# Polish victory lap

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A victory lap driven in the reverse direction.

## Etymology
In reference to Polish-American driver Alan Kulwicki, who celebrated in this way at the Checker 500 (Phoenix) on November 6, 1988.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/polish-victory-lap