It's a Race

Discrete Mathematics Level 3

You are about to spell the word RACECAR. Starting from the letter R at the center, you are only allowed to move to an adjacent square for the next letter until you are finished.

In how many ways can you spell it?

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Clarification: You are allowed to move to a square already visited.

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