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Grand Prix

[grahn pree]

noun

plural

Grand Prix, Grands Prix, Grand Prixes. 
  1. (sometimes lowercase)any of various major automobile races over a long, arduous course, especially an international car race held each year over the same course.



Grand Prix

/ ɡrɑ̃ pri /

noun

    1. any of a series of formula motor races held to determine the annual Drivers' World Championship

    2. ( as modifier )

      a Grand Prix car

  1. horse racing a race for three-year-old horses run at Maisons Lafitte near Paris

  2. a very important competitive event in various other sports, such as athletics, snooker, or powerboating

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Grand Prix1

1905–10; < French: grand prize
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Grand Prix1

French: great prize
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In February, immediately after winning the 60 at the Indoor Grand Prix, Lyles held a scrap of paper in front of his face that read, “Tyreek Could Never.”

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George Russell grabbed Mercedes' first win of the season at the Canadian Grand Prix but the main story of the race was the McLaren drivers.

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Lewis Hamilton says he is devastated after running over a groundhog during Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix.

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George Russell says he feels like he's "driving better than ever" after winning his first race of the season at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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It's back to Europe for the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, from from 27-29 June.

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