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The murmur of the crowd grows louder as the lime green Honda and banana colored Jetta screech into position. Inching toward the start line they exchange glares, then a nod of approval. Revving their engines, they jerk the stick shift into position. Hands drop and go! The exhaust leaves behind a smoky cloud, the smell of burnt rubber and a crowd that just can’t get enough. It’s a world that has become popularized since the release of the movie, The Fast and The Furious, which takes a look at the world of illegal street racing. While creating a dangerous subculture in the city in the early hours of the morning, it has also leaves law enforcement seeking solutions. I believe that construction of a legal quarter-mile strip along with educational programs may help to reduce illegal street racing. To some racers, racing on a track versus a strip serves a completely different purpose. There is different excitement at the