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hairpin bend
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Noun1.hairpin bend - a U-shaped bend in a road
bend, curve - curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)


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The Yas Marina Circuit, like the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, features the long straights and tight hairpin bends which are the hallmarks of circuits created by acclaimed track designer Herman Tilke.
One needs to have lightning reflexes especially on hairpin bends.
Loeb's record-setting 46th career win was also his fourth consecutive victory in the Rally of Corsica, nicknamed the "rally of 10,000 corners" for its testing course, peppered with tight hairpin bends.
 
 
 
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