speedway

[speed-wey] / ˈspidˌweɪ /

NOUN

racetrack

Synonyms

STRONG

course expressway highway track turnpike

Example Sentences

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Three-time world champion Tai Woffinden has ridden a speedway bike for the first time after a serious crash in Poland.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025

A motorcycle speedway world champion who was involved in a serious crash in Poland last month has said he is "on the mend".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

Sometime in the wee hours Sunday morning, the lights over the speedway went dark for the last time.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024

For 25 years the speedway has been a gathering spot for car enthusiasts.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024

Today is it a speedway for black-and-yellow taxis taking advantage of limited pedestrian access.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro