The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 plus 4 letter word CHEQUERED FLAG
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More clues leading to the result CHEQUERED FLAG
- How one may pay, given warning sign in race
- First takes this money order, revolutionary symbol
- Racing driver aims for this
- End of long race — get tired after Queen gets applauded round
- A number of lefties ignore the sometime bouncer’s previous signal that the event is over
- A red, that French wine by sink which is brandished after course complete
- Signal at end of race varied following delay
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