Meaning of frontstretch | Babel Free
Definitions
The straight (or gently curved) part of a racetrack, running track, etc. where the race begins.
Examples
“The new track will be built of a sandy loam running surface providing improved turns and a layout with new spirals to ease entry into the turns. The frontstretch and backstretch will be lengthened by 660 feet.”
“D-shaped ovals are modified ovals that have⟳ one long sweeping arc of a turn⟳ for a frontstretch instead of a straightaway.”
“In addition to often scheduling the autograph sessions, speedway officials would open⟳ the frontstretch gate and allow⟳ fans to come⟳ onto the track and the grassy frontstretch apron after an event.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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