Driving facts and facts about drivings, from the Random Facts shelf.
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While in some countries the penalty for driving while intoxicated can be death (yes, death), in Uruguay intoxication is a legal excuse for having an accident while driving. "Please believe me officer, I really was drunk."
The Ford F-150 Raptor, introduced in 2010, is a high-performance off-road truck built with long-travel suspension for desert racing-style driving.
The Ford Model T used foot pedals to control its planetary transmission and a hand lever for the throttle, so driving one is very different from driving a modern car.