sprint car

noun

: a rugged racing automobile that is midway in size between midget racers and ordinary racers, has about the same horsepower as the larger racers, and is usually raced on a dirt track

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Briscoe's racing journey began with promising victories in sprint cars at a very young age, making headlines as the youngest winner of a 410 sprint car race at the age of 14. —

George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024 After winning the Knoxville Nationals – the world’s biggest sprint car race – for the third time in four years, mild-mannered NASCAR star Kyle Larson made a surprising claim. —

Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024 His background in sprint cars and midget racing was a major part of his early career. —

Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024 This year's class is particularly diverse, which includes inductees from various disciplines such as NASCAR, sports cars, IndyCar, and sprint cars. —

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