Usually means: Leads racers, controls speed initially.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. pace car: Merriam-Webster
  2. pace car: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pace car: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pace car: Vocabulary.com
  5. pace car: Wiktionary
  6. pace car: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. pace car: Dictionary.com
  8. Pace car: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. pace car: Rhymezone
  10. pace car: FreeDictionary.org
  11. pace car: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. pace car: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pace car: Encyclopedia

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  1. pace car: Urban Dictionary

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  2. Pace car: Sports Definitions

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(Note: See pace_cars as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pace car)

noun:  (motor racing) A car that other cars drive behind before a race starts.
noun:  (motor racing) A car that paces the race cars to keep them running at a slower pace due to race conditions, and which the other cars cannot pass.

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