start and park

verb

To compete in a race but take one's car off the track early, in order to collect prize money while avoiding expenses such as replacement tires or a pit crew.

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Meanings

verbstart and park (third-person singular simple present starts and parks, present participle starting and parking, simple past and past participle started and parked)

present singular third person starts and parks · participle present starting and parking · participle past started and parked · past started and parked

  1. hobbiesTo compete in a race but take one's car off the track early, in order to collect prize money while avoiding expenses such as replacement tires or a pit crew.
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APA

start and park. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/start%20and%20park

MLA

“start and park.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/start%20and%20park. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “start and park,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/start%20and%20park.

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