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Driving Gloves: A Practical Review for Everyday Driving
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Conclusions

To protect the Alcantara steering wheel on a 2019 GT3 RS, various gloves made from leather and polyester were tested. The leather gloves proved to be well-made and effective in preserving the steering wheel's condition. However, they were not compatible with the Porsche's touchscreen, which can be inconvenient for everyday use.

Drawing from my experience as a former avid mountain biker, I’ve found that biking gloves offer several advantages over leather gloves. They are typically designed with sweat-wicking properties to keep hands cool, are made from lightweight and comfortable materials, and are often machine washable. Additionally, biking gloves are available in a wide range of designs and are generally cost-effective.

While leather gloves offer...
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