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drive-through penalty

drive-through penalty noun: a type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in the driver having to leave the track and drive through the pit lane at the reduced pit-lane speed before rejoining the track.

Noun

drive-through penalty (plural drive-through penalties)

  1. A type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in the driver having to leave the track and drive through the pit lane at the reduced pit-lane speed before rejoining the track.

Forms of drive-through penalty

pluraldrive-through penalties
alternative formdrive through penalty

Questions about drive-through penalty

What does drive-through penalty mean?
Drive-through penalty means a type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in the driver having to leave the track and drive through the pit lane at the reduced pit-lane speed before rejoining the track.
What part of speech is drive-through penalty?
Drive-through penalty is a noun.
What is the plural of drive-through penalty?
The plural of drive-through penalty is drive-through penalties.

Words near drive-through penalty in the dictionary

  1. drive-offs
  2. drive-shed
  3. drive-sheds
  4. drive-through
  5. drive-through penalties
  6. drive-through penalty
  7. drive-through restaurant
  8. drive-through restaurants
  9. drive-throughs
  10. drive-thru
  11. drive-thrus

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