lap

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Primarily, it is to get whatever car they have been given around a lap as fast as possible.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

To the extent there is no longer such a thing as a flat-out lap.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Bearman was eliminated in Q1 with a suspected technical issue but even when he could get a lap in he didn't deliver on pace.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

A toddler sat on her mother’s lap, clutching a rosary.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

“Not really,” he says into his mom’s lap.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison