Race car driver with paraplegia tests out new hand control system
A new braking system has been added to a race car driver's hand controls, allowing him to race without the use of his ...
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Engineers Drove a Car With Digital Brakes a Staggering 2,000 Miles in 6 Days—and Survived
It would also simplify the manufacturing process for automakers that produce left- and right-hand ... cars can even adjust the brake bias while you’re braking. Many drivers will be scared by a ...
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‘This is what’s holding your vehicle’: Mechanic shows why you should always use parking brake
A parking brake, on the other hand, engages the actual brakes of your car when in use. “The emergency brake operates independently of the main brake system to keep your vehicle from rolling away ...
Racer with paraplegia successfully test drives Corvette with hand controls
But the Pilot Challenge series is merely the understudy to IMSA's WeatherTech championship, and in April Wickens will make ...
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How Robert Wickens’s Corvette GT3 car has been modified for IMSA return
Wickens already raced with the new version of the system on his Hyundai TCR car in the final two rounds of the 2024 IMSA ...
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Have a Problem With Your Anti-Lock Brakes? Here's How to Fix It.
Your front-wheel drive car has excellent season-appropriate tires and an anti-lock braking system—commonly referred to as ABS. You love badass cars. So do we. Let’s nerd out over them together.