chicane
Example Sentences
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Russell challenged Leclerc for the remaining 10 laps and did make it past into the chicane with three laps to go.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Russell ended the session parked on the grass beside the track before the Roggia chicane as a result of a power loss, which left him stuck in seventh gear with the rear wheels locked.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 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
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
The king must take the responsibility for their unjust doings; it was his coffers which mainly profited by their chicane.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.