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Word: semilicit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Once a semilicit pastime for thrill-seeking high school kids, drag racing has become big business since 1951, when Wally Parks, a former racing driver, founded the N.H.R.A. and held its first meet on an abandoned airstrip in Madera, Calif. Last year the organization sanctioned 2,930 races at 150 tracks, drawing more than 4,000,000 paying spectators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grumpy the Drag King | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

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