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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
chequered flag
noun
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▪ Coulthard took the chequered flag 15.8sec ahead of Rubens Barrichello in the second Ferrari.
▪ However, defending champion Lyons was in top form and went on to take the chequered flag for the second year running.
▪ It was a disappointing performance by the Bears for whom only Mark Lemon and the determined Odom took the chequered flag.
▪ Its chequered flag design is a bit tacky.
▪ The famous horseshoe-shaped radiator was seen taking the chequered flag at Le Mans, Brooklands and Silverstone.
Wiktionary
chequered flag

n. 1 (context motor racing English) A black-and-white chequered flag which signifies the end of a race. 2 (context motor racing English) A victory in a race.

Wikipedia
Chequered Flag (video game)

Chequered Flag is a racing video game developed by Steve Kelly for Psion Software Ltd and published by Sinclair Research Ltd in 1983. It was the first driving game published for the ZX Spectrum and one of the first computer car simulators.

Usage examples of "chequered flag".

He could hear Jim yelling 'Easy, Jumbo' and he could see Latzy leaping up and down with the improvised chequered flag, but as he clattered past the post he knew already that Jim wasn't watching him any more but glaring down the course towards the beech trees.