| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Puts the pedal to the metal | New York Times | 25 Feb 2024 |
| Shakes a leg | New York Times | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Hits the gas | USA Today | 03 Oct 2022 |
| Hits the accelerator | New York Times | 07 Feb 2022 |
| Peels out | LA Times Daily | 26 Apr 2020 |
| Peels out | The Washington Post | 26 Apr 2020 |
| Really gets moving | ||
| Burns rubber | ||
| Burns rubber | ||
| Picks up the pace | ||
| Puts the pedal to the metal | ||
| Puts the pedal to the metal | ||
| *Hits the gas | ||
| *Hits the gas | ||
| Wastes no time | ||
| Gets moving | ||
| Accelerates | ||
| Gets the lead out |