‘Mat rempit see themselves as rebels without a cause’


GEORGE TOWN: The thrill, the adrenaline rush and the attention – these are among the reasons why teenagers are turning roads into illegal race tracks, say experts.

Many adolescents believe taking part in illegal street races can help release stress and anger, portraying themselves as rebels without a cause.

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