What are the consequences of street racing?

Although the laws regarding street-racing may vary from state-to-state, common consequences of illegal street racing may include:

• Apprehension and arrest on criminal charges.
• Vehicle impounded for up to 30 days.
• Incarceration.
• Fines.
• Probation.
• Revocation or suspension of driving privileges.

1. Is it illegal to watch street racing?
2. What is the punishment for street racing in Canada?
3. Can you go to jail for street racing in Ontario?
4. Is street racing illegal in NZ?
5. Can cops crush your car?
6. What is the penalty for drag racing?

Is it illegal to watch street racing?

If you are watching a street racing event or are present at a location where preparations for such an event take place, you are considered a spectator, and according to California law you are still liable for a potential citation.

What is the punishment for street racing in Canada?

A Fine, Your Licence and Even Your Vehicle. Drivers who participate in a "street race," "driving contest," or "driving stunt" on an Ontario roadway will face an immediate : 7 day licence suspension. 14 day vehicle impoundment (regardless if the offender owns the vehicle or not)

Can you go to jail for street racing in Ontario?

In Ontario, convicted street racers face fines ranging from $2,000 to $10,000, a possible jail sentence of up to six months, six demerit points, and loss of licence for up to two years (or up to 10 years if you are a repeat offender).

Is street racing illegal in NZ?

Street racing is motor racing on public roads. Any activities associated with street racing are illegal in New Zealand.

Can cops crush your car?

The cops can crush my car, but they can't crush my memories." ... Police need a court order to destroy the cars. They must prove that the serial or identification numbers on a vehicle or its parts are removed, altered or destroyed.

What is the penalty for drag racing?

A first-time speed contest conviction carries a maximum penalty of up to 90 days in county jail and a $1,000 fine. If you have prior drag racing convictions, the penalties can include six months in prison and a mandatory six-month driver's license suspension. Reckless driving punishments are more severe.