pole position

noun

: the front position at the start of a car race

He won the pole position by having the fastest qualifying time.

Examples of pole position in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

After starting from the pole position, van Gisbergen was caught in a crash that started when Trackhouse Racing teammate Connor Zilisch and Austin Hill collided while battling for the lead on a Lap 32 restart. — ABC News, 21 June 2026

Wednesday’s first game will be seen as an opportunity by both Czech Republic and South Africa to put themselves in pole position to qualify as a third-place finisher with a win. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 18 June 2026

For patients researching the best hair transplant in the world, the combination of surgeon density, technique availability and competitive pricing keeps Istanbul in pole position heading into 2026. — Ascend Agency, Daily News, 17 June 2026

Musk is in pole position to get us there. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 14 June 2026

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