# global news on street racing!! **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [October 14, 2008, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/global-news-on-street-racing/119148 "2008-10-14T09:36:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 23
**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\ **Post date:** [October 15, 2008, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/global-news-on-street-racing/119148/23 "2008-10-15T09:49:21Z")
> [@EB/Gamestop pre-ordering PS3 tommarow!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/eb-gamestop-pre-ordering-ps3-tommarow/18669/23): > > i agree that there definatly needs to be harsher punishment for street racing but i dont agree on the way they’ve gone about making Joe officer judge, jury, and executioner. like buddy said. its a civil rights violation to be punished for a crime before being “proven” guilty in a court of law. things need to change. > > i say make a law where if ur caught street racing, u get ur summons for court, u go, and if ur found guily u get ur licence suspended for 6 months automatically, and recieve a heafty fine, like $3,000. second time ur found guilty, ur licence gets suspended for a year and u get a $5,000 fine and 30 days jail time, 3rd time u lose ur licence for life and up to a year inprisonment. but in order to do this they would have to make extremly specific guidlines, video footage for proof, witnesses, etc and it would turn into something where the taxpayers would end up paying. but at least there’d be no rights violations which our forefathers gave there lives to prtotect. > > my $0.02 > > the problem with this is that there is no first or second time getting caught if you were to run someone over and kill them… > > point of the matter is that there are far to many people in cars that are suped up and use them inproperly, as say someone like many of us on the board that are car enthusiast’s and enjoy a car that handles and drives the way a car should, but at the same time enjoy taking it to the track… > > how many honda civics lowered with exhausts and cheap ebay turbo kits actually take there car to the track? > > i bet if you were to ask 10 random people in cars like that ( not gonna pin point hondas, was just an example ) , maybe only 1 takes, or HAS takin there car to the track… > > i see far to many people hanging out in lots doing burnouts and stupid things, so now they just label every car that looks or sounds as though your gonna “race”… > > ruines it for all of us. And do you take your car to the track? And I don’t mean take it to the track to spectate, I mean to actually drive on the track. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/global-news-on-street-racing/119148)._