 miles (2.4 km) at the Loring Timing Association's Land Speed
Bill_Warner_(motorcyclist)
Professional wrestling move
the ‘’Best Moonsault Ever’’. This variation utilizes a standing start instead of the running start. Invented by Naomichi Marufuji and called Shiranui Kai
Moonsault
Motor racing championship
Vettel started the race from last place. Everything changed in the race as it rained heavily before the start, leading the race to have a standing start for
2019 Formula One World Championship
2019_Formula_One_World_Championship
Motor car race
sanctioning. The race was run under 2007 Champ Car rules, which included the standing start, option tires, two-day qualifying format, and was run based on time
2008 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
2008_Toyota_Grand_Prix_of_Long_Beach
Parliamentary procedures
The Standing Rules of the Senate are the parliamentary procedures adopted by the United States Senate that govern its procedure. The Senate's power to
Standing Rules of the United States Senate
Standing_Rules_of_the_United_States_Senate
Racing championship
In 2010 the series had its first standing start, at New Jersey Motorsports Park, previously only using a rolling start. The 2011 season was a tough season
Mazda_MX-5_Cup
English racing driver (1932–1969)
Le Mans start was replaced by a standing start with the drivers already in their cars, a procedure which was later replaced by a rolling start. After his
John_Woolfe
American reality television talent show
Last Comic Standing is an American reality television talent competition show on NBC that aired from June 1, 2003, to August 9, 2010, and again in 2014
Last_Comic_Standing
Annual harness horse race in Australia
was a 2380m event. It is currently contested from a mobile start but was a standing start event from 1993 until 2016. The following are winners of the
Hunter_Cup
the car to "spin out" (come to a stop and be forced to start the next turn from a standing start). Speed limits are posted in corner spaces. In addition
Speed_Circuit
Olympic team winter sport
(187 lb). Individual runs down the course, or "heats", begin from a standing start, with the crew pushing the sled for up to 50 metres (160 ft) before
Bobsleigh
Group of rallycross series
spots. Ten cars then compete in the main event. Races began with a standing start, where drivers are given 30- and 10-second intervals before the green
Global_Rallycross
American racing driver (born 1938)
car and track. Wisely, JR made a cautious start to the race (another new experience was the standing start), but his race would come effectively to an
Johnny_Rutherford
IndyCar Series races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course
Indianapolis on the Speedway's road course. With the field lined up for a standing start, polesitter Sebastián Saavedra's car stalled. A huge crash resulted
Grand_Prix_of_Indianapolis
Motor vehicle
car takes less than six seconds to attain 100 km/h (62 mph) from a standing start and has a claimed top speed of 260 km/h (160 mph). In 1968, the German
Alfa_Romeo_33_Stradale
Topics referred to by the same term
motorsport, where cars or motorcycles compete for the shortest time from a standing start to the end of a straight 1⁄4 mile (0.40 km) track The 440-yard dash
Quarter_mile
American politician (1927–2024)
from the scandal that would hurt the party. In his 2007 book, From a Standing Start, Dunn recalled being "shocked" and "disappointed" when a news broadcast
Winfield_Dunn
Standing high jump challenge
chapel with hardwood floors and substantial beams on its ceiling. From a standing start near the front bar, Johnson leapt to touch a spot on a beam 11 ft 6 in
The_Nail_(challenge)
British Lions & Scotland international rugby union player
dangerous collecting bad ball, when his ability to accelerate from a standing start, jinking and weaving and ducking under tackles, enabled him to split
Jim_Renwick
Annual motorcycle racing event
event after ten years of trying. Schauzu broke the lap record from a standing start but dropped out on the second lap. 3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course
1971_Isle_of_Man_TT
Topics referred to by the same term
a series of racing video games from Atari Motorcycle drag racing, a standing-start sprint contest between two participants Sprint (track cycling), a track
Sprint
Annual motorcycle racing event
destroying the lap record in the process. He set a lap of 17:39.95 from a standing start then 17:29.26 on his 2nd lap (breaking his own lap record by 10 seconds)
2006_Isle_of_Man_TT
Diesel multiple unit train, 1961–1991
time using normally aspirated engines. Performance tests included a standing start against a ruling gradient of 1 in 261 and a set in tare condition achieved
British_Rail_Class_110
10th episode of the 6th season of The Americans
"START" is the tenth episode of the sixth season and the series finale of the period drama television series The Americans. It originally aired on FX
START_(The_Americans)
2013 IndyCar Series race held at Toronto, Ontario, Canada
overhaul Bourdais late in the race to take the victory. The much hyped standing start was shifted from Race 1 to Race 2 after Josef Newgarden stalled on the
2013_Honda_Indy_Toronto
Second largest antelope in the world
indefinitely. Elands are capable of jumping up to 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) from a standing start when startled (up to 3 m (9.8 ft) for young elands). The common eland's
Common_eland
Sculpture
present at a large standing figure, a woman, on earth ...—vigorously and gloriously for all her share of what is good...—I will...start the figure of ‘Man’
Standing_Woman
English motorcycle racer (born 1965)
750 cc was not broken until seven years later by Jim Moodie from a standing start riding a Honda RC45 in 1999, taking the record to 124.45 mph. Early
Carl_Fogarty
Motor vehicle
295 km/h (183 mph), while the standard discipline of sprinting from a standing start to 100 km/h (62.1 mph) is being completed in 4.2 seconds. SEAT at 2003
