some people race smart, some people race stupid. stupid people and media (fast and the furious) make this stuff happen. that law is much too harsh, i agree. like hammer said, a good lawyer could probably argue you out of about anything, or at least a lesser sentence. if you ever get pulled over racing, you may just be lucky and get a cool cop who lets you off, or just writes a speeding ticket. you really never know, and every time you put your foot into it, its a risk you take. if i were you, i would move