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touring car

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A large open car seating four or more people and having a folding top. An automobile designed for touring; specifically, a roomy car, not a limousine.

(motor racing) A type of race car based on a modified production car, that is a sedan or saloon car.
Coordinate terms: stock car, sports car, super car, GT

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Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton performing demonstration laps at Brands Hatch in 2008, when he visited the circuit for the British round of the DTM German touring car championship. Source: Internet

At the same time he was a regular sports car and touring car driver, winning the 1000km Monza with Marc Surer in 1985. Source: Internet

During the first BTCC meeting at Silverstone in the same year, Cox mentions that MSD re-designed the 406 touring car "from the ground up". Source: Internet

Production car racing, known in the US as "showroom stock", is an economical and rules restricted version of touring car racing. Source: Internet

It would be an ambush by political opponents that finally brought him down, as he rode brazenly in an open touring car. Source: Internet

After the touring cars became a BMW-Mazda-Acura affair, the series was reformatted to include a new touring car class mostly sharing Grand Am's Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge vehicles. Source: Internet

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