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60-foot

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The 60-foot time is how fast a car can go in the first 60 feet after it starts racing. It's important because a good start can help win the race.

Technical Definition

The 60-foot time is a measurement used in drag racing that indicates how quickly a car can travel the first 60 feet from a standing start. It's a critical metric for assessing launch performance and overall drag racing success.

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Also Known As

60 flat 60 foot game 60 foot mark 60-footing

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