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chicane

[shi-keyn, chi-] / ʃɪˈkeɪn, tʃɪ- /


























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Their rookie British driver Arvid Lindblad spun at the Villeneuve chicane and the car had to be recovered on a truck.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Alonso then undercut past the Sauber with an earlier pit stop and was working to pull clear, just out of DRS range, when his front suspension failed over the kerbs at the Ascari chicane.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

Verstappen then braked too late to make the first corner, cutting the chicane.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

A number of drivers ran wide during the session, and the red flag was as a result of Racing Bulls' Isack Hadjar running off track at the Ascari chicane and spraying the circuit with gravel.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025

A game consists of thirty points obtained by tricks alone, exclusive of any points counted for honours, chicane or slam.

From Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play with Illustrative Hands and the Club Code of Bridge Laws by Elwell, J.B. (Joseph Bowne)