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escape road

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escape road
a road, usually ending in a pile of sand, provided on a hill for a driver to drive into if his brakes fail or on a bend if he loses control of the turn


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In particular, the Pole claimed Hamilton's performance in the recent Italian grand prix - when he was accused of forcing Red Bull's Mark Webber up an escape road and Toyota's Timo Glock onto the grass - was unfair.
Webber was pushed wide on the entry to the first chicane as he made an attempted pass, only for the two to bump wheels, sending the Australian down the escape road.
Plato had made a clean getaway from pole but out-braked himself halfway round the first lap and was forced to take to the escape road.
 
 
 
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