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turbo

[tur-boh] / ˈtɜr boʊ /


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A turbo engine is not only arguably more road-relevant, but is also more efficient than a naturally aspirated one, which means less fuel, even if turbos and their associated architecture are heavy and complicated.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“Every single rep between the blue lines,” said Jim Hughes, “is a turbo rep.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

George Russell had a turbo problem early on, which was fixed by a reset in the garage, and could manage only the sixth-fastest time, 0.790secs slower than Leclerc.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

And while it has made overtaking more common, the turbo button has also diminished the difficulty of passing in the eyes of purists.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

A whirring sound starts—like some kind of turbo jet engine—and rises to a fever pitch.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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