Heel-and-toe

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002805",
  "term": "Heel-and-toe",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A driving technique where the driver simultaneously operates the brake and accelerator pedals with one foot while downshifting. This action matches the engine's revolutions per minute (RPM) to the transmission's speed for the lower gear, preventing a sudden jolt or loss of traction. It is primarily used in performance driving to maintain vehicle balance during braking and cornering.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fersenfuß-Technik",
    "es": "punta-tacón",
    "fr": "talon-pointe"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/heel-and-toe/"
}