race car

noun

US
: a very fast car that is used in professional auto racing

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Previous winners of the award include swimmers, skiers, soccer players, race car drivers, rowers, weightlifters and even an orienteerer (a competitive sport that blends navigational skills and racing). Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025 That’s 300 hp more than Mustang GT3 race car, which, thanks to motorsports rules and regulations, is limited to around 500 hp. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024 Tennis, figure skating, and race car driving were the most expensive sports. Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2024 Some parts of a race car can get more than a little warm, so bits that are intended for use in the engine bay or by the brakes will use a different thermoplastic called Ultem. Ars Technica, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for race car 

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“Race car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/race%20car. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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race car

noun
: a very fast car that is used in professional auto racing
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