{"id":720297,"date":"2026-04-07T18:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/voorhees-law-explains-why-the-slower-car-often-catches-up\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T18:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:20:12","slug":"voorhees-law-explains-why-the-slower-car-often-catches-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/voorhees-law-explains-why-the-slower-car-often-catches-up\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Voorhees law&#039; explains why the slower car often catches up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many drivers will know the feeling: you pull ahead of the slower car you&#8217;ve been stuck behind and cruise the open road ahead at your own, faster speed. By the time you reach the next stop light, you&#8217;re sure that you&#8217;ve left the slower car far behind you\u2014but to your surprise, you see that same car cruise up right behind you in the mirror. Horror buffs might even recall scenes from &#8220;Friday the 13th,&#8221; where masked villain Jason Voorhees always catches up to his sprinting victims\u2014despite himself walking at a leisurely pace.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Like this articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Science category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-04-voorhees-law-slower-car.html\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many drivers will know the feeling: you pull ahead of the slower car you&#8217;ve been stuck behind and cruise the open road ahead at your own, faster speed. By the time you reach the next stop light, you&#8217;re sure that you&#8217;ve left the slower car far behind you\u2014but to your surprise, you see that same&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":720298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.pixabay.com\/photo\/2012\/06\/15\/11\/30\/learn-50009_960_720.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-720297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sciencee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=720297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/720298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=720297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=720297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}