roll cage
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of roll cage
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Weiss added a roll cage, a seat harness, bigger fuel injectors.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2021
His car sustained significant damage to its protective roll cage, but it appeared the structure had held up sufficiently to give Newman some protection.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2020
Mills’ head smashed into a side bar on his roll cage, leaving a noticeable black smear on his helmet that is still visible today.
From Washington Times • Jul. 10, 2016
The McLaren is a non-street-legal hypercar, with a racing harness, but no roll cage.
From The Verge • Feb. 9, 2016
Cars will feature an additional forward roof bar and a center roof support bar that will intersect near the front center of the roll cage.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2012
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