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• A racetrack that has a "hump" or "fifth turn" in addition to the standard four corners. Not to be confused with a triangle-shaped speedway, which only has three distinct corners.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Tri-oval. (n.d.). Sports Illustrated NASCAR Glossary. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/tri-oval.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Tri-oval. sportsillustrated.cnn.com. Sports Illustrated NASCAR Glossary. Sports Illustrated. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/tri-oval (accessed: June 10, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Tri-oval." Sports Illustrated NASCAR Glossary. Sports Illustrated. 10 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/tri-oval.

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