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AUTO RACING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The sport of racing automobiles
Synonyms:
auto racing; car racing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("auto racing" is a kind of...):
racing (the sport of engaging in contests of speed)
Domain member category:
pace lap (the first lap of a car race that prepares the cars for a fast start)
cockpit (seat where the driver sits while driving a racing car)
pace car (a high-performance car that leads a parade of competing cars through the pace lap and then pulls off the course)
pit ((auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled)