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Budapest wins European tram-driving championship

Budapest wins European tram-driving championship
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Budapest has won the European Tram drivers championship TRAM-EM for the second time.

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Following their maiden victory in 2012, the Hungarians once more claimed the coveted title seeing off 26 rivals from across the continent.

The competition judges drivers on a test track with a 30 metre tram against criteria such as the smooth departure, gentle braking and accuracy of the stop.

Competitors prepare for the European tram-driving championships https://t.co/Xn8XXORr5Z pic.twitter.com/bPaeEbZxKZ

— euronews (@euronews) April 24, 2016

If you are a tram driver interested in participating, or just curious to find out more, you can visit the official website .

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