What does the forth pedal in high end supercars do?
I am used to having 3 pedals (Clutch, brake, gas) however I have noticed on car shows that some of the high end supercars like the Ferrari Enzo have 4 pedals instead of 3.
What does the extra pedal do?
The extra pedal isn't actually a pedal at all. It is referred to as the dead pedal and is where you should put your foot when driving a stick. (Even resting it on the clutch pedal could result in a damaged clutch.) However, the Ferrari Enzo is only
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