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chequered flag

(Individual Sports & Recreations / Motor Racing) the black-and-white checked flag traditionally shown to the winner and all finishers at the end of a motor race by a senior race official

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chequered flag, (US) checkered flag

n (Motor Racing) → Zielflagge f

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chequered			The only mistake he made, after 78 laps at the wheel, was to park his car in the wrong place after taking the chequered flag. Street life is sweet for Button by Aljazeera.net The McLaren driver was a comfortable victor on his debut here last year, taking the chequered flag ahead of Finland's Heikki Kovalainen after starting the race on pole position. F1:JAPANESE GRAND PRIX LIVE SATURDAY, STV; THE BEST OF THE WEEK'S ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) The Italian followed his French rival home in the first race before taking the chequered flag in the second, in which Muller could only come fourth. Gift of the Gab by Birmingham Mail (England)			Takelma taken taken for granted taken up taken with takeoff takeoff booster takeoff rocket takeout takeout food takeover takeover arbitrage takeover attempt takeover bid takeover target taker Taki-Taki Takilman takin taking taking apart taking hold taking into custody taking over taking the cake taking the chequered flag Taking-off takings takkies Taklamakan Desert Taklimakan Taklimakan Desert Takoradi tala Talaing talapoin talaria Talaud Islands Talavera de la Reina Talbot Talbotype talc talc slate Talca Talcahuano talcose Talcott Parsons talcum talcum powder tale Taleb			taking the biscuit taking the biscuit taking the biscuit taking the bit between teeth taking the bit between teeth taking the bit between teeth taking the bit between teeth taking the bit between teeth taking the bit in teeth taking the bit in teeth taking the bit in teeth taking the bit in teeth taking the bit in teeth taking the bread out from people's mouths taking the bread out from people's mouths taking the bread out of people's mouths taking the bread out of people's mouths taking the bull by the horns taking the bull by the horns taking the bull by the horns taking the bull by the horns taking the cake taking the cake taking the cake taking the cake taking the chair taking the chair taking the chair taking the chair taking the checkered flag taking the chequered flag taking the consequences taking the consequences taking the consequences taking the count taking the count taking the count taking the count taking the count taking the easy way out taking the easy way out taking the easy way out taking the edge off taking the edge off taking the edge off taking the edge off taking the fall taking the fall taking the fall taking the fall taking the field taking the field taking the field taking the field Taking the Fifth Taking the Fifth Taking the Fifth Taking the Fifth taking the floor taking the floor taking the floor

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chequered flag (redirected from taking the chequered flag)

chequered flag
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