During my driving course they always told me to apply the brakes, if only very l...

		simias on Feb 12, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Do Cars Have Brakes? During my driving course they always told me to apply the brakes, if only very lightly, while downshifting. This way the brake lights are there to warn people behind you. I always do it (even on motorbikes with the rear brake). I thought it was pretty standard.

That's pretty cool, they basically taught you heal-and-toe!