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Published June 16, 2025

Off to the races. Off to the impound. Drivers charged with racing in Barrie

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Image provided/Barrie Police/X (June 16, 2025)

Two drivers from Waterloo are accused of using a south end Barrie street as their personal racetrack.

Police say the 30-year-olds were stopped for racing just before 8:30 a.m. Saturday on Mapleview Drive East.

Both men were charged with racing a motor vehicle and speeding.

One driver was also found to have no insurance.

The motorists were dinged with 30-day licence suspensions and both vehicles were impounded for 14 days.

Police say the cars were clocked travelling 88 km/h in a 60-zone.

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