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Auto racing

Of or pertaining to automobiles engaging in competition that involves the winner being the fastest car to a designated destination.

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drafting

Sports; Auto racing

A technique where multiple vehicles align in a close group reducing the overall effect of drag due to exploiting the lead object's slipstream. Same as slipstreaming.

bleach box

Sports; Auto racing

(Drag racing) Area where bleach is deposited for cars to perform burnouts (q.v). Gasoline (since discontinued for safety reasons), water, and TrackBite are also used.

struck the tires

Sports; Auto racing

(Drag racing) Loss of traction, causing them to smoke.

impound rule

Sports; Auto racing

NASCAR's version of Parc Fermè, used at certain tracks

scratch race

Sports; Auto racing

A type of race which competitors start on an equal term.

bottle

Sports; Auto racing

(Drag racing) Refers to the nitrous system, also the jug.

deep braking

Sports; Auto racing

Applying the brakes later than normal when entering a turn.

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