1. a. A person shall not do any of the following:
(1) Engage in any motor vehicle speed contest or exhibition of speed on any street or highway of this state.
(2) Aid or abet any motor vehicle speed contest or exhibition of speed on any street or highway of this state.
b. A passenger shall not be considered as aiding and abetting.
c. As used in this section, “motor vehicle speed contest” or “exhibition of speed” means one or more persons competing in speed in excess of the applicable speed limit in vehicles on the public streets or highways.
2. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor. [C66, 71, 73, §321.284; C75, 77, 79, 81, §321.278] 2018 Acts, ch 1026, §112 Referred to in §707.6A, 707.8, 805.8A(5)(c) \n
Notes of Decisions
State of Iowa v. Jonathan Q. Adams, 810 N.W.2d 365 (Iowa 2012).
· cites it 8× “A person commits a class “D” felony when the person unintentionally causes the death of another while drag racing, in violation of section 321.278. 4. A person commits a class “D” felony when the person unintentionally causes a serious injury, as defined in section 321J.”
State v. Wissing, 528 N.W.2d 561 (Iowa 1995).
· cites it 2× “Drag racing, in violation of section 321.278. b. Eluding or attempting to elude a pursuing law enforcement vehicle, in violation of section 321.”
State v. McFadden, 320 N.W.2d 608 (Iowa 1982).
“277, The Code 1979, and drag racing, § 321.278, The Code 1979. On appeal, defendant does not argue that the evidence was insufficient for trial court to find that both he and Sulgrove recklessly committed those public offenses prior to the accident.”
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