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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

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

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

Norris challenged at the start and Verstappen cut the first chicane to retain the lead.

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

You're a dabster at chicane, or you're preciously belied.

From Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Rip van Winkle by Burke, Charles