For car enthusiasts, this story may seem very strange. After all, in a rather unexpected incident, the French police Alpine A110 managed to catch a speeding Lamborghini Urus.
Last Sunday night, a driver had his provisional licence revoked after he was caught driving at 210 km/h on a 110 km/h road in Saint-Tropez, French police said. French Presswho did not provide many details.
Despite the power of his Lamborghini Urus, which he used to simulate his presence on the Formula 1 track, the Bouches-du-Rhône police arrested the driver, who was driving an Alpine A110 VRI (Vehicle for Rapid Intervention), capable of reaching a distance of 250 kilometers. /h.
#Fast_and_Further 🏎️ 210 places from 110 km/h,@Lamborghini against @AlpineCarsFR. Devinez que que ajogné 🤔 The answer is only when needed. 😉 📸 @Gendarmerie_013 pic.twitter.com/IVz3jc6W4f
— National Gendarmerie (@Gendarmerie) July 24, 2024
According to a police source quoted by the local newspaper, the driver "recently had his driver's license revoked due to a previous traffic violation."
The impressive arrest, carried out by the Alpine A110, resulted in immediate sanctions: confiscation of the car and driving license, as well as a night in police facilities.
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