auto racing
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of auto racing
Probably earlier than 1965–70
Example Sentences
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With the Indy 500’s success came interest from Europe, then the center of auto racing worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Live boxing and live auto racing deliver palpable electricity with subpar sightlines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
And, if you have the need for speed, Concord is home to the Charlotte Motor Speedway, attracting fans and making the city a major player in the auto racing industry.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025
Walter is a majority owner of the Dodgers, as CEO of Guggenheim Partners, and has also partial ownership of the Los Angeles Sparks, Chelsea FC of the English Premier League and multiple auto racing teams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
She has driven auto racing cars at blinding speed.
From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle) Spencer
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