1. WINTER DRIVING & DISTRACTIONS
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WINTER DRIVING & DISTRACTIONS

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3. DriveTeam Training Divisions

4. How Do We Become Better Drivers?
Enhance Driver Knowledge
Increase Driving Skill
Professional Decision Making

5. VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Stomp, Stay, Steer
Don’t Pump
Look to Where You Want to Go
Traction Control
Helps Maintain Traction
Limits Engine Output
Applies Brake to Spinning Wheel
Transfers Power to the Wheels with Traction
Electronic Stability Control
Braking on Individual Wheels
Detects the Vehicle is out of Control
Applies Brakes to Maintain Control
Engine Power is Reduced

6. Types of Skids Front Wheel Skids Rear Wheel Skids Remedies
Definition: When the vehicle doesn’t steer as sharp as you would like. Terms such as “plowing,” “pushing,” or “tight” also describe this loss of front wheel grip.
Rear Wheel Skids
Definition: When the vehicle steers sharper than you would like.  Terms such as "loose" or "fishtail" and "power-slide" also describes this loss of rear-wheel grip.
Remedies
Don’t hit the brakes; Ease off the accelerator; Straighten the steering wheel; Look in the direction you want to go and steer in that direction.

7. DISTRACTED? Cell Phones Eating Computers/Pads GPS Other Passengers
Vehicle Monitoring
Apps

8. YOU CAN’T FOOL THE BRAIN

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KNOWLEDGE
SKILL
DECISION MAKING =
PROFESSIONAL
DRIVER

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