                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

INJURING ANOTHER OR CAUSING THE DEATH OF ANOTHER WHILE ENGAGING IN A RACE OR
EXHIBITION DRIVING; PENALTIES. (§ 46.2-865.1)

A. Any person who while engaging in a race or exhibition driving in violation of
subsection B or C of § 46.2-865 in a manner so gross, wanton, and culpable as
to show a reckless disregard for human life:

   1. Causes serious bodily injury to another person who is not involved in the
   violation of subsection B or C of &#xA7; 46.2-865 is guilty of a Class 6
   felony; or

   2. Causes the death of another person is guilty of a felony punishable by a
   term of imprisonment of not less than one nor more than 20 years.

B. Upon conviction, the court shall suspend the driver&#8217;s license of such
person for a period of not less than one year nor more than three years, and
shall order the surrender of the license to be disposed of in accordance with
the provisions of &#xA7; 46.2-398.

HISTORY: 2004, c. 859; 2006, c. 348; 2025, c. 648.