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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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Auto racing

mill

Sports; Auto racing

any internal combustion engine used in a race car (inherited from hot rodding slang)

monsoon wet

Sports; Auto racing

Increasingly common nickname for an extreme weather version of the wet weather tire.

support race

Sports; Auto racing

A race(s) that takes place before and after the title race, also during qualifying day.

wallies

Sports; Auto racing

A slower car, usually found at the rear of the grid. It is sometimes a derogatory term.

back half

Sports; Auto racing

(Drag racing) Referring to distance from the 1/8 mile mark to the 1/4 mark of the track.

nitrous

Sports; Auto racing

(Drag racing) Refers to Nitrous Oxide systems manufactured by a wide range of companies.

time attack

Sports; Auto racing

A competition which involve cars running around the circuit in lieu of a qualifying lap.

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