sports car
noun
: a low small usually 2-passenger automobile designed for quick response, easy maneuverability, and high-speed driving
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The new vehicle combines a powerhouse, open-road luxury sedan with an electric sports car’s leanings.
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James Raia, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
The video showcases Scott and his crew tearing up Texas streets in exotic sports cars and supercharged Ford trucks, even making a pit stop at a Formula 1 race.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 11 July 2025
Sixty-years-and-change later, that’s still the rallying cry of drivers who regard the Porsche 911 as the best sports car in the world.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
In 1992, Long Beach Grand Prix founder Chris Pook wanted to move his IMSA sports car race to downtown San Diego after staging it for six years at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2025
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James Raia, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
The video showcases Scott and his crew tearing up Texas streets in exotic sports cars and supercharged Ford trucks, even making a pit stop at a Formula 1 race.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 11 July 2025
Sixty-years-and-change later, that’s still the rallying cry of drivers who regard the Porsche 911 as the best sports car in the world.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
In 1992, Long Beach Grand Prix founder Chris Pook wanted to move his IMSA sports car race to downtown San Diego after staging it for six years at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2025
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“Sports car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20car. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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