stock car
noun
1
: a latticed railroad boxcar for carrying livestock
2
: a racing car having the basic chassis of a commercially produced assembly-line model
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His legacy as a first-ballot Hall of Fame driver is intact, having accomplished pretty much everything in stock car racing.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 24 May 2025
Penn State, Auburn, Maryland and Virginia Tech have also advertised with the stock car racing organization.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 23 May 2025
It also was shaped like a crossover SUV, rather than the coupes the organization’s race cars have traditionally been based on (stock cars racing originally used production models, hence the name).
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
Enter Justin Allgaier — the reigning Xfinity Series champ, journeyman Cup veteran, Chevrolet test driver, and perhaps the most important insurance policy in stock car racing this month.
—Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 24 May 2025
Penn State, Auburn, Maryland and Virginia Tech have also advertised with the stock car racing organization.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 23 May 2025
It also was shaped like a crossover SUV, rather than the coupes the organization’s race cars have traditionally been based on (stock cars racing originally used production models, hence the name).
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
Enter Justin Allgaier — the reigning Xfinity Series champ, journeyman Cup veteran, Chevrolet test driver, and perhaps the most important insurance policy in stock car racing this month.
—Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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“Stock car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20car. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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