Keeping+Safe



Race the strip. Not the street.

Here are the facts of life, you are going to die or kill some one if you street race, so do your racing in a controlled environment that have rules and regulations to prevent accidents.

So, here are five good reasons why not to street race
 * 1) You will be arrested and have your car impounded for 30 days. When your car is impounded, they have do not care about it. They will tear up your bumper and paint job.
 * 2) If convicted of street racing or aiding and abetting a street race, you can be imprisoned for up to three months and fined up to $1,000. Spectators are subject to penalties as well, so even if you were just watching, you will still get a fine.
 * 3) If there is illegal equipment in the vehicle when arrested, more fines are to be issued including the imprisonment and the $1,000.
 * 4) There are many more conseqences to street racing and the biggest one of all is taking a life or taking your own.

Now here are some good reasons to race in a controlled environment
 * 1) You get to push your car to the limit down a quarter mile track and see how fast your car can go.
 * 2) You may also use illegal equipment that you can not use on the streets such as Nitrous Oxide and exhaust sounds that pass the legal decibel level.
 * 3) You can race all your friends to see who has a faster car and has the better time and doing it in a safe way. You can also do it as many times you want.
 * 4) If you are up for a challenge, you can race some one for pinks slips! This means if you lose the race, you lose your ride.
 * 5) They have rules so, if you do get in an accident they have an ambulance there at all times for assistance.

Watch this video closely

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Notice there was assistance at all times in the controlled environment, the man in the accident escaped with only minor injuries.