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pit stop

[pit stop] / ˈpɪt ˌstɒp /


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This year, Russell has suffered some bad luck at various times - including with a pit stop that went wrong and led to a penalty in Monaco last weekend.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

We made a quick pit stop at a bakery in the village of Valencia de las Torres and then continued on, as a dense fog formed around us.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

It’s a quick pit stop before coming home after work.

From Salon May 30, 2026

The innovations quickly spread to every racing series, peaking when a McLaren team performed a four-tire pit stop for driver Lando Norris in 1.8 seconds in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

Maybe he was in disbelief that it was already time for a pit stop again.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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