speedway

noun

speed·way ˈspēd-ˌwā

: a public road on which fast driving is allowed

specifically : expressway

: a racecourse for automobiles or motorcycles

: a sprint race for motorcycles

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Business leaders and civic organizations rallied behind the speedway as did Indianapolis automotive manufacturers, whose opinion carried weight. —

Dawn Mitchell, The Indianapolis Star, 22 May 2024 Located 30 miles south of Atlanta in Hampton, Georgia, the speedway is making campgrounds freely available to evacuees for RV and tents, providing access to shower facilities in collaboration with the Henry County Emergency Management Agency. —

Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 8 Oct. 2024 Plans to demolish the speedway returned in 2023 when the city decided not to renew the lease for the South Mountain Speedway facility. —

Kerria Weaver, The Arizona Republic, 4 Sep. 2024 High-octane offence is the Oilers way, but what if the Connor McDavid speedway was married to elite goaltending? —

Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 26 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for speedway