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Drag Racing: Performed with high-powered vehicles. Form of acceleration race popular in the United States in which two contestants race side by side from a standing start over a flat, straight, measured one-quarter-mile course; the first to the finish line is the winner. A drag racing event is a series of such two-vehicle, tournament-style eliminations. The winning drivers progress until one driver remains to be the winner in his class.