# Supercar License Down Under

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supercar-license-down-under/1414353>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 17, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supercar-license-down-under/1414353 "2024-07-17T16:49:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![LUC1F3R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luc1f3r/32/7299_2.png) [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supercar-license-down-under/1414353/1 "2024-07-17T16:49:30Z")

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Thoughts on this? If its not just a cash grab its a good idea IMO

> **[Australian Supercar Drivers Will Need Special License](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a61613035/australian-supercar-drivers-will-need-special-license/)**
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> South Australia is also going to make it illegal to drive any "Ultra High Powered Vehicle" with active safety systems deactivated. Drivers will face fines of up to $5000 Australian ($3300) if they disable an ‘automated intervention system’ such as...

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**Author:** ![Z28pr0jekt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/z28pr0jekt/32/5393_2.png) [@Z28pr0jekt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Z28pr0jekt)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supercar-license-down-under/1414353/2 "2024-07-17T17:06:18Z")

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The article only cites one death due to a supercar owner back in 2019. It mentions the increase in road related deaths but of those, I’d be interested to know how many fall into their high powered car category. If it is none or next to none, this regulation really is just a money grab.

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supercar-license-down-under/1414353/3 "2024-07-17T17:12:00Z")

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if the special license allows you to drive 20% faster than everyone else it would be worth it.

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**Author:** ![LUC1F3R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luc1f3r/32/7299_2.png) [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2024, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supercar-license-down-under/1414353/4 "2024-07-17T17:22:47Z")

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exactly