lap
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The 34-year-old from Sweden went from third to first over the 200th lap after throwing a last-ditch pass around David Malukas with the finish line in sight.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The Indy 500 was about to be decided by a single lap.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Leclerc was so frustrated that with about 25 laps to go he asked his engineer for no more communication until the final lap unless it was for something urgent.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Antonelli complained again about Russell's driving on the slowing down lap and Wolff again came on the radio to admonish him: "Kimi, we talk about this privately, not on the radio."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
I have an audiobook Luna recommended all cued up in case I get bored and a playlist from Avery ready to go, but for my first lap around the trail, I want quiet.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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