: the sport or profession of engaging in or holding races
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Mears competed for Germain Racing from 2010 through his retirement from full-time racing in 2016 (plus the 2019 Daytona 500).
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Joseph Wolkin, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The Pigeon Forge Racing Coaster recently opened as the country's first side-by-side racing mountain coaster with speeds reaching up to 30 mph, according to organizers.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2025
Brown is interested in having Verstappen as his teammate in endurance racing.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Her path to a Nashville music career included professional dirt bike racing and a near-death accident in her youth.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025
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Joseph Wolkin, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The Pigeon Forge Racing Coaster recently opened as the country's first side-by-side racing mountain coaster with speeds reaching up to 30 mph, according to organizers.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2025
Brown is interested in having Verstappen as his teammate in endurance racing.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Her path to a Nashville music career included professional dirt bike racing and a near-death accident in her youth.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Racing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racing. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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