pace car

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Synonyms: race car, racecar, space bar, pace lap, palace car, rack car, paccar, pace cars

Antonyms: race car, racecar, space bar, pace lap, palace car, rack car, paccar, pace cars

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|motor racing}} A [[car]] that other cars drive behind before a race starts.
2. {{lb|en|motor racing}} A car that paces the race cars to keep them running at a slower pace due to race conditions, and which the other cars cannot pass.

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