Sentences with phrase «about skidpad»

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While the autocross was a laugh, and the lead - follow laps were valuable track time, the skidpad is where participants learn most about car control — especially as paying attendees get 40 minutes of individual instruction versus our 5 - minute session.

I'd say it's not about the power, but also about the 0 - 60 mph sprint checked in 3.5 seconds, courtesy of a smart traction control unit; or about the ability to hold 1.02 lateral Gs on the skidpad before throwing its muscular rear on the side.

Automobile magazines claim the 996 GT3 RS can accelerate from 0 - 60 mph (97 km / h) in about 4.3 seconds, maintain over 1.0 g on the skidpad, and have a top speed of around 190 mph (306 km / h).

The wider footprint from the 18 - inch Bridgestone Ecopia H / L 422 Plus all - season rubber deserves some credit for the increase in handling prowess, but don't be under the illusion that the SE is a skidpad hellion, or that it's ready to stand at the top of the timesheets at your next local autocross, because that's not what it's about.