drag racing

"Drag racing" involves high-speed competitions between vehicles over short, straight distances, often on specialized tracks.

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Definition

B2Motorsport

(technical)A competition where vehicles race side by side over a short, straight course to be the first to cross the finish line.

Example

  • The drag racing event attracted thousands of spectators eager to see the fastest cars in action.

B2Street Racing

(informal, illegal)An unauthorized race between vehicles on public roads.

Example

  • The police cracked down on illegal drag racing in the downtown area.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "drag racing":

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