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5,600 racers caught in 11 days
Online Reporters, Published on 02/07/2020
» Police arrested more than 5,600 street racers and seized over 17,700 bikes in 11 days after the night curfew was lifted.
Revving bikes escort dead road racer to crematorium
Surachai Piragsa, Published on 08/05/2018
» BURI RAM: Loudly revving motorcycles accompanied the funeral procession of a young teenager killed while road racing on Saturday night as his speed-loving friends took his body to the temple for cremation on Tuesday.
From Vanz to victory
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 20/09/2016
» CHIANG MAI - Vocational teachers in Chiang Mai province have a reason to be proud of themselves after two street-racing students under their care have won regional recognition when they put their talent at the right place and the right time.
Poll: People want harsher punishment for Vanz Boys
Online Reporters, Published on 10/06/2016
» People want stronger punishment, including imprisonment, for young street racers, and are satisfied with the prime minister's order that officials take tough action against the rowdy motorbikers known locally as "Vanz Boys", according to a government opinion survey.
A bridge too far in campaign to tame the wild 'vanz boys'
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 27/03/2016
» Keng, 21, spends the week tuning and cleaning his bike — he has to make sure it’s ready to race.
Top cop pencils slum visit in to curb racers
News, Published on 19/11/2015
» National police chief Chakthip Chaijinda will visit a large slum community, Klong Toey in Bangkok, on Sunday to convince young motorcyclists not to race on public roads.
Police chief tries to win over rogue "Vanz Boys"
Online Reporters, Published on 18/11/2015
» National police chief Chakthip Chaijinda will visit Thailand's biggest slum community, Khlong Toey in Bangkok, on Sunday to convince young motorcyclists not to race on public roads.
Riders on the 'vanz' storm
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 23/08/2015
» The way Weerawate Hempijit tells it he’s not the original Wild One, but just a free spirit who loves the open road and sharing it with up to 15,000 other motorcyclists.
Young street racers detained in Hat Yai
Online Reporters, Published on 26/07/2015
» SONGKHLA - Authorities detained 45 illegal street racers, known as Vanz Boys and Sagoi Girls, and seized 31 motorcycles in Hat Yai on Saturday night.
More than 430 Vanz Boys detained
Online Reporters, Published on 31/05/2015
» Police detained more than 430 illegal street racers, known as Vanz Boys, and seized more than 200 motorcycles in Bangkok on Saturday night.