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speed trap

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a trap arranged on a roadway for catching speeders

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Convoys were started so that multiple trucks could run together at a high speed with the rationale being that if they passed a speed trap the police would only be able to pull over one of the trucks in the convoy. Source: Internet

Speed is measured through a speed trap covering the final convert to the finish line, indicating average speed of the vehicle during the run's last 66 feet (20m). Source: Internet

The celebrity speed trap During the show's second season, the show's writers began flirting with the idea of incorporating a "celebrity speed trap" into some of the episodes, as a means to feature top country stars of the day performing their hits. Source: Internet

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