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best of the rest

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Too Afraid to Ask

'Best of the rest' means the teams or drivers that do really well but aren't the top ones, usually finishing after the top competitors.

Technical Definition

In motorsports, 'best of the rest' refers to teams or drivers that perform well but are not part of the top-tier competitors, often finishing behind the leading teams.

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"But that was Colopinto's best weekend by a mile. And Alpine were best of the rest. If you look at the outside, the top four teams,"

‘No one was going to beat Kimi’ | Which team needs to step up? | Miami GP 2026 Reaction The Fast and the Curious 51:44

"it could probably be like best of the rest at this point, I think in terms of what's possible."

GHiT 0762: Nick Barbato's GLTC at Road Atlanta Garage Heroes In Training 35:36

"[3847.7s] and back up that qualifying pace that he had and finished best of the rest. [3851.6s] Yeah, a comfortable best of the rest as well."

Miami GP Race Review P1 with Matt and Tommy 04:07

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