auto racing
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of auto racing
Probably earlier than 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Since buying the Dodgers, he has invested in European soccer, women’s hockey and basketball, squash and auto racing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
He was obsessed with building the world’s fastest cars to conquer the booming world of auto racing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
However, it is arguably in Nascar where Gordon is best known, having spent more than two decades competing in the beloved auto racing series.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 20, 2025
The Emmy-winning series “Formula 1: Drive to Survive,” beginning its seventh season next month on Netflix, has been widely credited with re-popularizing open-wheel auto racing in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2025
And I want to do more auto racing.
From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Max Millard
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