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Written by Tom Harrison
Is this just what cars were like in the Eighties? I"ve no idea, mostly because I wasn"t there, but I refuse to believe brakes were this ineffective. I mean, how did anyone make it through the decade intact?The XR2 must have brakes of some form hidden behind those pepper-pot wheels, I reason. That"s what I"m hoping, anyway, as I all but push the middle pedal through the flimsy bulkhead trying to avoid an Uber driver who"s decided, quite unreasonably, to effectively do an emergency stop in the middle lane of the A13.Photography: Mark Riccioni
Date written: 3 Jan 2019
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Is this just what cars were like in the Eighties? I"ve no idea, mostly because I wasn"t there, but I refuse to believe brakes were this ineffective. I mean, how did anyone make it through the decade intact?The XR2 must have brakes of some form hidden behind those pepper-pot wheels, I reason. That"s what I"m hoping, anyway, as I all but push the middle pedal through the flimsy bulkhead trying to avoid an Uber driver who"s decided, quite unreasonably, to effectively do an emergency stop in the middle lane of the A13.Photography: Mark Riccioni
Date written: 3 Jan 2019
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 14444