The point of Break Out, other than toforcethe uncommitted to panic and quit, is tosimulate a chaotic environment, and teach the class how to remain focused and calm while relying on each other, despite the most miserable and stressful conditions.
Mathematical models are used tosimulatethe rest of the car, from the gearbox and rear differential totheforce exerted by the road, so that the engine is subjected tothe same demands and forces as it would be in a real car.