English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

handbrake turn in French

handbrake turn in French

dérapage contrôlé
noun
(automotive) An automobile driving manoeuvre where the driver starts turning the vehicle and then pulls on the handbrake to make the rear tyres lose adhesion and thus cause the back of the vehicle to slide around (in the direction of the turn).
Add to Flashcards
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.