skid car
"Skid cars" are specially modified vehicles used primarily for driver training and racing, designed to simulate loss of traction and skidding conditions.
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Definition
B2Automotive Education
(technical, training)A vehicle modified with a frame on casters or other devices to simulate skidding and loss of traction, used for driver training on slippery surfaces.
Example
- The driving school uses a skid car to teach students how to handle icy roads.
- Practicing with a skid car can improve a driver's ability to control a vehicle during a skid.
C1Motor Racing
(technical, sports)A car used in a type of racing where the rear wheels are replaced by skid plates, allowing the car to slide and skid on the track.
Example
- Skid car racing is a thrilling motorsport that tests drivers' control skills.
- The racer modified his vehicle into a skid car for the upcoming competition.
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