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  • N.J. State Police troopers to face criminal charges in 'Death Race 2012' case

    07/28/2012 5:54:58 AM PDT · by Timber Rattler · 8 replies
    NJ.com/The Star-Ledger ^ | July 27, 2012 | Christopher Baxter and Megan DeMarco
    Two State Police troopers implicated in escorting a caravan of luxury cars to Atlantic City at more than 100 mph will be criminally charged today, a lawyer for one of the men said Thursday. In the face of the charges, the attorney said Sgt. 1st Class Nadir Nassry, 47, a 25-year veteran of the force, had submitted a request for retirement Thursday morning, a took "full responsibility" for the incident on the Garden State Parkway in March. "I am aware of the negative image and difficulty this escort has caused the Division of State Police," Nassry wrote in a statement...
  • Detroit Grand Prix Stopped Because Of Detroit’s Terrible Roads (DNC City = Crumbling Infrastructure)

    06/03/2012 9:59:14 PM PDT · by DogByte6RER · 34 replies
    Jalopnik ^ | June 3, 2012 | Matt Hardigree
    Detroit Grand Prix Stopped Because Of Detroit’s Terrible Roads The first running of the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix since 2008 was red-flagged this afternoon after a piece of the track started to crumble, causing driver James Hinchcliffe to go flying into the wall. As you can see in the video (YouTube link provided below), he was not happy about it. Indy's return to Detroit's Belle Isle course was supposed to be another signal of the rebirth of the American automaker. Instead, it's just been a reminder of Detroit's failing infrastructure and Indy's inability to make anything outside of the Indy...