A 17-year-old in Wyoming landed in serious trouble after using a Shelby GT500 to lead police on a chase exceeding 155 mph with two friends aboard. The kind of speed that would earn praise at a sanctioned event instead invited grave danger on public roads.
Channeling a high-powered car’s capability into a reckless street pursuit endangers everyone in the vicinity. The teen’s decision turned an impressive machine into a hazard, and the consequences now far outweigh whatever thrill the run provided.