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drag racing

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Drag racing is a type of car race where two cars start side by side and try to get to the finish line first over a short straight track.

Technical Definition

Drag racing is a motorsport where two vehicles compete to accelerate from a standing start over a short straight distance, typically 1/4 mile.

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