Dallas Police are bracing for the worst as they beef up patrols to chase down street racers. Cruising at top speeds whether by car or motorcycle, street racers are not only risking their own lives, but yours as well. In Northwest Dallas after dark, street racers can duke it out at speeds of up to 120 miles an hour. It's dangerous and potentially deadly. Mastering daredevil feats and flaunting them is also part of the show, and it's not just the bikers.
Cars are out there as well.
Often those behind the wheel are teens out partying. When they do, we try to cite them or arrest them as the case may be. He says eliminating street racing isn't easy because these drivers are constantly on the move. So for now, racers will take their chances on pavement off the beaten path in Northwest Dallas, where the only sounds of life are those that thrill-seekers live for. WFAA-TV Co. All Rights Reserved.