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chicane

[shi-keyn, chi-] / ʃɪˈkeɪn, tʃɪ- /


























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Russell challenged Leclerc for the remaining 10 laps and did make it past into the chicane with three laps to go.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Verstappen then braked too late to make the first corner, cutting the chicane.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

But Verstappen immediately attacked and was back past Norris with an overtaking move into the first chicane at the start of lap four.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

A number of drivers ran wide during the session, and the red flag was as a result of Racing Bulls' Isack Hadjar running off track at the Ascari chicane and spraying the circuit with gravel.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025

There need be no chicane about the application of that title to Chloe or to Chariclea, to Leucippe or to her very remarkable rival, to Anthia or to Hysmine.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by Saintsbury, George