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Which braking technology was used before the widespread adoption of disc brakes in the 1960s?

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2016 GP3 Series Test 3..Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Valencia, Spain..Tuesday 25 April 2017..Brake disk and wheel nut detail..Photo: Zak Mauger/GP3 Series Media Service..ref: Digital Image _54I2143
Retry Correct Incorrect Before the widespread adoption of disc brakes in the 1960s, drum brakes were the most commonly used type of brakes in cars. These were, however, prone to overheating and performance compromises.
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Which braking technology was used before the widespread adoption of disc brakes in the 1960s?

  • Air Brakes
  • Drum Brakes
  • Side Pull
  • Wired Brakes
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