race car

noun

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

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Each week, The Athletic asks the same 12 questions to a different race car driver. Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026 The doting mom also shared an adorable photo of the baby boy's cake, which showcased a photo of Aire in the driver's seat of a race car. Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026 After a rare weekend outside of a race car, Kyle Larson returns to Bristol Motor Speedway raring to go. Nate Ryan, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026 Frankie Muniz, who played Malcolm, pursued professional race car driving. Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026 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 30 Apr. 2026.

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race car

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