"parade lap" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parade laps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} parade lap (plural parade laps)
  1. (motor racing) A lap before a race begins, in which the drivers go relatively slowly around the track to warm up their tyres and ensure that conditions are safe. Wikipedia link: parade lap Categories (topical): Motor racing Synonyms: formation lap, pace lap, warm-up lap
    Sense id: en-parade_lap-en-noun-2iZFNvyU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports

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