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touring car

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Definition of touring car

as in cream puff

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Recent Examples of touring car Ickx won eight Formula One grands Prix, dominated at Le Mans, won the Paris-Dakar rally and sports and touring car races all over the world. — Michael Taylor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025 The first series, made from 1969-1972, was a successful touring car, followed in 1973 by a second-generation model made for just one year. — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024 The first series, made from 1969 through 1972, was a successful touring car, followed in 1973 by a second-generation model made for just one year. — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024 And that explains why seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson, 2009 F1 champion Jenson Button, and German touring car champion and Le Mans winner Mike Rockenfeller will be racing their big blue beast among the more normal entrants next weekend. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 5 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for touring car

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Their sparkling glass cases were full of heaping cream puffs, vivid cupcakes and caramel colored pastries.

— Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
These classic cream puffs feature a light and airy pastry filled with smooth, rich pastry cream, perfect for a special occasion or indulgent treat.

— Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 19 June 2026

Definition of cream puff

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In fact, this unassuming little coupe was the one car that sparked the global roadster boom of the early 1990s, when the MX-5’s huge popularity convinced European carmakers to create the Boxster, SLK, TT, Z3, MGF and Barchetta.

— Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
The coupe, which was based on the Cobra roadster, was designed and engineered specifically to help Ford beat the Ferrari 250 GTO, the reigning GT car of the time.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 July 2026

Definition of roadster

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The early hot rod and muscle car eras stand out as high points, as do the early days of turbocharging.

— Peter Nelson, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
The iconic American muscle car, known for its V8 engines and aggressive acceleration, recommends but does not require premium gas.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 July 2026

Definition of muscle car

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The series, which is produced in a partnership between AMC and NASCAR, is set in the world of stock car racing with Dennis Quaid set for the lead role.

— Joe Otterson, Variety, 29 July 2026
Thunder Road is the multi-generational saga of the fictional Whitlock family, whose legacy in stock car racing is as deep as the family’s ties to the Southern hill country roots that shaped them.

— Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 July 2026

Definition of stock car

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