SEAT_Cupra_GT
Motor car race
an unscheduled gearbox change. All drivers got off the line from the standing start without incident. A minor racing incident which led to contact between
2018_Azerbaijan_Grand_Prix
Swedish racing driver (1944–1978)
green light for the race too early. Although a Formula One start is meant to be a standing start for all cars in the field, the early green light meant that
Ronnie_Peterson
New Zealand Standardbred racehorse
starts. Auckland Reactor returned to Cambridge for a third straight week to contest the 4yo Futurity Stakes from a standing start. His poor standing start
Auckland_Reactor
Investigation into design of autonomous underwater vehicles
robotic fish with normal swimming, but also explains the impressive standing start speeds of real tuna. Those involved in the project included Michael
RoboTuna
British racing driver (1938–2015)
of six events held in England that year, where the car covered the standing-start quarter mile in 11.01 seconds. He also drove a Lotus 23-BRM sports car
Peter_Westbury
Two species of antelope of the genus Tragelaphus
or back. They are good jumpers and can clear a 5-foot fence from a standing start.[citation needed] Kudus are browsers and eat leaves and shoots. In dry
Kudu
Arena for track cycling
three powerful track cyclists over a short course of three laps from a standing start, each trying to take advantage of drafting their opponent, or alternatively
Velodrome
Former Single-Seater Racing Championship
minutes with a standing start and one compulsory pit stops, followed by the Super Sprint, between 80 and 90 km or 30 minutes with a rolling start. Points are
Formula_Renault_V6_Eurocup
6th round of the 2021 Formula One season
restarted on lap 50 with a standing start, using the race order at the moment of the suspension of the race. Pérez had a slow start from the lead and Hamilton
2021_Azerbaijan_Grand_Prix
Lap preceding a motorsport race
safety car) or the circuit. The parade lap either leads to a rolling start, standing start, or back to the grid. Short circuits (such as the Brands Hatch Indy
Parade_lap
Motor car race
originally started under safety car conditions, however after 4 of 35 laps had been completed, the drivers were ordered to conduct the usual standing start procedure
2025_Tokyo_ePrix
Bowl-shaped bell, e.g. a singing bowl
A standing bell or resting bell is an inverted bell, supported from below with the rim uppermost. Such bells are normally bowl-shaped, and exist in a wide
Standing_bell
English jumper
total stakes of £100. The competition involved 4 standing jumps, with Pollitt being given a yard start. On 19 March 1887, he defeated William Brown of
Joseph_Darby_(jumper)
British motorcycle racer
France in 1986 when he claimed the Flying Kilometre, the Standing Start Mile and Standing Start 10 Kilometre records Haslam made his Grand Prix debut at
Ron_Haslam
7th round of the 2022 Formula One World Championship
after repaired, cast doubt on the ability to perform a standing start at all, and rolling starts were used for the rest of the race session. The two formation
2022_Monaco_Grand_Prix
Welsh cyclist (born 1988)
Ajax. Prankerd set the record for the 5-kilometre (3.1-mile) Tandem Standing Start event on the track along with Alex Greenfield, with a time of 7 minutes
Katie_Prankerd
2025 Japanese historical television series
Last Samurai Standing (Japanese: イクサガミ, Hepburn: Ikusagami) is a 2025 Japanese Netflix original live-action television series adapted from the novel of
Last Samurai Standing (TV series)
Last_Samurai_Standing_(TV_series)
episodes for the CBS comedy television series Still Standing. All episodes in this show except for “Pilot” start with the word “Still”. "National Nielsen Viewership
List of Still Standing episodes
List_of_Still_Standing_episodes
Event in track cycling
race. Depending on track size, between four and eight cyclists start from a standing start, and do an all out sprint for one lap. The first rider across
Sprint_(track_cycling)
- Start List" (PDF). results.beijing2022.cn. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022. "Women's Slalom Standing - Start
Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics – Women's slalom
Alpine_skiing_at_the_2022_Winter_Paralympics_–_Women's_slalom
Inverting pendulum amusement ride
making several inversions, although the gondola can be inverted from a standing start thanks to being counterweighted. Unlike most pendulum rides, the Ranger
Ranger_(ride)
Motorsport contest
with the top eight positions reversed. The second race began with a standing start. † — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed
2007 World Touring Car Championship
2007_World_Touring_Car_Championship
Motor racing series, 2005–2009
qualifying session, and was held mid-afternoon. The race began from a standing start, and was a race of approximately 180 kilometres (110 mi), with a maximum
A1_Grand_Prix
Flint, including records for the 1/2 mile standing start, the 1/4 mile flying start, and the 1/4 mile flying start. On the back of this they were selling
New_Hudson_(company)
2007 British TV series or programme
Last Man Standing and latterly Last Woman Standing (known in the United States as Last One Standing and also known by the Discovery Channel title of Six
Last Man Standing (British TV series)
Last_Man_Standing_(British_TV_series)
2002 novel by Ricardo Pinto
This he intends to use as the start of an army to wage war against his brother. William Thompson (2002). "The Standing Dead review". SF site. Archived
The_Standing_Dead
2023 single by Jung Kook
announced 30 minutes prior to its start and livestreamed via BTS' channel on YouTube and the Xbox channel on Twitch. "Standing Next to You" won two first-place
Standing_Next_to_You
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
recent rains. The start was delayed by fractious horses; before the advent of the starting gate, Thoroughbreds raced from a standing start. Vera Cruz (ridden
Baden-Baden_(horse)
Uzbekistani cyclist (born 1996)
