: the sport or profession of engaging in or holding races
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Sold in pairs, these are laser-focused on racing game fans—realistically, Mario Kart World, but sci-fi racer Fast Fusion will make good use of them too, and make the motion controls feel that bit more intuitive.
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Matt Kamen, Wired News, 20 July 2025
The 2026 car has been designed to promote closer racing that supports easy overtaking.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
Michael Jordan's racing company also poked fun at the incident.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
Sail racing has radically altered due to materials technology, a greater grasp of hydrodynamic subtleties and advances in digital design.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
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Matt Kamen, Wired News, 20 July 2025
The 2026 car has been designed to promote closer racing that supports easy overtaking.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
Michael Jordan's racing company also poked fun at the incident.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
Sail racing has radically altered due to materials technology, a greater grasp of hydrodynamic subtleties and advances in digital design.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
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“Racing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racing. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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