Tyres with tread depth of 3mm from etyres are safer than tyres with the minimum tread of 1.6mm. Vicki Butler-Henderson performs a car tyre safety demonstration using tyres with a 3mm tread and tyres that meet the minimum legal requirement and explains why a deep tread is essential for road safety. Worn tyres reduce breaking efficiency and increases stopping distance, and should be replaced before reaching the legal minimum of 1.6mm.
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Martin Brundle's BBC feature on tyre choices. Broadcast before the Hungarian Grand Prix (31/07/2011) on the same week that it was announced that the BBC coverage would end at the close of the season.
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