Sentences with phrase «car lengths behind»

Make sure to be 5 - 10 car lengths behind one (according to MnDOT 10 is preferred).

It's the same driving six car lengths behind another car.

You can ask, in a leading way (only if you know) how close the car behind and in front of you were (you don't want to be too close to the car in front of you, however if the cars were tightly grouped it is more likely the radar detector could have read another vehicle): e.g., «Isn't it true that the car behind me was only 1.5 car lengths behind me?»

Stay at least nine car lengths behind the vehicle ahead to allow plenty of room to stop.

There are times FlatOut 4 is quite handsome — some of the lighting effects are fantastic, particularly when the sun is low — but overall it's a few car lengths behind current visual kingpins of the racing sector.

Instead, a new study suggests you'll take just as long as an auto stopped up to two car lengths behind the lead driver.

Harry Gant finished second, less than two car lengths behind Labonte.

This system, off by default, automatically brought the Q70 L to a stop about half a car length behind stopped traffic in slow, city driving conditions.

I was a car length behind and was going through on the same gap, and just as I made the move, he shut the door.

Not exact matches

Ricciardo is renowned for his last gasp dives - whether he's on the gearbox of the car ahead, four car lengths back, or even three corners behind, the Aussie always fancies his chances and executes his attacks with composure.

What follows is a feature length version of that scene in every action film where people crouch behind cars and walls trying to get a shot or six off before they themselves take a bullet.

Top that with the report that Tarantino coerced Thurman into getting behind the wheel of a car for a dangerous driving scene, which crashed and left her with injuries, and it just further goes to show the lengths some actresses will go to bring a director's vision to screen.

There is a car within feet of me on either side, another one two car lengths ahead, and a fourth — its driver clearly hyper - caffeinated — so close behind it is apparently trying to park itself inside my trunk.

Even though the Scion iQ is tiny even by small car standards — wheelbase and length are both significantly less, by 11 and 19 inches respectively, than the Fiat 500 — it doesn't feel like it from behind the wheel.

You'd expect a car of this length (and in this class) to have more space behind the front seats.

The Note Concept was a five - door hatchback with Intelligent Key with proximity sensors, arched roof line from Fusion concept car, boomerang LED rear lights from Nissan Qashqai, double - deck four - slot grille from Nissan Murano, 17 inch alloy wheels, brushed aluminium interior fittings, dark grey exterior body colour, perforated «metallic» black and silver leather upholstery, light grey headlining with predominantly black trim, sports seats, twin glass strips run the length of the roof, two deep set dials behind three spoke steering wheel, brushed aluminium display panel with satellite navigation screen and climate control system, glove box slot, brushed aluminium centre console - cum - armrest with storage area.

Don't Tailgate: Keep a polite distance of several car lengths when driving behind other vehicles.