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starting grid

NOUN
pole position
Synonyms
WEAK
first chair front position front seat inside position lead pole

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In 2024, he became the first Super Bowl in-game DJ, and that May, he was the first-ever starting grid DJ at a Formula 1 race during Miami’s grand prix.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

The starting grid for Sunday's Mexico Grand Prix following the final qualifying sessions on Saturday:

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

But her place on Drag Race UK's starting grid is getting attention at home.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024

It was the same order as the starting grid, reflecting Monaco’s reputation as the hardest track to overtake in F1.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024

That heroic effort by Ferrari will be punished with a 10-place penalty for Sainz on Saturday night’s starting grid.

From Washington Times • Nov. 18, 2023