Overview
- Two men aged 28 and 29 are under investigation for participating in a prohibited motor‑vehicle race in Mannheim.
- A BMW and a Mercedes were observed by a civilian police patrol accelerating to about 120 km/h where 50 km/h is permitted.
- Officers noted the drivers brake at a speed camera before quickly accelerating again on Neckarauer Straße and Helmut‑Kohl‑Allee toward Ludwigshafen.
- The patrol stopped and checked the drivers when they halted at a red light in the Lindenhof area, with no injuries reported.
- Both driving licenses were confiscated and the vehicles impounded, with potential loss of driving privileges pending the outcome of the case.