rolling starts

A form of rolling start — The period immediately before the start of a motor race, when the cars are ordered on the track and led on a certain number of laps (parade or caution laps) at a pre-determined safe speed by the safety car.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of rolling start
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