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      09-08-2025, 10:33 PM   #1
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lookalike F1 car on public road driver finally arrested

Probably not the news of the day but some might have seen this guy ... he has reportedly been caught by local Czech cops unfortunately for him

https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/08/e...sted-scli-intl




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      09-08-2025, 10:59 PM   #2
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Waiting for the plot twist that the owner has it properly registered and whatnot and the police department is very sorry for the trouble they caused him and his many millions of dollars.
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      09-09-2025, 01:11 AM   #3
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      09-09-2025, 03:17 AM   #4
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Haven't entitled cops anything better to do than to harass motorists, anything to stop a bit of fun, next they'll be giving him a breath test
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Waiting for the plot twist that the owner has it properly registered and whatnot and the police department is very sorry for the trouble they caused him and his many millions of dollars.
It's probably registered in Montana under a LLC.
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      09-09-2025, 05:17 AM   #6
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Haven't entitled cops anything better to do than to harass motorists, anything to stop a bit of fun, next they'll be giving him a breath test
Back when F1 cars looked cool.
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      09-09-2025, 05:34 AM   #7
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Back when F1 cars looked cool.
And sounded awesome!!
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      09-09-2025, 05:46 AM   #8
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It's probably registered in Montana under a LLC.
It's said the race car is a modified Dallara with what sounds like a V10 engine.
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      09-09-2025, 11:18 AM   #9
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Not an F1 car. It's a GP2 Dallara.
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Back when F1 cars looked cool.
This is not an F1 car, but it does look cool.

Driving an unregistered and un-certified cars on public roads, can lead to adverse law enforcement reaction. Doing so repeatedly, and receiving max social media attention while doing so, virtually guarantees excessive police attention.

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thank you, not an F1 car ...
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It's probably registered in Montana under a LLC.
If he is smart!!!! Bring out the Karen’s🔥🔥🔥
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      09-09-2025, 09:30 PM   #13
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This is not an F1 car, but it does look cool.

Driving an unregistered and un-certified cars on public roads, can lead to adverse law enforcement reaction. Doing so repeatedly, and receiving max social media attention while doing so, virtually guarantees excessive police attention.

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Okay, because it looks so completely different than a McClaren MP4...



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