first round
In drag racing, “first round” is the earliest elimination matchup. Whether something happened before or after it can change who advances and when the incident gets noticed.
“First round” is the opening elimination stage in a drag racing event bracket. The discussion contrasts what happened before vs. after the first round, which matters because timing affects how the field advances and how incidents are reported.
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"So first round, we had to race Clay Cole. We go up there and you guys know, I'm always concerned with lights because man, you gotta remember where I came from."
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"goes out first round in the marking matchup [3213.3s] against Austin Proc."
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