Street racing became popular after the movie “the fast and the furious” came out. After people had seen the movie they started taking everyday cars and making them faster and looking better. the people who would be doing the street racing would take every day cars like honda civics and toyota corollas and beef them up. There were many types of cars used in the process of street racing the most used cars where honda civics, toyota corollas subaru's, volkswagen gti and jettas. People don't just use the car stock either every brand has its way of making the car faster, honda has the system called v-tech that turbos the engine, subaru has the normal supercharged engine and toyota has just a sports version. …show more content…
Most will not only race at night like 12:30 to 1am but they will also go on a country road where there is even less people so they only put themselves in danger not anyone else. Street racing has a certain amount of rules to it and must be coordinated properly, when starting a race they “ line up while traveling the speed limit and wait for other racers. Sometimes a driver will sound his horn three times to start the race” another way they will start a street race is “by employing a spectator. Like the starting tree of a drag race, the spectator raises their hand and signals the start with a drop of her