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skidpan

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skidpan [ˈskɪdˌpæn]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Chiefly Brit an area made slippery so that vehicle drivers can practise controlling skids
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Noun1.skidpan - a paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them
paved surface - a level horizontal surface covered with paving material
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom


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And on a skidpan surface that free-scoring Cardiff front-line were struggling to find any real cohesion.
But the meeting turned again in Heat 14 as Pedersen was remarkably relegated to third place by some fine early riding from Kennett and Barker, who worked together on the skidpan surface and left the Dane trailing.
The 21-year-old claimed the second victory of his career with Australian teammate Mark Webber taking his own best result in a Red Bull one-two on a track that resembled a skidpan for much of the race.
 
 
 
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