Topic: Driving safely in difficult conditions · Nº 47 / 247
El aquaplaning ¿afecta a la adherencia en caso de frenado?
Does aquaplaning affect grip when braking?
- ASí, hay mayor adherencia.Yes, there is more grip.
- BSí, hay menos adherencia.Yes, there is less grip.
- CNo afecta.It has no effect.
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Correct answer
- BSí, hay menos adherencia.Yes, there is less grip.
Explanation
Aquaplaning happens on very wet roads when the tyre cannot clear all the water in its path, which makes it lose contact with, and grip on, the road surface.
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