Glossary / General

sprint cars

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Sprint cars are special race cars that run on small oval tracks. They have big engines and a wing on the back to help them go fast.

Technical Definition

Sprint cars are high-powered, lightweight race vehicles designed for short oval tracks. They typically feature a large rear wing and a powerful V8 engine, making them very fast on short circuits.

Hear It Discussed

"So late model, when I talk about sprint cars, those young sprint cars are open wheel cars."
Imaginary lines The Reckon Yard Podcast 21:06

"If you're not, if you're not a fan who hasn't been to a race track when they're sprint cars and they don't have enough push trucks."
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