lap
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The Indy 500 was about to be decided by a single lap.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The 34-year-old from Sweden went from third to first over the 200th lap after throwing a last-ditch pass around David Malukas with the finish line in sight.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Norris, who had started the race on intermediate tyres, pitted on lap two, leaving Antonelli initially leading a five-car train of Russell, Hamilton's Ferrari, Verstappen and the second Ferrari of Charles Leclerc.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
George Russell beat Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix with the very last lap of the qualifying session.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
So I sat in my spot on the circle with my hands in my lap.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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