A8: going, going

[quk@sievers.com (Phil Payne)]

In message (no message ID)  writes:

> Just thought I'd pass on a nice one:
> 
> This week's AutoBild magazine mentions the driver of an A8 being nabbed for
> speeding, slightly over the limit. The car was doing 253 km/h (158 mph) in
> a 75mph zone. He's lost his licence and got fined DM500 ($315). These are
> fast cars...

He was lucky.  The normal fine for double the speed limit is a month's salary.

--
 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club