understeer
Understeer happens when a car doesn’t turn as much as you expect because the front wheels are sliding instead of gripping the road.
Understeer is a handling characteristic where the front wheels lose grip, causing the car to turn less than intended.
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"But what that meant was the cars would just understeer and understeer and I've driven these cars and they do they understeer huge amount."
Widowmakers #323 The Intercooler
"...he just starts, he loses it and then he does like a understeer action and starts going down the mountain..."
We Found NEVER BEFORE SEEN Photos of the Lamborghini Diablo Spike's Car Radio
"and handling was relentless understeer and I just thought if anyone else had done this,"
The Corvette ZR1X Normalizes 1250 HP — Carmudgeon w/ Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep 226 The Carmudgeon Show
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