In Adverse Weather, Follow The Leader
Written on August 28, 2008. Written by Zac.
In weather conditions that leave a lot of precipitation on the road - heavy rain or snow - drive in the tiretracks of the vehicle in front to reduce rolling resistance.
An exception to this tip may be on “rutted” surfaces where water tends to pool in the ruts. In that case, driving on the ridges between the ruts offers less resistance.
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