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What does it mean?
The car behaves unpredictably due to its design and suspension issues.
In plain terms
The car is hard to handle because of its shape and suspension.
What can you take from it?
Technical flaws affect performance on specific surfaces.

Where it applies

  • racing
  • technical analysis
  • feedback

Putting it to work

  • identify car issues
  • adjust driving style

Questions to consider

  • How do you fix mechanical issues?
  • What affects your performance?

Another view

Specific technical details are not explained.

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