Sentences with phrase «corner exit»

I like it that way since it cuts down on the need to be overly careful with the throttle on corner exit.

The electric motors help the car at corner exit as well.

All of the engine torque was available at just 1,600 rpm, meaning quick starts and quicker corner exits were on tap.

One of the trucks also appears to be a lower - trim model without the dual rear - exhaust outlets, instead equipped with a traditional right - corner exit exhaust.

The point at which you add the throttle on corner exit is crucial.

The gearbox could have been quicker to swap ratios, apart from which it felt a bit confused about selecting the best ratio especially when I stepped on the throttle at corner exits.

It all allows for truly sensational corner exit speeds and those big speeds down the straights.

Audi's drivetrain intuitively powers whichever wheel or wheels have the most traction in bends, letting drivers keep their right foot planted for faster corner exits.

Youlden said its diminutive 147kW 1.6 - litre turbo engine and six - speed dual - clutch were a delight, but criticised its lack corner exit grip.

As a result, the Civic scrubs a bit of speed easily when entering a corner without hitting the brakes, while providing plenty of thrust on corner exit without you needing to worry about downshifting from fourth to third gear.

When it's not busy saving the environment by helping the 4.0 - liter sleep at red lights, it will dump an additional 20 horsepower into the drivetrain to make corner exits that much more extreme.

That Peugeot Sport fettling means awesome grip, negligible understeer and the kind of power - on, diff - enabled corner exit drive that you'll only believe once you've tried it.

It's all hardware on corner exit as a standard helical limited - slip diff keeps power distributed, leaving the driver free to mat the gas.

There's a strong emphasis on rear - drive dynamics, with just enough torque sent to the front axle to enhance corner exit without the muddying effects of excess understeer.

The steering is just delicious, so good that it almost feels like sensory overload at first, and the progression of the chassis, the way the front picks up and the rears dig in on corner exit while the steering wheel jigs and fizzes in your hands, is just so intuitive.

Because of the smaller sideslip angle in curves the test vehicle equipped with AHK was more stable on corner exits allowing the driver to apply throttle much sooner and gaining higher speeds on the straights.

This makes for ridiculously easy overtaking and impressive corner exits, but more on that later too.

The first corner you exit flat - out in the new Ford Focus RS signals that this is a very special car.

Corner exits always demanded discretion.

Besides the new shade of paint, the 2018 Focus RS Limited Edition also received a limited - slip differential for the front axle to improve traction under acceleration and aid corner exit speed, according to Ford.

«Roll on the throttle too early, or too heavily, and the front end washes out catastrophically on all but the most mundane corner exit.

Instead, it may use its hybrid drivetrain to power high G launches and high - speed corner exits much in the same way that the Porsche 918 Spyder does.

As a fan of the high - revving GT350, I'm grateful for the extra overhead and immediately saw a benefit when I was able to hold a lower gear through a turn (rather than shifting up and down again), which enabled me to get on the throttle sooner post-apex for smoother, faster and more fun corner exit.

Meanwhile the VAQ does a great job of subtly staving off understeer, encouraging you to put your foot down even more to be «dragged» out of every tight corner exit as it shuffles the power between the two driven wheels.

Better corner exit: For the same reason given for better acceleration.

The new Quaife LSD option promises to bolster the FiST's front - end traction, earning its keep by delivering more grip at corner exit, especially.

«Performance car drivers will be familiar with the dreaded «one - wheel peel, where a fast corner exit is hampered by an overload of torque to the inside wheel,» said Leo Roeks, Ford Performance Europe director.

It balances happily between under and oversteer at the will of the driver, a handy tool in setting the car up for quick corner exits.

The AC Schnitzer diff can lock up to 75 percent, making corner exits both faster and more accurate.

The Maxima has what Nissan calls an Integrated Dynamics Control Module (IDM) that manages a system known as Active Trace Control to keep the car on your intended line as you dial in more power on corner exits.

It appeared the course car was going to recover a F4 machine beached in the gravel at the corner exit, and was cutting across the track just as Floersch arrived on the scene.

The clashing wheels pitched Fenestraz's FR2.0 car into a flip, sliding along the run - off area upside down before eventually coming to rest next to the corner exit.

With no way of steering, he slammed into the opposite wall, across the track and into the barrier on the corner exit.

Then, at the corner exit, Karam slowed again.

Although Renault has allowed its teams to use more performance this weekend, during FP3 Verstappen complained of a loss of power when pushing hard at the corner exits and was worried about the potential effects on reliability.

He lost the rear and crashed into the barrier at the corner exit.

In slow corners it can understeer a bit (it's got a massive great V8 up front after all), but for the most part it's neutral and shifts into small angles of oversteer on corner exit.

That four - wheel - drive system brings boundless traction at corner exit, but it doesn't add any other dimension to the driving experience.

Quick to hook up, it then bleeds traction away from mid-corner to corner exit, which makes it feel inconsistent and a bit of a party - pooper.

So your instinct is to stay in a higher gear and let the car take the strain, but when you do the Spider's balance disappears on corner exit.

Calculating like an MIT whiz — it clocks myriad parameters on a 6 - millisecond loop — the eLSD retards spark to dial in understeer when drivers defy the car's physical limits and promotes stability under braking and at mid-corner and corner exit.

In all - wheel drive, traction off, it would kick the tail out as readily as in rear - drive at the corner exit but in other scenarios there was drive to the front and thus more stability.

The aero and ceramic stompers were still there, as was Porsche's excellent torque vectoring system (PTV), but the rear end was much more playful, especially on corner exit.

They also find strong traction, aided by a tightly - wound limited - slip differential that drags the nose out of corners with real aggression: acclimatisation is a process of getting on the gas earlier and earlier through corners and each time being amazed that the nose doesn't wash wide on corner exit.