Engaged in a speed contest (5)
I believe the answer is:
raced
(Other definitions for raced that I've seen before include "Sped" , "Travelled at speed" , "Went fast" , "Went quickly round" , "Dashed" .)
I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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