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noun
the sport of racing automobiles in which drivers compete against each other on a course designed for racing or on closed public roads.
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Origin of auto racing
Probably earlier than 1965–70
Words nearby auto racing
autopolyploid, auto-populate, autopotamic, autopsy, autoput, auto racing, autoradiograph, autoradiography, autoregulation, auto-repeat, autorickshaw
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How to use auto racing in a sentence
Kalkhoven became one of the owners of the ChampCar league and founded an auto racing team that would go on to win the Indianapolis 500.
When You’re a Billionaire, Your Hobbies Can Slash Your Tax Bill|by Paul Kiel, Jesse Eisinger and Jeff Ernsthausen|December 8, 2021|ProPublica“Auto racing is really unique in the sports world in terms of the danger,” says Levinson.
There were to be contests in cavalry riding, in fencing, in auto racing, and the pick of the world were expected to compete.
Bert Wilson's Twin Cylinder Racer|J. W. Duffield