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 McLaren struck the Honda at an angle, and then the sports car crashed into the Ford, according to the report.
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Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
That sports car was pitched as a more accessible model for those put off by the Viper’s $70,000 price tag, but never went into production.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
After all, it’s not meant to be a sports car; this is an adventure vehicle.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
At last weekend’s 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps sports car race, Ford Racing global director Mark Rushbrook provided the first manufacturer comments during a media roundtable attended by The Athletic.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 14 May 2026
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Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
That sports car was pitched as a more accessible model for those put off by the Viper’s $70,000 price tag, but never went into production.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
After all, it’s not meant to be a sports car; this is an adventure vehicle.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
At last weekend’s 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps sports car race, Ford Racing global director Mark Rushbrook provided the first manufacturer comments during a media roundtable attended by The Athletic.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 14 May 2026
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“Sports car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20car. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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