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      02-09-2013, 03:22 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by nospam View Post
My grandfather flunked his last CA drivers exam because he insisted on using his left foot to brake. I don't think this practice is advisable. Pro drivers are able to heel-toe but never use both feet AFAIK.
Some do, depends on the discipline.
Drifting? Hell yes.
Rallying? Absolutely.
Even in normal street cars it can be rewarding when done properly(applying brakes and keep the throttle in a little to keep the turbo spooling)
And the most race drivers tap the brake with their left foot to check if they still work/clear the pads.
An example from the forum:

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