In Italian vehicle safety and emergency procedures (Codice della Strada), what is the rule regarding the definition of vehicle oversteer (sovrasterzo)?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. Rear wheels lose grip, tail swings out

  1. Step 1: Oversteer occurs when rear lateral tire adhesion fails, swinging the tail out and turning the vehicle sharper than steered. Answer: Rear wheels lose grip, tail swings out. Why not the others: the other options do not conform to vehicle safety standards and emergency regulations under the Codice della Strada.

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