noun
- Plural of dragstrip; straight, paved racing tracks designed for drag racing competitions between vehicles.
Usage: informal; automotive
Examples
- The city built several dragstrips outside town for legal racing events.
- Professional dragstrips host competitions where drivers race quarter-mile distances.
- Many dragstrips feature spectator stands and timing equipment.
- Local car enthusiasts gather at dragstrips on weekends to test their vehicles.
- The dragstrips were closed for maintenance during the winter months.