Need for Speed: Can You Do It Safely?
We all feel that need for speed. We all have the temptation to drive our car at high speeds, and we are often given the opportunity to do so on public roads. But is it a good thing? Most articles suggest that we should drive slowly and carefully. But still, we all want to feel the adrenaline of driving at high speeds. Can we drive both fast and safely? You will now learn under what conditions to drive a car fast. You will also learn what is that thing that makes race cars so safe.
How Can We Explain the Need for Speed?
This is a very hard question. We can all understand that, for example, we like music because humanity always listened to music in its existence. We like sports because humanity always liked to play some type of sports. But how can we explain why do we like cars, taken that cars are such a modern invention? The first gas-powered car was invented only in 1885 by Karl Benz, and yet we all feel that need for speed, even though we can admit that this is not in our ancestors’ DNA.
There must be something about high speeds that we all like so much. It is for the same reason that many people love rollercoasters, or airplanes, or fast trains. There is something in speed that excites humanity. We may not be able to identify what exactly this is, but you will now learn how to satisfy this need for speed in the safest possible way.
The Risks of Driving Cars Fast
You may often feel the temptation to drive your own cars fast. Some people do this in cities, and it’s so dangerous. It’s dangerous because there are so many more cars on the streets, people walking alongside, other ones trying to cross the streets, etc. It is certainly not a good idea to go fast in a city. You should consider that it is not just about satisfying your own feelings. We should all respect the other people around us, and all together respect the laws which are meant to serve us and keep us safe.
On the other hand, there are those people who like speeding at highways. Highways are a lot safer and we may certainly drive faster there. And in some countries, like in Germany, highways do not even have a speed limit, we can drive at maximum speeds. But does this offer any type of pleasure? It certainly doesn’t offer the adrenaline we are looking for. What do we do then?
Driving in a Racetrack
