sliding
Sliding happens when the car’s wheels lose grip and start to slide sideways, which can make it hard to control.
Sliding describes the lateral movement of a vehicle’s wheels or body when traction is insufficient, often leading to oversteer or understeer.
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"was in the elbow I was having to get used to the fact that going into a corner and sliding isn't"
The new Bentley Torcal, and why F1's rules will get tweaked #321 The Intercooler
"R class was like Mercedes does a minivan except he didn't have sliding. No, he didn't have sliders."
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"So they go do a little bit of sliding. You know, we come back home next week."
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