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auto race

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Noun1.auto raceauto race - a race between (usually high-performance) automobiles
race - a contest of speed; "the race is to the swift"
Grand Prix - one of several international races
rally - an automobile race run over public roads


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She moves easily from one to the other, whether it be the cultured tones of the librarians or the auto mechanics' and farmers' rural voices; and a wide range of action is covered, from the spooky feel of the local cemetery, with graves churned up and flung about by a tornado, to the rapid-fire drama of an auto race, to the library tea celebrating the building's reopening.
Carefully researched period details convincingly ground the novel without overwhelming the plot or characters, while an auto race provides a big, exciting climax complete with bad guys, crashes, and a rousing victory.
This isn't an auto race where all of the cars and drivers are proven before they ever show up at the speedway.
 
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