In the world of motorsports, out-and-out horsepower or big team budgets are worth naught if the driver doesn't master a handful of braking techniques. Developing a few basic techniques into something ...

We're back for part two of our review of the Skip Barber Racing School two-day High Performance Driving School, and this time we cover the threshold braking exercises and emergency lane changes. These ...

In yesterday's video blog, we all got a brief glimpse into the impact good winter-specific tires can make when driving on snow and ice. Today's video from Michelin goes into deeper detail on how good ...

A. Threshold braking is the technique by which you squeeze the brakes as hard as possible without locking them. It takes a precision touch. You’ve got to know your car and to practice. Many people ...

Husqvarna thinks the next big development in antilock brakes is off-road. BMW’s Italian-by-way-of-Sweden dirt bike brand has adapted the BMW S1000RR’s dual-channel ABS for off-road applications. The ...

Somebody once wrote, "you become a folk guitarist to meet girls, but you end up talking to other middle-aged men about your fingernails." By the same token, I became a track rat to experience high ...

In Formula One, braking is not simply about pressing a pedal; it’s a coordinated interplay of mechanical, electronic, and hybrid systems operating under extreme heat and pressure. From mastering ...

Every car in the U.S. after 2011 has had to be equipped with electronic stability control thanks to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 126. This means they all have four-wheel antilock brakes. But ...

Our Unlimited class S2000features many changes that Honda engineers didn’t account for when designing the braking system. One of the most influential changes is the switch from street tires to ...