Sentences with phrase «speed corners»

"Speed corners" refers to the curved sections of a race track or road where drivers or bikers can maintain a high speed while taking the turn. Full definition
It all takes some getting used to and never feels totally natural, especially in high speed corners.
It just doesn't have the precise, tactile feel through low speed corners that it carries at higher speeds and on the road.
The track's seven turns comprise a challenging mix of elevation changes and high - speed corners for drivers of most skill levels.
- Reduce rear - end lift and increase high - speed cornering grip (the magnitude varies depending on a vehicle's shape).
The track seems to lend itself to a car that can take the medium and high - speed corners really well.
Even low - speed cornering reveals a nervous chassis with plenty of body - roll.
There are a lot of slow - and medium - speed corners there with good flow.
Losing control of your car at the entry to a high - speed corner usually means you're going to be hitting the barrier a few seconds later.
Providing incredible traction, crisp handling and high - speed cornering ability, it is compounded for traction and responsive handling in both dry and wet conditions.
The weighting is spot on, remaining appropriately «sporty» in high - speed cornering yet effortlessly light at car park speeds.
The suspension is tuned for comfort, so any high - speed cornering results in a pretty good amount of body roll.
This allows you to string together fast and medium speed corners really enjoyably.
However, although the steering isn't bad for an electric system, it still feels too light in slower speed corners and fails to feed back enough information about what the front tyres are doing.
It was through high speed corners like the flat - out left and right sweepers after the start - finish line that the Urus took my breath away.
We know how much speed they can carry in medium and high speed corners at a downforce track, but half a second around this track is a huge amount when you look at how close everyone else it.
Cornering Light for better visibility Another innovative option for driving in the dark is the low - speed Cornering Light feature.
The track itself is fun for a driver but for an engineer it's a little tougher because you have high - speed corners where you need downforce but long straights where you want to take it (the downforce) off.
The Stradale's aerodynamic efficiency is exemplary and we had no problem poking the car at times in low or high speed corners with the support of the Pirellis.
You just must mind the way the twin - scroll turbo hits in the low - speed corners as throttle modulation while trying to maximize lap times — versus drifting fun — isn't particularly easy.
Mopar's performance lowering spring kit enhances the Durango SRT's already outstanding high - speed cornering stability and consistency.
Some feature a totally adaptable aerodynamic system for increased grip during high - speed cornering maneuvers along with added downforce and stability in the straightaways.
Despite the Macan's tendency to drift a bit, there are very few cars — are far fewer SUVs — that can waltz so cleanly into high - speed corners without even a hint of unpredictability.
The wheels come wrapped in high - performance Falken tires, giving the owner plenty of traction in high - speed cornering driving modes.
At speed the corners flow into one another, the road's width waxing and waning constantly to keep you concentrating.
Under high - speed cornering conditions, a car develops a greater lateral velocity than is indicated by the direction in which the wheels are pointed: the car's longitudinal axis tends to move away, yaw, from the direction of motion.
Of course, you can't defy physics and all that weight and torque makes getting out of lower - speed corners efficiently a waiting game, even with one of the best all - wheel drive systems in the business.
The Terrano has the distinct ability to handle high speed corners faster than you would expect it to do and yet manage to do quick direction changes with ease.
Just the level of grip in medium - and high - speed corners go down when you have a light - downforce package.
If you want to drive in acute boredom, void of road feel with high speed cornering avoidance, look to Lexus and Cadillac DTS.
Road America has a bit of everything: some slow - speed and high - speed corners including the Carousel, which is one of the best corners out there.
The rear seats in the TT can be replaced with CFRP strut cross braces thus shaving off at least 20 kg in weight while enhancing torsional rigidity and improving high - speed cornering capability.
«With the new bodywork and suspension, we need to test the Corvette C6.R's straight - line speed, evaluate the balance in braking zones and high - speed corner entries, and run through all of the different Michelin tire options,» Gavin explained.
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.
The primary purpose of this, of course, is to limit body roll in high - speed cornering by using the sway bars to generate lateral counterforces (which they do very well), but a nice side effect is that the sway bars automatically disconnect in low - range - and stay that way up to 20 mph.
Handling prowess is entrusted to Abarth Koni struts front and rear, with Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) technology, and Eibach lowering springs providing a hunkered down feeling (and look) during higher - speed cornering manoeuvres.
A new Comfort + mode delivers a smoother ride than was possible previously, or, if desired, a Sport mode offers improved responses, minimised body roll and better comfort in high - speed cornering situations.
As usual with such models, sheer acceleration or top speed figures alone won't be enough to explain them, but a few high - speed corners behind the wheel should do the trick.
The increased camber at the front axle enhances the car's ability to absorb lateral forces through high speed corners while fitting tow links with ball joints instead of rubber mounts has resulted in even more precise wheel guidance at the rear.
Initial turn - in is sharp on the 21 - inch Michelin Pilot Super Sport performance tires, while high grip levels make easy work of medium - and high - speed corners thanks in no small part to the optional rear steering and limited - slip differential.
Correcting oversteer during a high - speed corner makes you feel like a hero, and on default settings, F1 2017 gives you enough feel and enough warning to do it.
«The track itself places a lot of stress on the power unit with its slow and medium speed corners, and two very long straights.
When fully committed to a fast corner outright grip is huge, but what's really special is that through medium and slow speed corners there's still plenty of grip and stability to lean on, yet you can slide the car if you wish, using the Porsche Torque Vectoring and mechanical limited - slip differential to enjoyable effect.
Visual evidence came when the number 7 R18 was able to steal the lead from the number 17 919 on the outside of Les Fagnes, suggesting high speed corners like Le Sarthe's Porsche Curves will suit the Audis.
Another innovative option for driving in the dark is the low - speed Cornering Light feature.
You can feel the understeer starting on low speed corners and then the rear - wheel steering chimes, turning in the opposite direction to the front wheels to stop it.

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