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Smoothly reduce pressure on the accelerator.
Smoothly reduce pressure to decrease driving force and help the wheels regain grip, avoiding abrupt manoeuvres. This answer concerns wheelspin caused by excessive acceleration; it is not a universal rule for every skid or ABS emergency braking. Traction-control systems can help but do not replace driving adapted to available grip.
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Always press the brake and accelerator fully at the same time.
Increase acceleration until the wheels spin even faster.
Smoothly reduce pressure on the accelerator.
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