Illegal Street Racing It is midnight at the local Wal-Mart, with the parking lot packed with all makes and models of import cars, ranging from Acura Integra’s to Honda Civics, paint jobs shining as bright as a new star in the evening light. The late evening air is heavy with the smell of high-octane exhaust. The atmosphere is a mixture of tension and excitement for the nights pending festivities. From somewhere in the crowd, …showed first 75 words of 578 total…

…showed last 75 words of 578 total…if there is traffic or not. All it takes is one driver getting distracted for just a fraction of a second to turn a night of harmless fun into a tragic end to a person’s life. Street racing is not a sport; it is a dangerous illegal activity. A ten-second adrenaline rush is not worth a hill of beans if the person does not make it home alive at the end of the night.