stock car
noun
1
: a latticed railroad boxcar for carrying livestock
2
: a racing car having the basic chassis of a commercially produced assembly-line model
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Professional stock car racers used the Malibu body between 1973 and 1977 for NASCAR competitions, helping drivers win 25 different titles, according to Motor Trend magazine.
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 9 May 2024
And the Hendrick Motorsports team brought NASCAR to last year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans for the first time in nearly half a century, doing so with its Camaro ZL1 stock car.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 9 May 2024
And the Hendrick Motorsports team brought NASCAR to last year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans for the first time in nearly half a century, doing so with its Camaro ZL1 stock car.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Stock car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20car. Accessed 30 May. 2024.
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