"racing" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it as a verb, a noun, or an adjective. For example: "The racing cars sped down the track at breakneck speed."
In the cycling sense, "nervous" refers to a vicious spiral in which the entire peloton is aware that the safest place to be is in the front 20 or so – this is a basic racing principle taught at junior level – with the upshot that every team leader with a purpose wants to be in the first 20 riders with as many of their team-mates as can manage it.
And it's just a short (but steep) walk from Flamands beach, which has magnificent waves that roll in off the reefs, clapping and hissing, and then racing up the sand in protruding fingers of surf.
He followed Racing Genk for nine years and is now HLN's Premier League correspondent in London.
It's gaining followers with such speed that competitors are already racing to destroy it.
He looked down to see a powerboat racing towards the ocean.
At the back of the field, French champion Arnaud Démare of FDJ has picked up a flat tyre and is racing to get back in touch.
It would certainly seem so; on this evidence, Murray, who recently married his long-time girlfriend Kim Sears, will have the locker room's singletons racing for the aisle.
After 30 hours of racing over six days we were separated by a paltry three minutes.
Whatever distance you're racing over this spring and summer, you want to be able to do it fast.
Although a novice, Ratzenberger was extremely popular with all who knew him, particularly among the drivers who had progressed through the ranks with the Austrian when he lived a hand-to-mouth existence while racing in Britain.
In racing I am professional and my feelings cannot be human ones".
