touring car

Definition of touring carnext

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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for touring car
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • With a wet curb weight of around 302 lb (137 kg), the XSR155 has considerably less motorcycle to haul around than a typical 300cc or 400cc retro roadster.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Ford's muscle car provides a unique driving experience that thousands of driving enthusiasts appreciate.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026
  • During the inspection of the classic muscle car, officers found irregularities in the VIN and determined it had been altered.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Connecticut native, a former driver on NASCAR’s Modified Tour, has made a whopping 27 starts at New Hampshire and has more than 2,700 laps under his belt alone in that car – not to mention his stock car experience.
    Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Kennedy, a member of the family that has run NASCAR for decades, was a pro stock car driver before joining the executive ranks.
    Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2026

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“Touring car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touring%20car. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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