Jude Demorest Race Novels & Stories

--- The races themselves became something different in the final stretch. Not easier. The rank two race had been the hardest she had run since the Archive, a driver named Sera Mast who had been in the top three for two years and who raced with a technical intelligence that matched Alina's own in a way that almost nobody in the sequence had. The race had taken everything she had and the margin at the finish had been small enough that she had sat in the car afterward for longer than usual just letting the result settle into something she could carry without dropping.