chicane
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Verstappen then braked too late to make the first corner, cutting the chicane.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
Lewis Hamilton was sixth fastest, 0.306secs slower than team-mate Leclerc and appearing to struggle with rear-end stability on the evidence of several oversteer snaps that sent him into the run-off area at the chicane.
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025
Piastri tracked Norris closely through the first corner and through the high-speed swerves at Eau Rouge before diving around the outside into the Les Combes chicane at the end of the long Kemmel straight.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
Norris now faces the same problem Piastri had in the sprint - giving the driver behind him the slipstream on the run up to the Les Combes chicane on the first lap.
From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025
Under these conditions, can either side score "except for honors or chicane?"
From Auction of To-day by Work, Milton C.
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