Boy racer's £150,000 supercar impounded 24hrs after he bought it when 20-year-old is caught doing 120mph
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A boy racer had his £150,000 supercar impounded 24 hours after he bought it when he was caught speeding at 120mph.
The 20-year-old was street racing a BMW being driven by a friend aged just 21 when he was pulled over by police in Vancouver, Canada.The pair were stopped when officers spotted them zooming along a road popular among hikers, outdoor enthusiasts and families.
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Several motorists called in dangerous driving complaints.Moments later, the officer was stunned to see the powerful cars streak past him.They were forced to slow down as they approached a car park, allowing police to catch up.
"They were penalised under the street-racing laws," said Corporal Peter DeVries, spokesman for the detachment.
"I think we probably saved their lives, if nothing else."
Both men were handed fines of £700 and automatically lost their licences and vehicles for seven days.Neither of them was named by police.
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