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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As the plaintiffs tell it, NASCAR has too much control over premier stock racing series and abuses that control to suppress competition and curtail economic opportunities for stock car racing teams and potential rivals.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Andretti is the son of racing legend Mario Andretti, 84, who won an F1 driver’s championship in 1978, the 1969 Indianapolis 500 and the Dayton 500 stock car race in 1967.
—Bill Koenig, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
The lawsuit claims too much of NASCAR's operations are conducted in secret and to the benefit of CEO Jim France, the son of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr., and their ruling stock car family.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
They also are prevented from participating in any other stock car races.
—Jessica Golden,sara Eisen, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Andretti is the son of racing legend Mario Andretti, 84, who won an F1 driver’s championship in 1978, the 1969 Indianapolis 500 and the Dayton 500 stock car race in 1967.
—Bill Koenig, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
The lawsuit claims too much of NASCAR's operations are conducted in secret and to the benefit of CEO Jim France, the son of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr., and their ruling stock car family.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
They also are prevented from participating in any other stock car races.
—Jessica Golden,sara Eisen, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Stock car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20car. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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