dirt track

• Type de piste de course ou de revêtement routier constitué de terre battue, de gravier ou d'argile, généralement utilisé pour les courses de motos ou de voitures, ou désignant une simple route non goudronnée.

A type of racing track or road surface made of compacted soil, gravel, or clay, typically used for motorcycle or car racing, or referring to a simple unpaved road.

1. Unpaved roadA2formal

   A road or path that is not paved, typically made of compacted soil or gravel.

   chemin de terre

   • We drove along a dirt track to reach the farm.
   • The village is only accessible by a narrow dirt track.
   • The dirt track became muddy after the rain.

2. Racing trackB1informal

   A racing circuit with a surface made of dirt or clay, used for motorsports like motocross or stock car racing.

   piste en terre

   • He races his motorcycle on the local dirt track every weekend.
   • The dirt track was specially prepared for the championship.
   • Spectators cheered as the cars sped around the dirt track.