How to Use speedway in a Sentence

speedway

noun

• The track was the first major speedway to host night races.
  — Mike Hembree, USA TODAY, 22 June 2022
• Landis did not say when the group would leave the speedway.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2022
• Most fest-goers camp at sites in and around the speedway.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 26 May 2021
• Rhodes hasn’t missed a race or a major event at the speedway since.
  — Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2019
• Trump made his entrance to the event with a flyby of the speedway in Air Force One.
  — Tim Pearce, Washington Examiner, 16 Feb. 2020
• And so from then on, 18 would be Penske’s calling card at the speedway.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 1 June 2023
• The speedway may have a different feel and look to fans this May.
  — Michael Marot, ajc, 13 May 2023
• Fans who decide to go to their cars to wait out the rain will be allowed back in the speedway.
  — Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2024
• The car chiefs for the Bowman and Larson teams were ejected from the speedway.
  — Mike Hembree, USA TODAY, 6 May 2018
• The 480-acre speedway will allow fans to spread out and also camp out.
  — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 6 July 2019
• Chandler Smith was side-by-side with Zane Smith as the two trucks took the white flag for the final lap around the speedway.
  — Jenna Fryer, ajc, 5 Mar. 2022
• All around the speedway, minivans and pickup trucks line up, bumper to bumper, and inch their way out.
  — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 22 Mar. 2019
• The five straight is a first for Cup at a speedway that sat dormant the last decade and first for the series in the Nashville area in 37 years.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 20 June 2021
• Perkins' car went airborne, landed on the roof and barrel-rolled down the speedway as parts of the car flew off.
  — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2023
• Fans in and around the sprawling speedway wept after hearing the news.
  — Mike Harris, Star Tribune, 11 Feb. 2021
• The speedway sprayed a sticky substance on the top section of the turns to help create a second row of racing in the turns.
  — Associated Press, Washington Post, 27 May 2017
• The speedway said the rest of Friday night’s program was canceled.
  — Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2019
• Traffic in and out of the speedway can take several hours.
  — Amy Lynch, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2024
• Daredevil Brewing is a couple of long blocks from the speedway, and across the street from the A.J. Foyt wine bar (who knew?).
  — Peter King, SI.com, 14 Aug. 2017
• The speedway is to discuss the deal in a news conference Monday.
  — CBS News, 4 Nov. 2019
• Here’s a look at five drivers to watch as the ARCA series makes the first of two stops this season at the speedway.
  — Randy Covitz, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
• Gizelle and Karen go on a double date at an indoor speedway.
  — Jessica D. Evans, baltimoresun.com, 30 May 2017
• Penske and speedway officials got the clearance for IMS to all these fans.
  — Dan Gelston, chicagotribune.com, 30 May 2021
• The speedway didn’t name the announcer or respond to a request for his name.
  — NBC News, 23 July 2021
• The speedway didn't name the announcer or respond to a request for his name.
  — CBS News, 23 July 2021
• The race was canceled, and IndyCar has not returned to the speedway.
  — Dave Skretta, oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
• Penske was forced to host his first 500 as owner of the iconic speedway without fans.
  — Jenna Fryer, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Aug. 2020
• Busch, a two-time winner of the Quaker State 400, is the winningest driver in the history of the speedway.
  — Jason Hoffman, Cincinnati.com, 10 July 2019
• And for six hours on May 26, the speedway effectively transforms into a city within the city.
  — Amy Lynch, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2024
• The rest of the money to facelift the speedway has come from Lovenheim himself, who purchased the racetrack in 2018 after making a name and a fortune for bringing nightlife to Glenwood South in downtown Raleigh.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 July 2024

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024