Gasoline Alley

English

Etymology

gasoline +‎ alley. From being a region aligned with a roadway (alley) featuring automotive gasoline (petrol) products. The racing track common noun is derived from the use at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Proper noun

Gasoline Alley

  1. A placename
    1. A region of Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada.
      1. Ellipsis of Gasoline Alley West: a hamlet in the County of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.
        Hyponym: Liberty Landing
      2. A neighbourhood of the City of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.
    2. A zone of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indianapolis, Township of Wayne, County of Marion, Indiana, United States.

Derived terms

  • gasoline alley
  • Gasoline Alley East
  • Gasoline Alley North
  • Gasoline Alley South
  • Gasoline Alley West

Noun

Gasoline Alley (plural Gasoline Alleys)

  1. (motor racing) A region of a motor racing track campus where the back area garages are located, not used for pit stops.
    Alternative form: gasoline alley
  • gasoline alley
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