First snow — logbook Toyota Corolla 2008
Every year, with the onset of winter, we all remember how the car behaves on a slippery road. So I remembered today, and I don’t want to through it.
I was driving home.
Narrow path, only 2 lanes, trees on the sides. Well, in short, a forested area.
There is a sharp turn to the right ahead. Out of habit, before turning, I take my foot off the gas pedal and begin to enter the turn. but it wasn't here. The rear wheels decided to overtake the front. the car starts to move sideways and clearly flies into the trees. I can't explain how or why, but at that moment, I put my foot back on the gas pedal, turned the steering wheel slightly in the direction of travel, and lightly pulled the handbrake.
What can I say, I caught the car, clearly in the turn.
The remaining 3 kilometers of the way, I drove at a speed of 40 km / h and made all the braking so smoothly, as if I had always done it and I don’t even know what racing, speed and adrenaline are.
I confess, at that moment it was scary,