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Handbrake turn
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a driving maneuver where a vehicle quickly pivots around its rear wheels by locking the rear wheels and turning sharply
handbrake turn
n
Example
Drivers often use handbrake turns in situations where they need to make a sudden change in direction, such as evading an obstacle.
Performing a handbrake turn requires precise timing and coordination between the driver's hands and feet.
Learning to control a car during a handbrake turn takes practice and understanding of vehicle dynamics.
In movies, action scenes sometimes feature cars performing dramatic handbrake turns to add excitement to chase sequences.
Rally drivers are skilled at executing handbrake turns to navigate tight corners at high speeds.
