I think the cars further back in the queue don't see a big clear space in front of them and are therefore are in less of a hurry. Plus it gives me more time to get up to speed if I'm in the queue rather than at the front.
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I think the cars further back in the queue don't see a big clear space in front of them and are therefore are in less of a hurry. Plus it gives me more time to get up to speed if I'm in the queue rather than at the front.