Warm-up lap leader Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 14, 2026 · 25-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 14, 2026 · 25-Down · 7 letters
PACECAR0 of 7 letters revealed
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a high-performance car that leads a parade of competing cars through the pace lap and then pulls off the course
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