Speed races are forbidden
On public roads it is forbidden to hold speed races. Whoever races, or bets on unauthorized races, goes to prison.
They are never allowed, not even at night or between just two cars.
Word: Reclusione = prison.
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On the roads it is forbidden to race at speed.
A driver who takes part in unauthorized speed races in public areas is punished with imprisonment.
A driver who races at speed on public roads is punished with imprisonment.
Anyone who bets on vehicles taking part in unauthorized speed races on public roads is punished with imprisonment.
Sporting competitions with vehicles in public areas are permitted without authorization.
On public roads, speed races are permitted, even if unauthorized, from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
Speed races are permitted, even if unauthorized, provided that only two cars take part.
On public roads, speed races are permitted, even if unauthorized, between motorcycles and not between motor cars.