: the sport or profession of engaging in or holding races
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The case has centered on 23XI and Front Row depicting NASCAR as suppressing competition in their business relations with premier stock‑car racing teams.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2025
The trial that was destined to upend the sport of stock car racing and reimagine NASCAR’s model of business concluded with a sudden settlement on Thursday morning — and left one of the world’s most iconic sports figures smiling.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
When Doug Herbert’s teenage sons died in a car crash, the multi-time Top Fuel drag racing champion vowed to make sure other families never face the same heartbreak.
—AZCentral.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Every week, customers will get entered into a sweepstakes and have the opportunity to play a racing game to win prizes, per the official rules.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2025
The trial that was destined to upend the sport of stock car racing and reimagine NASCAR’s model of business concluded with a sudden settlement on Thursday morning — and left one of the world’s most iconic sports figures smiling.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Dec. 2025
When Doug Herbert’s teenage sons died in a car crash, the multi-time Top Fuel drag racing champion vowed to make sure other families never face the same heartbreak.
—AZCentral.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Every week, customers will get entered into a sweepstakes and have the opportunity to play a racing game to win prizes, per the official rules.
—Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Racing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racing. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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