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muscle car

noun

Definition of muscle car

as in stock car

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Recent Examples of muscle car Real Time Crime Unit officers, using cameras in the area, located the muscle car in the Valero parking lot on Oak Grove Road. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026 The iconic American muscle car, known for its V8 engines and aggressive acceleration, recommends but does not require premium gas. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 July 2026 In the Historic Trans Am Challenge, American muscle cars from the 1970s through 1991 raced twice through the streets of Long Beach. — Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 Radford Racing School in Phoenix subjects its Dodge muscle cars to extreme conditions daily, necessitating meticulous maintenance for student safety and thrilling experiences. — Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for muscle car

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stock car

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In 2023, more than a decade after a experiencing season-ending racing injuries, Muniz decided to pursue his dream of NASCAR racing full-throttle and announced his return to stock car racing in the ARCA Menards Series.

— Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Thunder Road is the multi-generational saga of the fictional Whitlock family, whose legacy in stock car racing is as deep as the family’s ties to the Southern hill country roots that shaped them.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 June 2026

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