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  • noun Plural form of dragstrip.

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Examples

  • Third, I think there are valuable lessons to be learned from the fact that we do not ban the ownership of “dangerous” vehicles, and that we make distinctions between the use of vehicles on public roads and in other spaces racetracks, dragstrips, rally courses, etc.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » “Sensible Restrictions” on Gun Rights: 2007

  • Harley-Davidson Sportster models like the Forty-Eight have retained an aura of rebellion since their introduction in 1957, when the foundation of custom culture was being formed by hot rod gear heads hanging out on city street corners, in gritty garages or at dusty dragstrips.

    Autoblog 2010

  • Harley-Davidson Sportster models like the Forty-Eight have retained an aura of rebellion since their introduction in 1957, when the foundation of custom culture was being formed by hot rod gear heads hanging out on city street corners, in gritty garages or at dusty dragstrips.

    Luxist 2010

  • Harley-Davidson Sportster models like the Forty-Eight have retained an aura of rebellion since their introduction in 1957, when the foundation of custom culture was being formed by hot rod gear heads hanging out on city street corners, in gritty garages or at dusty dragstrips.

    Luxist 2010

  • Harley-Davidson Sportster models like the Forty-Eight have retained an aura of rebellion since their introduction in 1957, when the foundation of custom culture was being formed by hot rod gear heads hanging out on city street corners, in gritty garages or at dusty dragstrips.

    Top Speed 2010

  • Kind of a bragging rights thing, I guess. podmd - I am a dragracer so every week (within season and weather permitting) I am at the local dragstrips so yes I get plenty of use out my cars like this.

    Motor Trend Videos RSS 2009

  • I've added thirty-seven more road courses, ovals, and dragstrips since then.

    Speed:Sport:Life 2009

  • One of the replicas contained a powerful engine, and was seen at dragstrips and raceways across America.

    comicbookbin.com 2008

  • Smith, whose company, Speedway Motorsports, owns numerous tracks and dragstrips, ordered workers to start grading the land 20 miles north of Charlotte last fall, before seeking permits from the suburban city of Concord.

    HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News 2008

  • NHRA was intent to race in NASCAR's home base, and no obstacle was going to prevent Smith from building what he calls "the Bellagio of dragstrips" in a reference to the tony Las Vegas hotel-casino.

    HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News 2008

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