stop-and-go penalty

noun

A type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in a driver having to leave the track and make a pit stop without servicing the car.

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Meanings

nounstop-and-go penalty (plural stop-and-go penalties)

plural stop-and-go penalties · alternative stop and go penalty

  1. hobbiesA type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in a driver having to leave the track and make a pit stop without servicing the car.
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APA

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“stop-and-go penalty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stop-and-go%20penalty. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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