For all of you drag racing fans, 2014 brings with it some good news. The National Hod Rot Association has signed an agreement to bring the Mello Yello Drag Racing event to the Phoenix area starting this year. The event series will be held at the Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, formerly known as the Firebird International Raceway and hopes to satisfy many fans’ need for speed and excitement. Drag racing is a thrilling event to watch, and even participate in when on a designated closed track, but it is a sport that is illegal on public streets. Police have a very low threshold of what qualifies as drag racing on public streets. The charge also can be compounded with an aggressive driving charge and any number of other traffic violations.
If you are ever charged with drag racing or street racing in Phoenix, Tempe, Chandler, or Scottsdale, it is in your best interest to consult immediately with an experienced Phoenix drag racing lawyer to discuss your case. Phoenix drag racing lawyer Matthew Lopez is focused on his clients well being and protecting their rights during any legal battle. Drag racing can have a multitude of factors which only a professional and trained defense attorney knows how best to present. Phoenix drag racing lawyer / Phoenix street racing lawyer Matthew Lopez works well with prosecutors all around Arizona to get you the best possible outcome for your charges. Scottsdale drag racing lawyer Matthew Lopez will also help with any drivers license suspension or revocation hearings that you may have to face.
A drag racing or street racing conviction can have more serious and longer lasting consequences than you may think. Contact Phoenix criminal defense attorney Matthew Lopez Law today for your free consultation and to get started on fighting your criminal charges: 480-608-9998.
Author Bio
Matthew L. Lopez
Matthew L. Lopez is the Managing Attorney and founder of Matthew Lopez Law, a criminal defense and DUI firm serving clients throughout Arizona. His track record of case dismissals and charge reductions has earned him honors, including a National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 nomination, a “Superb” 10/10 Avvo rating, and a Rising Star designation by Super Lawyers.
Matthew is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and holds active memberships with the Arizona Association for Criminal Justice and the Arizona Association for Justice. His firm handles criminal defense, DUI, drug charges, and traffic offenses, offering free consultations and affordable payment plans to make quality defense accessible to all Arizonans.
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Tempe
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Lake Havasu City
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Apache Junction
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Parker