"pace car" meaning in All languages combined

See pace car on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pace cars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pace car (plural pace cars)
  1. (motor racing) A car that other cars drive behind before a race starts. Categories (topical): Motor racing Translations (car that others drive behind before race start): lähtöauto (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-pace_car-en-noun-WH2Oct0T Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports Disambiguation of 'car that others drive behind before race start': 77 23
  2. (motor racing) A car that paces the race cars to keep them running at a slower pace due to race conditions, and which the other cars cannot pass. Categories (topical): Motor racing Related terms: safety car [English, European]
    Sense id: en-pace_car-en-noun-MjAeYBUm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 32 68 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports

Inflected forms

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