what is competitive mode?
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competitive mode allows you to spin your tires but still will step in if you get the car too sideways, while turning it off your on your own.
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From: Mustang OK
Originally Posted by msnbound
what is the difference between shutting off the A/H versus competition mode??
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Last edited by GrayC5; Mar 15, 2005 at 12:18 AM.
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Competitive Mode leaves active handling engaged and traction control turned off. The intent is to allow some wheel spin when drag racing or roadracing. 
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From: Si Vis Pacem Habeatis Filios Vestros, Ad Bellum Parare Modo
Originally Posted by GrayC5
The Competition Mode turns Traction Control Off but leaves the A/H and ABS enabled. See "Competitive Driving Mode" in the article below:
Active Handling System
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