how to drive a good car for women

In a world not many women become racer. One was . Women born 30 September 1979 was beginning his career as co-driver.
After 3 years as a co-driver, a woman from New Zealand was given the opportunity to be a champion racer and successful in the 4WD class and 6th overall sequence of 98 participants.
Since then, he followed the more competition to achieve more degrees. Bettega Memorial Trophy in Bologna Italy was the first match in the World Rally Car and became the first woman to compete there. Emma reached the order of eight overall.
Since 2005, Emma achievers in various championships. Together Subaru, Emma had won 3rd Overall APRC Round 5 in the Rally Indonesia 2009.
Now, he is working with the New Zealand Automobile Association to promote road safety. In one interview, Emma said that she would be thrilled to come to Indonesia and share knowledge and experiences. These tips and messages for Indonesian women about driving:
 
Hi Emma, ​​how are you? 
Hi, I am fine, Thank you.
 
As a woman racer who focus on safety. That what is most important in driving safety?Most importantly we know how to take care of vehicles and things about safety in driving. If both of these are met, I believe every person can drive well.
 
What should be considered in the care of the car? 

Engine, tires, and so forth. Most women, tend not to notice the machines because they are less interested in affairs under the hood of the car, tire affairs, and so forth.
 
How should she respond? 

We need more frequent attention to the engine. Then we have to choose or if you already teranjur buy a car, a car equipped with safety features that suit your budget.
 
Safety features such as what ideal do you think? 

In general, today's cars already have a number of safety features like ABS Braking, airbags and electronic stability control. Well, these features become standard for safety driving. The rest of the audio luxurious and expensive accessories are additional features. Not useful for our protection from accidents.
 
Then a car like what the ideal? 

It is recommended to choose a car All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) as offered Subaru. And choose a car according to our needs. For example, if our day-to-day in the big city, the big-engined car is not the right choice.
 
What does the AWD? 

With a system of four-wheel-motion then all four tires grip better and complete the safety features that owned the car.
 
What to watch on car tires? 

Ensure proper tire pressure (no less or more). Perform balancing (balancing) tires regularly. Air pressure is less or excessive, will cause the car is not balanced / stable while driving. Buy the best quality tires. Remember the safety features and tires grip very dependent on the quality of tires.
 
There are other tips about safe driving? 

Most women put a lot of stuff in the cabin. It's better if the car clear of the goods. If they are scattered about would be dangerous to all inhabitants of the cabin. Do not get used to hang clothes in the window or put a lot of stuff in the dashboard for disturbing the driver's view.
 
How do we maintain a safe distance when driving? 

Keep a safe distance from the car in front of you as far as "2 seconds". If the car in front through a 'marking' or stakes, count 2 seconds (1.2.) And you also have to pass through the boundary markers or stakes. If you are past the peg before you finish counting 2 seconds then you are driving a distance too close to the car in front of you. In the rain or mengendarakan large vehicles, we use a count of 4 seconds (1.2.3.4.), Because the car needs more time to stop.
 
When driving at night? 

First, Use the headlights with full circumstances, so the driver can see the road ahead as far as possible. Second, do not drive a vehicle with high speed so that if there is something to be avoided we can react quickly to avoid it. And third, be wary of people or animals crossing.
 
How do I hold the steering wheel? 

Steering wheel like the dots hours. Align your hands. The left hand is positioned parallel to the hours of 9 and the right hand parallel to the hours of 3. So our hands will not prevent the airbag inflates. Try to always look ahead as far as possible. And if we know there is a potential hazard or accident situation, always try to quickly find a crack for to avoid accidents. Do not ever focused on vehicles that disturb and threaten our car.
 
There's the last thing you want to convey? 

Enjoy it while driving. The car is something beautiful and give us freedom, but realize it or not, the car also has the extraordinary power (potential) to harm us