race car

noun

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

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But Sarna does concede a correlation to his childhood attraction to race car driving. Todd Longwell, Variety, 12 Nov. 2025 His father, Troy Adams, a driving coach and former NASCAR driver, had briefly discouraged the idea of becoming a race car driver, knowing the expense would be a factor, but soon came around. Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025 British race car driver Lewis Hamilton, one of MasterClass’s most popular instructors, puts it this way: if the path to success were easy, someone else would’ve already done it. Preston Fore, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025 Lamborghini wasted no time in putting out a customer race car version of the Huracán. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for race car

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race car

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