He said while Perkins was travelling at a "grossly excessive speed", the defendant "wasn’t to know there was blocked culvert ...
Adrian Newey distracted himself from speculation about his future by returning to the race track this weekend. Newey was ...
With puddles of water on the road after a heavy downpour, the car began to aquaplane, Hume lost control of it and the vehicle, now travelling at about 55mph, crashed into the Montgomerys' car.
Having entered the water, his vehicle began to aquaplane. This causes a vehicle’s tyre to lose contact with the road surface, making it impossible to brake or steer. PC Head said that this likel ...
"Secondly, the water itself can cause the car to aquaplane – where the vehicle’s tyres fail to grip the road and cause the ...
It’s ‘hopped-up’ with a period Aquaplane cylinder head and “50-60hp is plenty if your car weighs 400kg”, he says. Jerry reckons other factors are bringing youngsters into the scene ...
Every turn feels predictable; you feel every ounce of downforce through the Corkscrew, The Boot, and Maggotts; every inch of an aquaplane is felt during a monsoon; every transition between track ...
As well as potholes, she is also concerned about ditches that overflow onto roads with the potential for vehicles to aquaplane, or skid in icy conditions. At Monday’s meeting, another councillor ...
In heavy standing water though, the Pirelli came unstuck, with a worrying performance in the curved aquaplane test. Oddly, the Pirelli came first in dry braking but seventh in dry handling.
"Fortunately, I managed to slow down enough to not aquaplane when I hit the flood water under the bridge. "Got very wet and was rather shocked, but managed to get through OK." A police ...
Use more of its travel and the acceleration is breathtaking. At one point we hit a puddle and start to aquaplane at 130mph – a real heart-in-mouth moment. In corners the steering is just as ...