No. 7,865 in Dutch
dragstrip
A "dragstrip" is a straight track used for drag racing.
In a sentence
Hij reed snel op de dragstrip met zijn aangepaste auto.
He drove quickly on the dragstrip with his modified car.
The word 'dragstrip' is used here to refer to the track designed for drag racing events.
Op de dragstrip komen mensen samen om hun rijvaardigheden te tonen.
On the dragstrip, people gather to showcase their driving skills.
The word 'dragstrip' is used here as a location where participants engage in activities related to drag racing.
De dragstrip heeft nieuwe veiligheidsregels ingevoerd.
The dragstrip has implemented new safety rules.
In this sentence, 'dragstrip' denotes not only the physical location but also the organizing body responsible for the venue and its regulations.
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