season. Knebeleva set the national track records for 250 m time trial (standing start) and 500 m time trial at the 2019 Asian Track Cycling Championships
Ekaterina_Knebeleva
Japanese manga series
Last Samurai Standing (Japanese: イクサガミ, Hepburn: Ikusagami; 'God of War') is a Japanese manga series adapted from the novel of the same name written by
Last_Samurai_Standing
STANDING START
STANDING START
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire, so called from the Old English tribal name Spaldingas ‘people of the district called Spald’. The district name probably means ‘ditches’, referring to drainage channels in the fenland.The surname was taken to Scotland in the 13th century by Radulphus de Spalding. His descendants prospered, and the name is still common in Scotland. Early American Spaldings include Thomas Spalding, born in Frederica, GA, in 1774, who introduced sea-island cotton in GA, and the physician Lyman Spalding, born in Cornish, NH, in 1775, who founded U.S. Pharmacopoeia.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
A Bird
Boy/Male
English
From the stony park.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Anéislis, STANDISH means "careful, thoughtful."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Blanton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire (now part of Greater Manchester), so named from Old English stÄn ‘stone’ + edisc ‘pasture’. There is another place so named in Gloucestershire, but it does not seem to be the source of the surname.Myles Standish (?1584–1656) was a soldier of fortune, from 1620 captain of the Mayflower Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony. Little is known of his origins and early life, but in his will he claimed to be descended from a leading Catholic family, the Standishes of Standish, Lancashire, England. He also claimed to have been deprived of his inheritance, a claim not confirmed.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Standing-place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Biblical
standing-place
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Divided Field
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Sussex)
English (chiefly Sussex) : variant of Standen, or a habitational name from a place in Lancashire with the same etymology.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Write Standing
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Irish
From the Stony Park; Stone Parkland
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rising, Standing, Existing
Boy/Male
English
From the split meadow.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Standing Tall
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English starling ‘starling’ (Old English stærling), probably a nickname for a raucous or voracious person.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Berkshire, Lancashire, and Wiltshire, so called from Old English stÄn ‘stone’ + denu ‘valley’, or from another on the Isle of Wight, the second element of which is Old English dÅ«n ‘hill’.
STANDING START
STANDING START
Biblical
shadow; ringing; shakingwound
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Beautiful Lady
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
King of Serpents
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Vishnu; Lord of Expression; Lord of the World; Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English (Cheshire)
English (Cheshire) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : habitational name from Theakston in North Yorkshire, named with an Old English personal name Thēodes + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Stopper; The One who Says to Avoid
Boy/Male
Tamil
Poet of the kingdom, King of poet
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Counsellor; Adviser
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hamblin.
STANDING START
STANDING START
STANDING START
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n.
Any place or part of the ocean, or other water, where a sounding line will reach the bottom; -- usually in the plural.
n.
Any passerine bird belonging to Sturnus and allied genera. The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss, and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird, and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also stare, and starred. The pied starling of India is Sternopastor contra.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stand
a.
Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles.
a.
Not movable; fixed; as, a standing bed (distinguished from a trundle-bed).
a.
Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn.
n.
Stabling.
n.
measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained.
a.
Piercing, or capable of piercing, with a sting; inflicting acute pain as if with a sting, goad, or pointed weapon; pungent; biting; as, stinging cold; a stinging rebuke.
a.
Established by law, custom, or the like; settled; continually existing; permanent; not temporary; as, a standing army; legislative bodies have standing rules of proceeding and standing committees.
a.
Striking or overpowering with astonishment, especially on account of excellence; as, stunning poetry.
n.
A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc.
n.
Place to stand in; station; stand.
n.
Condition in society; relative position; reputation; rank; as, a man of good standing, or of high standing.
a.
Making or emitting sound; hence, sonorous; as, sounding words.
n.
Maintenance of position; duration; duration or existence in the same place or condition; continuance; as, a custom of long standing; an officer of long standing.
n.
The sand, shells, or the like, that are brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom.
n.
The act of stopping, or coming to a stand; the state of being erect upon the feet; stand.
a.
Not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water.
a.
Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting; as, a standing color.