Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amateur-racer

Noun
/ˈæmətər ˈreɪsər/
Definition
A person who participates in races, typically automobile or motorbike races, but is not a professional or officially recognized competitor in the racing community.
Examples
  • John decided to become an amateur racer to fulfill his lifelong dream of racing cars.
  • Many amateur racers gather every weekend at the local track to test their skills.
  • The amateur racer’s enthusiasm was infectious, inspiring others to join the competition.
Meaning
An amateur racer enjoys racing as a hobby rather than as a career, often competing in local events or grassroots racing leagues.
Synonyms
  • hobbyist racer
  • non-professional racer
  • enthusiast racer